To expedite the trading of securities by investors, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has stipulated a three working day (T+3) timeline for listing of debt securities issued on a private placement basis as against the previous...
Employees in the technology sector whose workspaces have been registered under the Special Economic Zone (SEZ) rules can continue to work from home until the end of 2023, according to a Department of Commerce notification to the IT and...
A December 2022 review by Commerce and Industries Minister Piyush Goyal has found the National Single Window System (NSWS) portal was gaining traction, and that 48,000 approvals were granted since its soft launch the previous year, in 2021.
The portal,...
Applicants, stakeholders and the public who wish to register a design can choose to complete the registration online, the Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trademarks said in a public notice.
Upon completion of the due process, the design wing...
The government has introduced endorsement guidelines for social media influencers to curb unfair trade practices and misleading promotions.
The Department of Consumer Affairs announced the guidelines, making it mandatory for influencers to disclose promotional content as per the Consumer Protection...
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has told the Supreme Court that it is investigating the Hindenburg Research report’s claims of financial irregularities among the Adani group of companies.
“As the matter is in the early stages of...
Localisation of the personal bankruptcy system is not new in China. As early as 2007, when the Enterprise Bankruptcy Law was being formulated, the natural person bankruptcy exemption system was written into a proposed draft of the legislation. But, given...
Most people tend to think of bankruptcy in the narrow sense: liquidation. A string of business bankruptcies in the 1990s perpetuated this idea. Since bankruptcy means all investments go down the drain, why would anyone in their right mind...
Pre-reorganisation, or pre-packaged bankruptcy, enables companies to negotiate a restructuring plan with creditors and other stakeholders ahead of court-led reorganisation, when the agreed plan covering major issues such as debt liquidation, business restructuring and change of management is submitted...
Healthcare firm ETAO International Group closed its combination with special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) Mountain Crest Acquisition III with legal services from Sichenzia Ross Ference, Jingtian & Gongcheng, Maples Group and Loeb & Loeb.
Sichenzia Ross Ference advised ETAO on...
Buoyed by India’s push towards digitisation and conducive state and central policies, the data centre market is expanding rapidly. Data centres are energy intensive therefore necessitate an uninterrupted supply of power to prevent loss of data and achieve seamless...
The appeal from the refusal of an application by Hamdard National Foundation for an interim injunction against Sardar Laboratories, the subject of previous commentary, has succeeded. The appellant claimed that the use by the respondent of the trademark Sharbat...
Cookies are small files of code downloaded to the devices of individuals by the websites those persons visit. Cookies track visitors’ activity and experience personalisation and fall into two categories, first-party and third-party. The former are accessible only by...
Non-traditional visual trademarks are now protected under revised rules and regulations introduced by the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHIL). The Revised Rules and Regulations on Trademarks, Service Marks, Trade Names, and Marked or Stamped Containers took effect...
The British Virgin Islands (BVI) and the Cayman Islands remain among the most popular jurisdictions for incorporating cryptocurrency trading vehicles. For example, the bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX Trading identified that 22% of its customer base is located in the...
Enforcement law is designed to settle individual debts, following the basic rule of “first come, first served”. Bankruptcy law, on the contrary, aims for equal settlement among the creditors. The two laws are mutually exclusive and cannot concurrently be...
With a relentless demeanour and the stamina to remain in the game for longer than an Indian test opener, Lalit Bhasin discusses the finer nuances of life, law and legacy with Gautam Kagalwala
He is one of the best-known names...
Harneys has enlarged its two-partner corporate team with the hiring of Alan Au for its Hong Kong office.
New partner Au – formerly an associate at Fangda Partners, Shearman & Sterling, Bird & Bird, Robertsons and Sidley Austin – specialises...
Neha Sinha, a former partner at Luthra and Luthra Law Offices India has joined Sagus Legal as a partner in its corporate and M&A practice.
Sinha was previously a partner at Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co and has also worked...
