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Applying for a VASP licence in BVI
The Virtual Assets Service Providers Act, 2022 (VASP Act), creates a legal framework for registration and supervision of Virtual Assets Service Providers (VASPs) – such as virtual asset exchanges, marketplaces and brokerages, and perpetual...
China Capital Market 2023
COMPREHENSIVE IMPLEMENTATION of the across-the-board, registration-based listing mechanism is overarching reform with far-reaching implications, leaving an indelible imprint on the development of China’s capital markets.
The success of the universal registration-based system relies on the...
Real estate prosperity only through radical decarbonisation
There is an urgent, crucial need for a more efficient approach to reducing carbon emissions in buildings. This approach has the potential to drive real estate portfolios towards achieving net-zero emissions while generating positive...
Zhang Yuanyuan > Joint-Win Partners > Shanghai > Lawyer Profile 2024
The Rising Star (PRC Law)
Zhang Yuanyuan
Partner
Joint-Win Partners
Shanghai
Tel: +86 138 1637 0275
Email: zhangyuanyuan@joint-win.com
Practice areas
Bankruptcy & insolvency; Commercial litigation; Corporate & commercial; Dispute resolution
Introduction
Zhang Yuanyuan, a partner at Joint-Win Partners, has abundant practice experience in law...
Ethan Zhang > Joint-Win Partners > Shanghai > Lawyer Profile 2024
The Rising Star (PRC Law)
Ethan Zhang
Senior Partner
Joint-Win Partners
Shanghai
Tel: 86 21 60742766
Email: zhangyichen@joint-win.com
Practice areas
Antitrust & competition; Commercial litigation; Corporate & commercial; Healthcare & life sciences
Introduction
Ethan Zhang Yichen mainly deals with commercial disputes including company equity...
Tian Tian > Joint-Win Partners > Shanghai > Lawyer Profile 2024
The Rising Star (PRC Law)
Tian Tian
Partner
Joint-Win Partners
Shanghai
Tel: 86 21 60742766
Email: tiantian@joint-win.com
Practice areas
Civil and commercial litigation; Criminal defence; Labour arbitration
Introduction
Tian Tian has practised PRC law for more than 10 years. She joined Joint-Win Partners as...
Shane Li > Joint-Win Partners > Shanghai > Lawyer Profile 2024
The Rising Star (PRC Law)
Shane Li
Partner, Director of Compliance Business Centre
Joint-Win Partners
Shanghai
Tel: 86 21 60742766
Email: lixiang@joint-win.com
Practice areas
Commercial Dispute Resolution, Corporate Compliance, Cross-Border M&A
Introduction
Shane Li graduated from Northwestern University of Politics and Law with a...
Chen Lei > Merits & Tree Law Offices > Beijing > Lawyer Profile 2024
The Rising Star (PRC Law)
Chen Lei
Partner
Merits & Tree Law Offices
Beijing
Tel: +86 10 5921 0973
Email: lei.chen@meritsandtree.com
Practice areas
Labour & employment
Introduction
Chen Lei is the lead partner of the labour law practice at Merits & Tree Law Offices,...
Angela Chen > King & Wood Mallesons > Guangzhou > Lawyer Profile 2024
The Rising Star (PRC Law)
Angela Chen
Partner
King & Wood Mallesons
Guangzhou/Shenzhen
Tel: +86 20 3256 8537
Email: chenqiansi@cn.kwm.com
Practice areas
Capital markets; Investment & financing; M&A; Private equity, venture capital & funds
Introduction
Angela Chen specialises and has extensive experience in domestic...
Christine Chang > Dacheng Law Offices > Beijing > Lawyer Profile 2024
The Rising Star (PRC Law)
Christine Chang
Partner
Dacheng Law Offices
Beijing
Tel: +86 152 0167 1700
Email: qing.chang@dentons.cn
Practice areas
Energy & natural resources; Investment & financing; Real estate; Restructuring & reorganisation
Introduction
Christine Chang has been in the legal profession for more...
Cao Ying > Global Law Office > Beijing > Lawyer Profile 2024
The Rising Star (PRC Law)
Cao Ying
Partner
Global Law Office
Beijing
Tel: +86 189 0515 0427
Email: caoying@glo.com.cn
Practice areas
Regulatory compliance; Anti-corruption & bribery; Dispute resolution
Introduction
Cao Ying is a partner at Global Law Office in Beijing. Before joining Global, she...
