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New Normal in the Substituted Service of Court Documents in Hong Kong
When proceedings are commenced in Hong Kong, it is a general procedural requirement that the Plaintiff must effect personal service of the originating process, i.e. a writ of summons or an originating summons, on the Defendant. Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, due to quarantine requirements or other travel or border restrictions, personal service of court documents in Hong Kong has become even more difficult.
Substituted Service where Defendant Cannot be Found
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China Updates
Long-awaited Personal Information Protection Law (Draft) in China
At the current pace of technology advancement and consequently increase in cybercrime, personal information protection is inevitably becoming a critically important issue for all users. Yet, there is no single data protection law in the People’s Republic of China (“PRC”). On 21 October 2020, the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress released the first draft of Personal Information Protection Law (“the Draft”). The Law seeks to impose restrictions on entities and ind...
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