Having completed a simplified takeover in seven working days under the 2003 Swiss merger act, Yashasvini Kumar, Pooja Gondalia and Bhakti Sampat look at how the approval process could be made quicker in India, where even fast-track mergers take...
Throughout history, money has taken many different forms, finally developing into the most widely used, paper currency. During the past decade, money has further evolved into something previously thought impossible, cryptocurrency. The ongoing global wave of currency digitalisation has...
Follow-on antitrust lawsuits are claims for civil damages for suffering losses from monopolistic conduct filed after antitrust administrative investigations and penalty procedures.
As pointed out by the Supreme People’s Court (SPC) in its Q&A on civil trial practice, the plaintiff in...
In practice, actual contributors have chosen nominee shareholding for purposes such as the isolation of assets, circumvention of legal and regulatory restrictions or prohibitions, etc., and disputes arising from these are increasing. Although the law does not prohibit such...
With the export business in the doldrums, enterprises are increasingly turning to formal exports to claim export tax refund benefits – meaning goods do not leave China, but simply take advantage of deemed export policy on entering and exiting...
Supporting the Asia-Pacific arbitration practice, Herbert Smith Freehills launches an Australian arbitration hub in Melbourne led by partners James Allsop and Chad Catterwell.
“Complex international arbitrations are typically resource heavy, and sometimes with conflicting timelines,” said Allsop, who recently relocated...
Tian Yuan Law Firm’s Shanghai-based managing partner Xu Ping has moved to Han Kun Law Offices to strengthen the latter’s capital markets capability.
Bringing more than 20 years of experience, new partner Xu specialises in securities, M&A, capital restructuring and...
With strong commitments to climate change and phasing out fossil fuels in favour of renewable energy, Asia is set to be a key arena for related disputes, writes Bao Chiann
Global commitments on climate change have proliferated since the Paris...
Anand and Anand marks its centenary year in 2023 with the establishment of the firm’s new vertical, the digital group, which will be led by former MeitY director Dr Ajai Garg.
“After working for 21 years on the other side...
Asia Business Law Journal presents our top Korean law firms for 2022. Anindya Pithaloka and Lim Miran report
2022 saw South Korea’s steady path of economic recovery. Although inflation reached its highest rate since the 1997 Asian economic crisis, the...
Link Legal hires Prashanth Sabeshan, formerly of Argus Partners, to strengthen the corporate, renewables, infrastructure, and environment, social and governance practices in the firm’s Bengaluru office.
“Prashanth’s addition to the firm will further bolster the existing strong practice of the...
Independent Thai law firm AWP & Alliance has merged with JTJB International Lawyers, creating a combined entity with five partners and more than 30 staff under the JTJB flag.
JTJB International Lawyers, a Bangkok office of Singapore’s JTJB, was established...
Mayer Brown’s head of international arbitration in Asia, Tay Yu-Jin, succeeds Pieter de Ridder as the new managing partner of its Singapore office. De Ridder, who helmed the Singapore office for the past four years, will continue his role...
The Singapore Corporate Counsel Association (SCCA) has moved its office to Maxwell Chambers from its previous location at Riverside Point joining other prestigious organisations and key local institutions.
The SCCA now sits alongside the Law Society of Singapore, the Singapore...
The Singapore Corporate Counsel Association (SCCA) held a virtual meeting with the president and senior board members of the Japan In-House Lawyers Association (JILA) on 31 January to learn more about each other’s initiatives.
“We are grateful that the key...
Consistently making headlines, gaming has been a contentious subject of late. Increasing accessibility to the internet and smartphones has allowed India to become the world’s largest mobile gaming market in terms of app downloads. Three domestic unicorns have emerged....
The Supreme Court, in M/s Meenakshi Solar Power Pvt Ltd v M/s Abhyudaya Green Economic Zones Pvt Ltd and Ors, set aside the impugned judgment passed by the High Court of Telangana, which had dismissed the appellant’s application filed...
