How to Make a Legally Valid Will in Hong Kong

How to Make a Legally Valid Will in Hong Kong

A Practical Guide to Ensuring Your Wishes Are Recognised Preparing a Will is one of the most important steps you can take to protect your family and ensure your assets are distributed according to your true intentions. Yet many people in Hong Kong either delay making...
在香港無立遺囑身故會發生什麼事? 無遺囑者遺產承繼規則清晰指南

在香港無立遺囑身故會發生什麼事? 無遺囑者遺產承繼規則清晰指南

在香港,如有人在沒有有效遺囑的情況下離世,其資產並不會自動由其心目中的人繼承。相反,遺產將會 嚴格按照《無遺囑者遺產條例》(第73章) 進行分配。 本指南將以清晰、準確的方式,解釋如人士在香港沒有遺囑身故時,法律上實際會發生什麼事,內容符合《無遺囑者遺產條例》(第73章)的規定。 73. 1. 什麼是「無遺囑身故」? 以下情況會被視為「無遺囑身故」: • 沒有留下任何遺囑; • 其遺囑被視為無效; • 其遺囑並未涵蓋所有財產(即「部分無遺囑」的情況)。 在上述情況下,逝者的 「餘留遺產」 —— 即所有未被有效遺贈所涵蓋的財產...
Six Red Flags to Spot Before a Crypto Scam Hits You

Six Red Flags to Spot Before a Crypto Scam Hits You

Intro Trading or investing in cryptocurrencies offers exciting opportunities — but also real risks. In Hong Kong we’ve seen a sharp increase in crypto-scam cases: from 2,336 in 2022 to over 3,415 in 2023 alone, with losses totalling billions of HKD.It’s not just “bad...