Join us for an insightful webinar that delves into recent legal developments in the virtual assets space in Hong Kong. This session is designed for industry members, legal professionals, compliance officers, and anyone interested in staying updated on this rapidly evolving landscape in Hong Kong.

In this one-hour webinar, Registered Foreign Lawyer Julian Ng and Associate Hugo Lo will guide you through the latest regulatory updates enacted by the Securities and Futures Commission, including the new swift licensing regime for VATPs and the ASPIRE roadmap. The team will also provide an analysis of the latest developments in the insolvency regime, focusing on the recent guidance from Madam Justice Linda Chan in Re Gatecoin Limited (in liquidation) [2025] HKCFI 493, following her landmark judgment in Re Gatecoin Ltd (in liquidation) [2023] HKCFI 914, which established that cryptocurrency is a form of property under Hong Kong law.

Finally, the webinar will address recent issues arising from Hong Kong litigation, including actions related to fraud and financial crime, and explore how legal practitioners are developing novel ways to navigate and utilise blockchain technology.

Note: CPD accreditation by the Law Society of Hong Kong has been applied for.