Allen & Overy, Linklaters and Ashurst have acted on the debut of HKD800 million (USD1.02 million) worth of government-issued tokenised green bonds in Hong Kong, the first of its kind in the world.
Hong Kong-based partner Agnes Tsang led Allen & Overy’s team,...
Good law needs good judges. Good judges closely examine their powers to see whether they are able to provide a remedy for a clear wrong. A good judge is also imaginative, able to see beyond the yes/no checklists that...
In the recent case of Frankfinn Aviation Services Pvt Ltd v Tata Sia Airlines Ltd, an interim injunction was filed against Tata Sia Airline (the defendant) by Frankfinn Aviation Services (plaintiff) in the Delhi High Court, seeking a permanent...
The Supreme Court recently observed in the judgment of Gujarat State Civil Supplies Corporation v Mahakali Foods Pvt Ltd (delivered on 31 October 2022) that despite the existence of an independent arbitration agreement, any reference made to the facilitation...
Manu Varghese is the latest partner to join the Mumbai branch of Samvad Partners and is set to focus on mergers and acquisitions, and private equity.
“I feel privileged to join such a warm and welcoming partnership and engaging with...
Khaitan & Co advised Warner Music India in buying a majority stake in digital giant Divo TV, which tapped Lakshmikumaran and Sridharan (L&S) as counsel, in a deal touted as one of the largest media acquisitions to date.
Partners Bhavik...
AnJie Broad Law Firm has set up its first overseas branch in Hong Kong to break into the international market.
After three years of joint operation with Hong Kong’s Hauzen, AnJie Broad was qualified to establish the firm’s office in...
Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas (CAM) were the principal advisers on a INR20.79 billion financing facility from a State Bank of India-led (SBI) consortium of lenders to fund a Ramayapatnam Port Development Corporation (RPDC) project.
CAM advised Andhra Pradesh Urban Infrastructure Asset Management Limited, RPDC...
As China and India accelerate their ambitions to be dominant economies in the next decade, their financial market regimes have evolved to encourage company expansions and fundraisings
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The China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) last year promulgated and implemented the Rules...
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India’s capital market is a part of the financial market related to the issue and transfer of securities, where capital funds comprising both equity and debt are issued and traded. Capital markets deal with securities such as shares, debentures...
The Grey Matter, which focuses on branding and practice development for lawyers and law firms, launches the “Green Impact Group” (GIG) initiative to focus on environmental health for its clients.
The firm’s Mumbai-based co-founder Neha Kashyap said GIG aims to...
The World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) and the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (IPOS) launch the Mentorship for Intangible Asset Transformation (MINT) programme to connect enterprises and IP experts.
The MINT programme is focused on actively helping companies in Singapore...
The China Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commission (CBIRC) recently issued the Notice on Relevant Matters Concerning Regulating the Trust Business Classification of Trust Companies (Draft for Comment), classifying the trust business into three categories – asset management trust, asset...
Hesai Technology, a China-based developer of sensors used in autonomous driving, raised USD190 million on its Nasdaq debut, becoming the largest Chinese IPO in the US capital markets since October 2021.
Skadden advised Hesai on US federal securities law and...
Sidley Austin is expanding its commercial litigation and disputes business by hiring partner Stephanie Chan, who joins the firm’s China corporate and finance group.
The Hong Kong-based partner specialises in contentious regulatory matters, commercial litigation and international arbitration, as well...
Allen & Overy hires White & Case’s only Hong Kong litigation partner Melody Chan to grow its Asia disputes practice, with two Linklaters partners Gilbert Li and Iris Yeung also joining the same office.
Chan specialises in multi-jurisdictional commercial litigation,...
Biopharmaceutical company Structure Therapeutics raised USD134 million in a Nasdaq listing, offering 8.95 million American depositary shares (ADS) priced at USD15 each.
