Slotine ranked as a top employment law firm in Hong Kong
Slotine’s growing employment practice has been recognised in Happy Hongkonger’s list of Top 10 Employment Lawyers in Hong […]
When termination gets tricky: terminating an employee, director and shareholder
This article is built around a list of questions to help both employees and employers reach an amicable agreement when it comes to contract […]
Hong Kong’s new taxation regime for foreign-sourced income (Part 5)
This article dives into a comparison of the foreign-sourced income exemption (FSIE) regimes in Hong Kong and Singapore. […]
Hong Kong’s new taxation regime for foreign-sourced income (Part 4)
Exploring the participation requirement: Implications for companies in Hong Kong - An overview of Hong Kong’s new taxation regime for foreign-sourced […]
Hong Kong’s new taxation regime for foreign-sourced income (Part 3)
Understanding the nexus requirement: Impact of the new tax regime on IP income - An overview of Hong Kong’s new taxation regime for foreign-sourced […]
Hong Kong’s new taxation regime for foreign-sourced income (Part 2)
This article dives into the economic substance requirement introduced in the new section 15K of the Inland Revenue Ordinance (Cap. […]
Hong Kong’s new taxation regime for foreign-sourced income (Part 1)
MNEs: have economic substance or pay tax? An overview of Hong Kong’s new rules on the taxation of passive income and answers the “why”, “who”, and […]
An action-oriented approach to debt collection in Hong Kong
Having to chase payments or handle breaches in settlement plans is a nightmare for any business. We believe in alleviating legal burdens and swift […]
Invitation: Office Warming Party 27 Oct
We’re celebrating our brand-new office and would be delighted to have you join us! RSVP by 20 […]
Practical Guide: Termination of employment contracts Hong Kong
Maëva Slotine explains how to terminate an employment agreement in Hong […]
Press Release: Slotine Forms Association with Payne Clermont Velasco
This association with Payne Clermont Velasco represents a strengthening of our corporate practice and offers expanded litigation expertise seamlessly […]
Distribution of dividends in France and Hong Kong: Differences
France & Hong Kong tax regimes differ greatly on company dividends. Here are tips for resident & non-resident beneficial shareholders, individuals, […]
Distribution of dividends in France and Hong Kong: Similarities
Sharing profits is an essential aim of most companies. We explain how and when, & highlight similarities in rules applicable to French and Hong Kong […]
Summary dismissal: consider suspending the employee first
Slotine explains how recent Hong Kong case law has clarified the difference between statutory suspension from employment and contractual suspension from […]
Money lenders: a tighter vetting process
What you should know about Hong Kong’s new money lending rules: enhanced licensing conditions for licensees and tightened vetting for new […]
Closing down an insolvent company without going to court
Slotine explains the steps and stakeholders involved in creditors’ voluntary winding-up and directors’ voluntary winding-up of an insolvent company in Hong […]
Closing down a solvent company: winding-up vs deregistration
Slotine explains the nuts and bolts of the two routes towards closing down a solvent company in Hong Kong: members’ voluntary winding-up and […]
Compulsory winding-up: What to expect once a creditor has petitioned
Slotine debunks the myths surrounding court-sanctioned winding-up in Hong Kong and lays out the process clearly so you know what to […]
Contracting after Covid-19 – How to adapt your contract templates in 2020 and beyond
It won’t be back to “business as usual”. There are important changes to make when drafting contracts, especially international ones, in a post-pandemic […]
Private debt restructuring during Covid-19: overcoming travel restrictions to enter into a notarised acknowledgment of debt
Case study of how China creditor and French debtor arranged signature of documents remotely - a temporary solution we'd like to continue using for […]