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1. News - Hong Kong - LETTER OF THE LAW

   Right to privacy and information is balancing act

   Posted Mar 26th 2013, 12:00am by DIETER YIH

   ... News Hong Kong Companies Ordinance Privacy Dieter Yih The jury's still out at the Law Society on whether directors' personal addresses should stay public Recently, I have been asked repeatedly about the Law Society’s views on amendments made to the Companies Ordinance, specifically on one issue relating to the availability of directors’ residential addresses ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1199668/right-privacy-and-information-balancing-act
2. Comment - Insight & Opinion

   Open access to directors' names, but not their home addresses

   Posted Feb 06th 2013, 12:00am by JOHN BACON-SHONE

   ... Comment Insight & Opinion Privacy Companies Ordinance Transparency John Bacon-Shone John Bacon-Shone welcomes the government review of company data The recent debate about the government proposals to restrict access to the personal information of company directors has been one-sided, so it is useful to re-examine the arguments carefully to see which elements, if any, ...

   http://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/article/1143971/open-access-directors-names-not-their-home-addresses
3. Business - Comment - LAI SEE

   Government tries to bury embarrassing climbdown

   Posted Mar 29th 2013, 12:00am by Howard Winn

   ... the announcement on the afternoon of an exceptionally long weekend. The government proposes to push ahead with the changes to the Companies Ordinance, with the exception of the proposals relating ...

   http://www.scmp.com/business/article/1202165/government-tries-bury-embarrassing-climbdown
4. Comment - Insight & Opinion

   Lawmakers lax on scrutinising legislation

   Posted Feb 05th 2013, 12:00am

   ... to hide corrupt corporate activities. Thanks to their vigilance, the government has been forced to put it on hold. What is wrong with the amendment? The proposed change to the Companies Ordinance ...

   http://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/article/1143412/lawmakers-lax-scrutinising-legislation
5. Comment - Insight & Opinion

   Hong Kong must retain open access to company data

   Posted Feb 03rd 2013, 12:00am by Philip Bowring

   ... business formation, and risk-taking both by the shareholders and those who lend to them or trade with them. That the changes in the Companies Ordinance to limit access to this information have got ...

   http://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/article/1142102/hong-kong-must-retain-open-access-company-data
6. Comment - Insight & Opinion - LEADER

   Rethink on disclosure rules for company directors prudent

   Posted Apr 03rd 2013, 12:00am by STAFF

   ... deserves the utmost public support. At the centre of controversy was the plan, under a clause attached to the Companies Ordinance passed in July, that would have allowed company directors ...

   http://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/article/1205754/rethink-disclosure-rules-company-directors-prudent
7. Magazines - Post Magazine

   Searching for streets paved with gold

   Posted Feb 24th 2013, 12:00am by FAST COMPANY

   ... that battle. The second question was 'who,' and Facebook won that. The next big question is 'where,' and that's what we're fighting to become, the Where company ...

   http://www.scmp.com/magazines/post-magazine/article/1154612/searching-streets-paved-gold
8. Comment - Insight & Opinion

   Keep data on national company registries open and searchable

   Posted Mar 07th 2013, 12:00am by WALTRAUT RITTER

   ... assets. So, amid the discussion about the new Companies Ordinance in Hong Kong, perhaps it is time to review the organisation's readiness for an increasingly open and connected ...

   http://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/article/1183467/keep-data-national-company-registries-open-and-searchable
9. Comment - Insight & Opinion - LEADER

   Rights to privacy may come at a high price

   Posted Jan 21st 2013, 12:00am by RAY ODLUM

   ... by the government, which proposes amending the Companies Ordinance to allow directors and secretaries to hide their home addresses and part of their Hong Kong identity numbers in the Companies Registry. ... new --> ykbc Jan 21st 2013 5:41pm Investigative journalism is dead, or almost dead, once such vital information as the home addresses and HKID card numbers of companies' directors is allowed to be withheld from the public. ...

   http://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/article/1132594/rights-privacy-may-come-high-price
10. News - Hong Kong - LAND

    Law task force seeks crackdown on squatters

    Posted Dec 11th 2012, 12:00am by Stuart Lau

    ... be referred to an adjudicator for resolution. The commission's recommendations were made against a backdrop of ongoing changes to the Land Titles Ordinance, which was enacted in 2004. ... new --> zack chan Dec 11th 2012 8:51am as i understand Edward Chan acted on behalf of Henderson development company in the final court of appeal 2006 against Madam Wong and her daughter having lost his case against them is he the right person to have been put in charge of the law reform commission he is only a puppet for the rich developers ,He should resign ...

    http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1102408/law-task-force-seeks-crackdown-squatters

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