The final transaction size reached USD184 million, inclusive of the over-allotment option.
Cooley, Travers Thorp Alberga and Zhong Lun...
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The China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) last year promulgated and implemented the Rules for the Spin-off of Listed Companies (for Trial Implementation), with new rules containing specific provisions on the domestic and overseas listing of spin-off subsidiaries of A-share...
Effectively applying a comprehensive IP strategy requires tailoring according to each specific case. This article examines preliminary IP strategy based on a common issue in recent IP infringement cases.
A familiar case: An online shop opened on an internet trading...
Hylands Law Firm hired three partners at the end of January to boost its Beijing services and expands its overseas blueprint with the establishment of a San Francisco office through an acquisition.
Hylands laid out a bigger picture in February,...
White & Case’s head of greater China dispute resolution practice, Melody Chan, has left the firm to join Allen & Overy as a partner in Hong Kong.
In her previous law firm, Chan was also a partner for six years...
United & United successfully represented Casio in winning a design infringement case for the Japanese company’s keyboard in the Casio v Nexus 32 case in the Delhi High Court.
Managing partner Rishi Bansal represented Casio in the Delhi High Court,...
Pioneer Legal and AZB & Partners acted for parties involved in the Tata Capital Healthcare Fund’s (TCHF) USD10 million investment in Cellcure.
The Pioneer team handling this deal included partner Mayank Mehta, senior associate Adwait Munje, with assistance from associates...
O’Melveny advised China’s medical technology company, Acotec Scientific Holdings, on the voluntary partial offer for a majority stake of up to 65% by US-listed Boston Scientific Group, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Boston Scientific.
The deal is the largest acquisition of...
Walkers’ corporate lawyer Jo Lit has moved from Hong Kong to Dubai to join independent law firm Ibrahim & Partners as a partner in the capital markets and M&A practice and to head the China desk.
Lit was previously a...
Khaitan & Co assisted Eris Oaknet Healthcare in a USD42 million deal to acquire nine dermatology trademarks from Glenmark Pharmaceuticals.
Eris Oaknet is a wholly owned subsidiary of Eris Lifesciences, which is a publicly listed Indian pharmaceutical company with a...
Arpita Mukherjee, head of the legal and compliance department of Fabindia Limited, has moved to Anand and Anand as part of the latter’s expansion of its corporate practice.
With more than 30 years of experience, Mukherjee specialises in information technology,...
Indian Law Partners (ILP) advised Japan’s Chiyoda Corporation on its exit from an engineering services 50:50 joint venture with L&T, which purchased its partner’s stake for USD10 million.
ILP advised Chiyoda on the Indian law aspects of the deal, led...
China’s property market witnessed an overall decline in 2022, with real estate investment shrinking in a bottoming market. Increasing opportunities along the Belt and Road Initiative are consequently directing the attention of Chinese property developers to Southeast Asia, where...
In China’s job market, many employers seek to attract and retain talent by assisting recruits to obtain local “hukou”, the official household registration that formally identifies an individual as a resident of the area. As hukou is closely tied to a...
King Stubb and Kasiva (KSK) has opened an office in Mangalore making it the first corporate law firm to set up shop in the city.
“Our decision of establishing an office in the city is a part of our larger...
Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan (LKS) advised public sector undertaking (PSU) Central Warehousing Corporation (CWC) acquire the business of counterpart Central Railside Warehouse Company (CRWC) via a slump sale on October 31 2022.
The sale is pursuant to execution of the business...
Khaitan & Co advised upGrad Education on the acquisition of Global Study Partners Holdings (GSP) for USD16 million and promised a further USD10 million for future growth.
Apart from advising on the acquisition, Khaitan & Co also conducted India due...
Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas (CAM) advised V-Guard Industries on the proposed acquisition of 100% in Sunflame Enterprises for INR6.6 billion (USD79 million) on a cash-free and debt-free basis.
