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Henness Leung is an associate in the Dispute Resolution team in Baker McKenzie's Hong Kong office.
In Convention on the International Sale of Goods (CISG)

Hong Kong: Adoption of the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods

by and 9 Mins Read

On 29 September 2021, the Sale of Goods (United Nations Convention) Ordinance (Cap. 641) (“Ordinance”) was passed by the Legislative Council and will come into operation on a day to be appointed by the Secretary for Justice by notice published in the Gazette. Following the passing of the Ordinance, it is anticipated that the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (“Convention”) will have the force of law in Hong Kong…

In Injunction

Hong Kong: Boardroom battles – The Hong Kong Court affirms the importance of proper disclosure and notice in an ex parte injunction application

by and 8 Mins Read

In brief Boardroom battles are becoming more common in Hong Kong, particularly in a listed company context. A boardroom can be a place where individuals with the best intentions for a company can exchange views, but it can also be a hotbed for conflict when disagreements arise. A recent Court of First Instance judgment sets out some reminders of the cardinal principles which an applicant in a boardroom battle should observe in an ex parte…