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Challenges and opportunities in the inbound Mainland China cross-border M&A market

[Upcoming event: 28 October 2024, 12pm - 1pm HKT] Against a background of a less active market, challenges in the domestic economy, as well as many changes to the legal and regulatory environment, regardless of which side of the transaction you sit on, the inbound M&A market in Mainland China has become a more challenging and complex environment for foreign investors. This October 28, 12pm - 1pm HKT , Andrew McGinty...


[26 November 2024] LexisNexis 5th In-House Legal and Compliance Conference 2024

Elevating Legal Perspectives: Integrating Market Insights and Generative AI The LexisNexis ® In-House Legal and Compliance Conference returns for its fifth year on Tuesday, 26 November 2024 ! The interplay between legal frameworks and business operations is becoming increasingly prominent, with legal regulations shaping business practices while businesses simultaneously influence the evolution of laws. This dynamic...


Navigating Regulatory Requirements for Hong Kong IPOs

Join LexisNexis and Commerce & Finance Law Offices in Association with Eric Chow & Co. virtually on Tuesday, 15 October 2024, 1pm - 2pm HKT for an in-depth exploration of the various categories of listed entities, delving into the nuances between the prestigious Main Board and the dynamic Growth Enterprise Market (GEM). Register for free now to embark on a comprehensive journey through the intricate world of Initial Public...


Practical considerations for building an animal friendly workplace

As businesses continue to evolve, many are exploring the benefits of adopting pet-friendly workplace policies to further boost employee morale and enhance company culture. Explore the potential challenges and solutions that can help ensure a harmonious environment for both employees and their furry companions. Stay informed with the latest developments in animal law as speakers cover recent legislative changes and their...


[20 September 2024] LexisNexis Hong Kong Generative AI Legal Forum

[Upcoming event: 20 September 2024, 12:30pm - 2pm HKT] Have you ever wondered how much time your team could save if you have the right legal tool? Explore the transformative impact of the latest AI and Generative AI tools on the legal field. In an age defined by innovation, understanding the development of AI is not just crucial but also a necessity to stay ahead of the curve in a rapidly evolving world. The AI market...


In-house Counsel's Playbook: The Hong Kong M&A Essentials

Staying ahead of the curve in M&A is essential to providing valuable counsel to your organisation. Equip yourself with the knowledge and tools to navigate the acquisition process with confidence, enabling you to provide strategic guidance, mitigate risks, and protect your company’s interests effectively. Join us for an exclusive session featuring Tony Au, Principal at Tony Au & Co, where Tony will share essential insights...


LexisNexis Greater Bay Area Legal Summit | Livestream

The LexisNexis Greater Bay Area Legal Summit, featuring a wide range of timely, regional topics including international sanctions, cross-border data transfer for Chinese enterprises, intellectual property risk management, and many more, is taking place this afternoon! Complete the form below to gain instant access to the livestream, and enjoy an impactful afternoon of discussions with industry leading professionals...


Competence queried – Lessons from AAA and Others v DDD [2024] HKCFI 513

In a recent Hong Kong Court of First Instance decision, Deputy High Court Judge Reyes SC considered the situation involving a set of related contracts where two or more of them have different dispute resolution clauses. LexisNexis X Hogan Lovell’s webinar, “Competence queried”, taking place virtually on 27 August, 1pm – 2pm HKT, explores the key learnings from AAA v DDD [2024] HKCFI 513. Register for free now and...


Unfreezing Assets: An Insider’s Guide to Hong Kong's AML Landscape

Hong Kong, as a major international financial hub, operates under a complex web of Anti-Money Laundering (AML) regulations that can significantly impact your financial operations. With the global focus on combating financial crimes intensifying, staying informed about the latest developments and compliance requirements is more important than ever. Whether you are a business leader, compliance officer, legal professional...


From Compliance to Culture: Cultivating a Sustainable DEIB Strategy in Business

In today's ever-changing business landscape, diversity is not just a checkbox – it's a visionary imperative. Fostering a culture of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB) that goes beyond compliance is the key to unlocking the full potential of your business. Hear from Michael Szeto, Partner of ONC Lawyers, as he guides you on your journey from compliance to cultivating a sustainable DEIB strategy. Stay...


Hong Kong Practical Guide: Enforcing Mainland Civil and Commercial Judgments and Arbitral Awards

On January 29, 2024, the Arrangement on Reciprocal Recognition and Enforcement of Judgments in Civil and Commercial Matters by the Courts of the Mainland and of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region ("Arrangement") officially took effect in both Hong Kong and the Mainland. This significant development establishes a mechanism for the mutual recognition and enforcement of judgments in civil and commercial matters...


LexisNexis CPD Course – Exploring Generative AI tools for Legal Practitioners

Course Outline How does AI work? What can AI do? Why does AI produce bad answers? What are the professional obligations concerning technology and AI? Confidentiality issues related to AI and protection against loss of confidentiality Writing AI Prompts Other issues Q&A Course Schedule Date: Friday, 17 May 2024 | Time: 2:30 – 3:30pm HKT Location: Online Accreditation(s): 1 CPD Points (Law...