The firm’s general corporate practice advised on the transaction with Akila Agrawal, partner...
Stratage Law Partners advised Sky Gate Hospitality, the parent company of Biryani By Kilo, in its acquisition of a majority stake in healthy dessert startup Get-A-Whey for INR166 million (USD2 million).
Apart from advising on the acquisition, the team also...
Link Legal advised Auctus Advisors and its shareholders on its acquisition by YCP Solidiance International, a subsidiary of YCP Holdings, which is a company listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.
Link Legal provided support on due diligence; advisory on structuring...
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Asia Business Law Journal presents our top law firms in the Philippines for 2022. Anindya Pithaloka and Lim Miran report
As the Philippines’ economic recovery continues, with nearly all social restrictions removed and...
In a race to achieve net zero, asian countries and regions have set policies for wind and solar energy deployment and generation. Businesses should keep abreast of environmental standards and required assessments in this evolving sector
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Project developers must comply with multiple layers of laws and regulations to implement and operate an energy business in Thailand. These include the Petroleum Act, Energy Industry Act, Fuel Trade Act, Enhancement and Conservation of the National Environmental Quality...
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The Department of Justice (DOJ) recently clarified that the exploration, development and utilisation of solar, wind, hydro and ocean or tidal energy are not subject to the 40% foreign equity limitation under the Philippine Constitution, which governs the exploitation...
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Greater energy self-sufficiency and environmental sustainability are high priorities for Taiwan, which relies on imports for its energy supply. In line with these priorities, the government has set an ambitious target of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by...
DLA Piper has hired international tax lawyer Barbara Voskamp and energy expert Peter Armstrong as partners in its Singapore and Tokyo offices, respectively. Voskamp was previously a partner, head of the Singapore office and Asia--Pacific co-head at Loyens &...
Sidley Austin and Appleby assisted China Fortune Land Development (CFLD) to complete a USD4.96 billion offshore debt restructuring, the largest of its kind in China.
It was also the first English scheme of arrangement of a Chinese real estate developer...
Private equity specialist Tabitha Saw has joined Morrison Foerster in Singapore as a partner in the transactions department and global private equity real estate group. She joined from White & Case, where she was also a partner in the...
James J Nedumpara, professor and head of the Centre for International Trade and Investment Law (CTIL) at the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade, has joined the Federation of Indian Corporate Lawyers (FICL) as a member of its National Advisory...
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Paralegal – Corporate and Litigation/Arbitration
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Hong Kong, China
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LC Lawyers LLP is an independent law firm, and the Hong Kong law firm member of the EY global network, in collaboration with other law firm members. We are part of a global...
Argus Partners has converted its equity partnership structure to a “modified lockstep” model, which aims to compensate partners based on merit and performance, and will consider personal circumstances such as maternity and childcare needs.
Managing partner Krishnava Dutt said the...
Automaker Geely Holdings’ luxury electric vehicle brand Lotus Technology agreed to merge with an LVMH-backed shell company, which saw legal support from Skadden, Han Kun Law Offices, Kirkland & Ellis, Fangda Partners and Shearman & Sterling.
Skadden acted as international...
The island has been at the forefront of technological advancement, but can regulators adapt to rapidly evolving virtual currencies?
Bitcoin emerged in 2009 to circumvent centralised financial control through decentralised, peer-to-peer payments. In the early stage of development of virtual...
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Associate – Regulatory Compliance, Investigations and Dispute Resolution (4-5 PQE)
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Hong Kong, China
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LC Lawyers LLP is an independent law firm, and the Hong Kong law firm member of the EY global network, in collaboration with other law firm members. ...
We salute the exciting transactions of the past year as China reopens and the Year of the Rabbit begins
In what has been another challenging year, the legal market has shown great resolve and imagination. At home and abroad, a...
Huaxin Cement was founded in 1907, and listed its A shares and B shares on the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) in 1994. China’s capital market has dramatically evolved since then. B shares were once the only avenue for foreign...
