I do… agree to get divorced
My spouse and I agree to dissolve our marriage. Should I file a petition based on the fact of One Year Separation with Consent or should we apply under for divorce under a joint application? If you...
View ArticleTanner De Witt sponsors Healthcare Compliance Summit and Foreign Investment...
Tanner De Witt attends as Gold Sponsor another remarkable China-focused conference series in Shanghai. Corporate and Commercial solicitor Peter Tang, currently based in Shenzhen, joined The Annual...
View ArticleAsialaw 2021 rankings announced
Tanner De Witt is delighted to announce Asialaw’s 2021 rankings of domestic law firms which can be found here. All practices and lawyers have maintained their rankings from the previous year. Our 2021...
View ArticleLegal update: Two equality rights cases ruled on by High Court on 18...
The High Court today handed down two decisions concerning same-sex rights in Hong Kong. Ng Hon Lam Edgar v Secretary for Justice [2020] HKCFI 2412 In the Judgment of the Honourable Mr Justice Anderson...
View ArticleChange is coming: Mandatory personal data retention policies
On 20 January 2020, the Constitutional and Mainland Affairs Bureau, in collaboration with the Privacy Commissioner of Hong Kong, provided its report on recommended changes to personal data privacy law...
View ArticleJoanne Brown now an accredited HKMAAL Family Mediator
We are delighted to announce that Joanne Brown, Partner and Head of the Family department, is now accredited by the Hong Kong Mediation Accreditation Association Limited (HKMAAL) as a Family Mediator....
View ArticleKevin Warburton speaks on Global Law Students Association panel
Partner Kevin Warburton spoke to more than 100 students today at an online panel discussion organised by the Global Law Students Association, a wholly-student run organisation with over 1,000 highly...
View ArticleIntroduction to China Practice Group
Tanner De Witt Corporate and Commercial Partner and Head of China Practice Group River Stone introduces our firm, his practice area, the type of clients he advises and the China Practice Group. The...
View ArticleTemporary Fixed Term Receptionist
Tanner De Witt is seeking a receptionist on a fixed term contract. There may be further opportunities at the completion of the contract. Key requirements Experience in areas pertaining to reception...
View ArticleRiver Stone discusses the Limited Partnership Fund with Asia Business Law...
Corporate and Commercial Partner and Head of China Practice Group River Stone had an interview with Asia Business Law Journal to share his views on the Hong Kong Limited Partnership Fund Ordinance....
View ArticleHappy Mid-Autumn Festival!
The team at Tanner De Witt wishes you a Happy Mid-Autumn Festival! Our offices will be closed from Thursday 1 to Sunday 4 October for Mid-Autumn Festival. Please contact us and a member of our team...
View ArticleVeteran insolvency lawyer Anthony “Clem” Hill retires from Tanner De Witt...
Anthony “Clem” Hill joined Tanner De Witt as a Consultant in 2007 after a career spanning several decades in Australia and Hong Kong. Prior to joining Tanner De Witt’s Restructuring and Insolvency...
View ArticleTemporary Accountant (5+ years experience)
Tanner De Witt is looking to recruit a bright, self-motivated mid-level Temporary Accountant to join our independent, established, Hong Kong law firm. Key requirements• Bachelor’s degree or Higher...
View ArticleChange is coming: Administrative fining powers of the Privacy Commissioner
On 20 January 2020, the Constitutional and Mainland Affairs Bureau, in collaboration with the Privacy Commissioner of Hong Kong, provided its report on recommended changes to personal data privacy law...
View ArticleLegal update: Period of Statutory Maternity Leave to be extended to 14 weeks...
The Government announced last week that the Hong Kong Employment (Amendment) Ordinance 2020 (“Amendment Ordinance”) will come into operation on 11 December 2020. The Amendment Ordinance increases the...
View ArticleTanner De Witt supports INSOL Hong Kong 2020 webinars as Main Sponsor
Tanner De Witt is delighted to support INSOL’s 2020 series of Hong Kong webinars as Main Sponsor alongside boutique accounting firm Perun Consultants. The webinars, which take place this week, are...
View ArticleTanner De Witt supports CNCF Virtual Long Lunch 2020
We were delighted to support the Christina Noble Children’s Foundation’s Long Lunch, which took place virtually on Friday 9 October 2020, as Gold Sponsor. Hundreds of participants joined this event...
View ArticlePress release: Sunny Hathiramani named in ALB’s “40 Under 40” list of most...
For media: Download a PDF copy of this press release at this link. Tanner De Witt announces with great pride and pleasure the inclusion of Restructuring and Insolvency Partner, Sunny Hathiramani, in...
View ArticleChange is coming: Direct regulation of data processors
On 20 January 2020, the Constitutional and Mainland Affairs Bureau, in collaboration with the Privacy Commissioner of Hong Kong, provided its report on recommended changes to personal data privacy law...
View ArticleRadmacher v Granatino, 10 years on: revisiting the landmark case on nuptial...
Nuptial agreements have often been met with conflicting views. For the romantics, the idea of entering into a nuptial agreement may suggest planning for an imminent divorce. For the cautious and...
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