On 10 April 2024, the Court of Final Appeal (“CFA”) in Tam Sze Leung v Commissioner of Police [2024] HKCFA 8 upheld the Court of Appeal’s (“CA”) decision affirming the validity of the Letters of No Consent (“LNC”) regime operated by the Hong Kong police.
Executive Partner Chris Wong recognised again in Lexology Client Choice Awards 2024
We are thrilled to once again celebrate the successes of Gall Solicitors with a second recognition for Executive Partner Chris Wong in the Lexology Client Choice Awards 2024. Following on from his award in the Asset Recovery category, Chris was also announced as the winner at last week’s Client Choice Awards 2024 in the Commercial Litigation practice area in the jurisdiction of Hong
Gall Recognised by Lexology’s Who’s Who Legal 2024
Gall has been recognised in Lexology’s Who’s Who Legal 2024 directly in the following categories: For more information, please visit: https://www.lexology.com/firms/gall
Chris Wong Recognised by Lexology Client Choice Awards 2024
Executive Partner Chris Wong has been recognised as a winner in the Asset Recovery category by Lexology Client Choice Awards 2024. Client Choice recognises law firms and partners around the world that stand apart for the excellent client care they provide and the quality of their service. Feedback is gathered from international in-house counsel and
Gall Recognised by Lexology’s Who’s Who Legal 2023
Gall has been recognised in Lexology’s Who’s Who Legal 2023 directly in the following categories: Who’s Who Legal publications feature over 27,000 of the world’s leading private practice lawyers and consulting experts.
Lawfulness of “letters of no consent” Regime in Hong
On 14 April 2023, the Court of Appeal (“CA”) in Tam Sze Leung v Commissioner of Police [2023] HKCA 537 overturned a Court of First Instance (“CFI”) decision which declared that the No Consent Regime as operated is (a) ultra vires sections 25 and 25A of OSCO, (b) not prescribed by law and (c) disproportionately interferes
Gall Collaborates with ELP India on Joint Podcast
The team at Gall have once again collaborated with ELP India and in this joint podcast Partner Kajal Aswani moderates as our Senior Associate Ashima Sood explores wire fraud, the process of recovery and tips for preventing fraud, whilst ELP’s Shailesh Poria explores the potential benefits of summary judgments in India. Listen to the podcast
Gall Collaborates with Eugene Thuraisingam LLP in Singapore on Joint Fraud Article
Gall has collaborated with Singapore law firm Eugene Thuraisingam LLP on a joint article on fraud. Senior Associate Ashima Sood explore the dramatic increase in wire fraud globally and share a Hong Kong perspective on the types of scams, key steps to take if you have become a victim of fraud, how to prevent scams
How to Get Your Money Back from a Wire Fraud in Hong Kong
There has been a dramatic increase in wire fraud scams globally. Here is a simple, practical guide on how to recover lost funds diverted to HK and some tips on how to prevent wire fraud.