Migu Music, the appellant, discovered that Xiami Music App (Android and iOS versions), developed and operated by the respondents Taobao (China) Software and Hangzhou Alibaba Music Technology, used web crawlers and other technologies to extract Migu’s music information and...
The self-media era and the popularity of online information technology have led to a spate of copyright infringements on major online platforms. However, due to the “safe harbour principle”, network service providers can generally escape liability and turn a...
Last summer, Unifrax Asia-Pacific Holding (UAPH) completed its partial tender offer for Shandong Luyang Energy-Saving Materials (Luyang), an A-share company listed on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SZSE).
Not only was it the largest A-share partial tender offer in 2022, but...
With a more flexible fee structure introduced in Hong Kong, Teresa Cheng, senior counsel, mediator and co-chairman at the Asian Academy of International Law, and Edward Liu, Hong Kong-based partner at Haiwen & Partners, expect bountiful benefits for arbitration...
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Associate, Banking/Project Finance - 16953/VTA
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Seoul, Korea
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Our client has created a unique opportunity for a bilingual English and Korean Associate with banking or project finance experience to join their market-leading Korean practice based in Seoul.
Job Requirements
To be considered,...
Anand and Anand advised the Hamdard group of companies, which owns the well-known beverage concentrate Sharbat Rooh Afza, in its successful appeal against Sadar Laboratories for the use of its trademark Sharbat Dil Afza.
The Anand and Anand team consisted...
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Compliance Director, China-CN529/VTA
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Shanghai, China
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Do you want to make a real difference in the healthcare industry? Our client, a healthcare giant, is looking for a compliance team lead for their continued growth. You will work as part of their...
Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas (CAM) advised a group of lenders led by Bank of Baroda on a INR39.4 billion (USD477 million) loan to JSW Renewable Energy to build an 825MW hybrid power project in Karnataka state.
The project, which includes a...
Around 200 guests attended the Korean In-house Counsel Association’s (KICA) 2023 general meeting and new year's party at the Lotte Hotel in Seoul on 10 January.
“This year, the rapid changes in the world and the covid-19 situation continue to...
Trilegal advised on the initial public offering (IPO) of Sula Vineyards, India’s largest wine producer, which debuted on India’s stock market on 22 December 2022.
Trilegal advised the merchant bankers, Kotak Mahindra Capital Company, CLSA India, and IIFL Securities, on...
Trilegal advised Infrastructure Yield Plus Strategy, a fund managed by Edelweiss Alternatives, on the acquisition of a 100% stake in Larsen and Toubro’s Infrastructure Development Projects (L&T IDPL) for INR60 billion (USD727.58 million). L&T was advised by AZB &...
The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) delivered a landmark judgment in a cartelisation case where it ordered the CCI to review fines imposed on five domestic tyre manufacturing companies and the Automotive Tyre Manufacturers’ Association (ATMA).
The NCLAT, which...
Watson Farley & Williams (WFW) has opened its fifth Asian office in Seoul with the hiring of duo Eugene Chang and Philip Kim as partners to focus on maritime, aviation, energy and dispute work.
Chang was previously a partner at...
Japanese law firm Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu has established a fresh association in Jakarta with the newly established IM & Partners founded by its former Singapore-based partner, Ichsan Montang.
The independent Indonesian firm has operated under the name of IM...
Vietnam law firm Indochine Counsel hires Ngu Truong Huu, previously at Nishimura & Asahi, as a partner in Ho Chi Minh City.
Ngu had split his time between Nishmura’s Ho Chi Minh City and Tokyo offices as a counsel since...
Corporate lawyer Vivian Ji has started a new journey as a partner at a global law firm Reed Smith after leaving Hong Kong boutique corporate finance specialist Jeffrey Mak Law Firm.
Ji, formerly a partner at Jeffrey Mak Law Firm,...