Deal-makers: Cross-border case studies and all you need to know

In partnership with JT&N, "Deal-makers: Cross-border case studies and all you need to know" unlocks the strategies that drive successful international deals and the practical ways to navigate the complexities of global business transactions. Gain critical insights from Wendy Zheng, Senior Partner at JT&N as she shares the latest updates, insider tips, and real-life case studies in the realm of cross-border M&A. Register...


American Dispute Resolution: Insights and Challenges (Spring Edition 2024)

Alex Hao will share exciting practical experiences on the legal battlefield in the United States over the past six months, introducing the most common legal issues that Chinese companies may encounter or need to be prepared for when operating or dealing with the United States. The new topics to be covered in this lecture include observations on international investment arbitration, the development trends of white-collar...


LexisNexis Beijing Legal Summit 2024

On-demand recording: LexisNexis Beijing Legal Summit 2024 This April, LexisNexis brings together 300+ legal professional from across mainland China regions, plus industry-leading experts at CAICT, JT&N, Pagoda, Tienneng and many more to examine the latest legal issues and updates covering ESG, AI, cross-border data transfer, data protection in Web 3.0. Featuring innovative practices and successful cases of legal...


CEO Fraud Alert: Fighting Deepfake in Cybersecurity

Watch On-Demand - CEO Fraud Alert: Fighting Deepfake in Cybersecurity The surge in CEO frauds and deep fakes poses an imminent threat to businesses, jeopardising their reputation and the confidentiality of sensitive information. How can corporate legal teams limit reputational damage and prevent the viral spread of false public messaging associated with deepfakes? Generative AI technology allows cybercriminals...


Why is it Worth the Wait?

Insights into the revised Rules for the Implementation of the Patent Law On 1 December 2023, the State Council approved the Rules for the Implementation of the Patent Law of the People's Republic of China (2023 Revision, 'PLIR'). This insightful session, hosted by Mr He Jing, Partner at GEN Law, is a must-watch for any legal professional seeking a better understanding of the impact of the PLIR, which came into force...


Cybersecurity and the Law: Protecting Privacy in a Remote World

On-Demand Webinar Watch On-Demand: Cybersecurity and the Law: Protecting Privacy in a Remote World As remote work and cloud storage are the new norms, and companies increasingly collect data through various channels – it is important to establish an effective personal data management framework. In this webinar, our panel of experts across various industries share their top tips on regulating the use of social...


Legal Landscape in 2024: Insights, Ideas, and Inspiration

On-Demand Webinar Watch On-Demand: Legal Landscape in 2024: Insights, Ideas, and Inspiration In our final virtual panel of the year, we delve beyond the transformative trends that shaped 2023, into the emerging opportunities and challenges that are beginning to influence the legal landscape as we step into the year 2024. Watch the recording of the ‘ Legal Landscape in 2024: Insights, Ideas, and Inspiration...


ESG Compliance Roadmap: What's Next?

With the upcoming enforcement of newly proposed mandatory climate disclosure regulations by the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in 2025, Hong Kong is set to establish itself as the Asian city with the most stringent ESG requirements. It is essential for businesses and in-house lawyers to stay informed about the ever-evolving landscape of ESG requirements, understand the challenges faced by corporations in meeting these new...


Navigating the Changing Roles of GC and CLOs in the AI Era

In an era of unprecedented technological advancements, the responsibilities of in-house lawyers have expanded beyond traditional boundaries. In addition to their traditional tasks of offering legal advice, managing contracts, and mitigating legal risks, General Counsel (GC) and Chief Legal Officers (CLOs) are expected to conduct risk analysis, navigate team workflows, contribute to solving board matters and governance...


AI Webinar Series: Generative AI & the Legal Profession

Generative AI has taken the legal world by storm. LexisNexis' recent survey - 2023 Survey Report: Generative AI & the Legal Profession - reveals that More than a third of lawyers and law students have used GAI . How can law firms and businesses put Gen AI to legal work? Register now for the 60-minute webinar where top-tier legal experts dissect the 2023 survey results and share their insights on how AI will revolutionise...


Navigating Legal Landscapes in Digital Assets: Best Practices for Legal Professionals

Watch On-Demand: Navigating Legal Landscapes in Digital Assets: Best Practices for Legal Professionals Legal practices related to digital assets require a unique approach compared to traditional assets. As the digital asset market rapidly expands, legal professionals must stay up-to-date with the nuances of digital assets and the best legal practices to ensure successful outcomes for their clients or internal partners...


Managing ESG risks for better business outcomes

ESG is an evolving hot topic, and the purpose of this webinar is to provide clarity in the everchanging ESG landscape. Watch the recoding of the ‘Managing ESG risks for better business outcomes’ that took place on 27 April 2023. Kieran Seed , Head of Content Regulatory Compliance Global at LexisNexis Regulatory Compliance will lead an esteemed panel of speakers that include En Hong , Chief Compliance Officer and General...


ChatGPT in Legal Practice: What You Need To Know

Wednesday, 29 March 2023 1:00pm - 2:00pm HKT Online Webinar details ChatGPT is revolutionising the way legal practitioners perform legal research and conduct legal drafting. To stay ahead of the curve and make the most of its opportunities, we should first need to understand how ChatGPT and other AI-powered technologies work and their real pitfalls. Within this 1 hour, we discover how ChatGPT and generative AI transforms...