Narrowing the generational divide and creating an environment of real inclusivity are the key goals of the Management Association of the Philippines (MAP), says its new president in her inaugural speech.
Founding partner of Philippines law firm Du-Baladad and Associates,...
Steven Hsu, a former corporate partner at Sidley Austin, has joined Paul Hastings as a Hong Kong-based partner to expand its capital markets practice.
Hsu focuses on corporate finance and capital markets transactions, including IPOs in Hong Kong and the...
Corporate lawyer David Liao, most previously at Chinese law firm Fangda Partners in Hong Kong, has joined Morgan Lewis in the city as a partner, focusing on the debt capital markets.
Liao was a partner at Fangda in Hong Kong...
Role
Principal Associate, Senior Associate & Associate in Private Equity
Location
Mumbai & Bengaluru
Job Description
Principal Associate, Senior Associate & Associate in Private Equity
Job Requirements
Experience in Structuring, documentation, execution, completion of transactions, and regulatory compliances
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Senior Associate & Associate in Banking & Finance
Location
Mumbai
Job Description
Senior Associate & Associate in Banking & Finance
Job Requirements
Structuring, documentation, and completion of transactions, including documentation, execution, and good knowledge of regulatory compliances
Contact details
Please share your CV with details of...
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Principal Associate, Senior Associate & Associate in Investment Fund
Location
Mumbai & Bengaluru
Job Description
Principal Associate, Senior Associate & Associate in Investment Fund
Job Requirements
Experience in Structuring and drafting of PPM, Investment & Contribution Agreements.
Good knowledge of AIF and IFSC.
Working...
Singapore dispute resolution veteran Anil Changaroth joins Singapore-headquartered regional law firm, RHTLaw Asia, as a partner along with the merger of his dispute resolution firm established in 2014, ChangAroth Chambers.
“We see significant opportunities for growth in conflict avoidance and...
Section 12A of the Commercial Courts Act, 2015 (act), requires that mediation takes place before a suit can be filed unless urgent interim relief is sought. In the recent case of Kapil Goel v Ram Dulare Yadav, the Delhi...
Finding the right share-based compensation structure for promoters of startups that, at the same time, protect the interests of financial investors is challenging. While the goal is the same, that is to keep promoters incentivised despite the dilution of...
Patent litigation often involves complicated technical and specialised issues. Authentication is an important way to resolve disputes in the judicial system. In recent years, more and more parties in litigation have chosen to use commissioned authentication services provided by...
The information technology industry now represents 30% of the total market capitalisation of the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong (SEHK), implying a rapid rise from 15% prior to 2018. Yet, it is essential for Hong Kong to further attract...
The pledge of a bank’s financial products can maximise their value, but China’s current laws and regulations have not made clear provisions on them, and companies face resulting legal risks. This article analyses how to effectively make the pledge...
This case illustrates legal issues of cross-border guarantees, explaining how the Shanghai International Arbitration Centre (SHIAC) applied extraterritorial law, namely Hong Kong law, and interpreted multiple contracts.
In June 2015, Hong Kong company A intended to finance its affiliate, company...
Dechert advised Singapore-based private equity firm Capital Square Partners (CSP) in its collaboration with counterpart Basil Technology Partners (BTP) to close a USD700 million technology services dedicated fund.
CSP tapped Dechert’s advice in structuring the fund and the acquisition of...
Sullivan & Cromwell advised Taiwanese switching power supply manufacturer AcBel Polytech and Millbank represented Swedish-Swiss multinational ABB in the former’s acquisition of the latter’s US-based electricity conversion division for USD505 million.
AcBel’s purchase aims to grow its customer base in...
A quadruplet of equity partners – Cai Zhuo, Qin Jiajun, Li Xiang and Huang Hui – has joined Grandall Law Firm, with the first three based in Shanghai while the fourth would be located in Hainan.
Cai and Qin were...
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