Cai Yiwen > Sundial Law Firm > Shenzhen > Lawyer Profile 2024
The Rising Star (PRC Law)
Cai Yiwen
Partner
Sundial Law Firm
Shenzhen
Tel: +86 755 8826 5288
Email: caiyiwen@sundiallawfirm.com
Practice areas
Civil and commercial (administrative) dispute resolution; Private equity & asset management; Corporate securities
Introduction
Cai Yiwen holds a Bachelor of Laws from Jilin...
Bao Han > Haiwen & Partners > Shanghai > Lawyer Profile 2024
The Rising Star (PRC Law)
Bao Han
International Partner
Haiwen & Partners
Shanghai
Tel: +86 21 6043 5070
Email: baohan@haiwen-law.com
Practice areas
Private wealth
Introduction
Bao Han heads the private wealth practice of Haiwen & Partners. She advises PRC and overseas clients on succession...
Bai Xiao > Zhong Wen Law Firm > Beijing > Lawyer Profile 2024
The Rising Star (PRC Law)
Bai Xiao
Partner
Zhong Wen Law Firm
Beijing
Tel: +86 10 5178 3535
Email: xiao.bai@zwlawyer.com
Practice areas
Arbitration & ADR; Commercial litigation; Corporate & commercial; Cross-border investment
Introduction
Bai Xiao has a comprehensive educational background with a bachelor’s degree...
Deng Xiaoming > Han Kun Law Offices > Beijing > Lawyer Profile 2024
The Rising Star (PRC Law)
Deng Xiaoming
Partner
Han Kun Law Offices
Beijing
Tel:
+86 10 8524 5860
Email: xm.deng@hankunlaw.com
Practice areas
Banking & finance; Capital markets; Compliance; Dispute resolution
Introduction
Deng Xiaoming specialises in business dispute resolution, representing mainly securities firms, commercial banks and...
He Dongmin > Jincheng Tongda & Neal > Beijing > Lawyer Profile 2024
The Rising Star (PRC Law)
He Dongmin
Partner
Jincheng Tongda & Neal
Beijing
Tel: +86 10 5706 8369
Email: hedongmin@jtn.com
Practice areas
Dispute resolution; Cross-board dispute resolution; Corporate governance & compliance; Sports Law
Introduction
He Dongmin, a partner at Beijing Jincheng Tongda & Neal...
Grace Guo > Hiways Law Firm > Shanghai > Lawyer Profile 2024
The Rising Star (PRC Law)
Grace Guo
Senior Partner
Hiways Law Firm
Shanghai
Tel: +86 181 1638 6029
Email: guojie@hiwayslaw.com
Practice areas
Dispute resolution; Intellectual property
Introduction
Grace Guo Jie is a senior partner at Hiways Law Firm in Shanghai. She obtained a bachelor’s...
Lai Yulong > Shihui Partners > Shenzhen/Beijing > Lawyer Profile 2024
The Rising Star (PRC Law)
Lai Yulong
Partner
Shihui Partners
Shenzhen/Beijing
Tel: +86 755 26650302/+86 10 85147500
Email: laiyl@shihuilaw.com
Practice areas
Arbitration & ADR; Bankruptcy & insolvency; Commercial litigation; Dispute resolution
Introduction
Lai Yulong specialises in commercial dispute resolution and has frequently represented clients...
Li Haibo > Landing Law Offices > Shanghai > Lawyer Profile 2024
The Rising Star (PRC Law)
Li Haibo
Senior Partner
Landing Law Offices
Shanghai
Tel: +86 139 1699 5025
Email: lhb@landinglawyer.com
Practice areas
Financial disputes; Civil and commercial dispute resolution; Asset management; Family affairs and wealth succession
Introduction
Li Haibo mainly focuses on providing litigation...
Kevin Li > Merits & Tree Law Offices > Beijing > Lawyer Profile 2024
The Rising Star (PRC Law)
Kevin Li
Partner
Merits & Tree Law Offices
Beijing
Tel: +86 10 5650 0957
Email: kailun.li@meritsandtree.com
Practice areas
Data protection; E-commerce; Family law and private wealth management; Securitisation & structured finance
Introduction
Kevin Li is a partner at Merits...
Lawrence Li > Joint-Win Partners > Shanghai > Lawyer Profile 2024
The Rising Star (PRC Law)
Lawrence Li
Partner
Joint-Win Partners
Shanghai
Tel: 86 21 60742766
Email: liweijie@joint-win.com
Practice areas
Government & public policy; Real estate; Succession planning (family office); Urban renewal
Introduction
Lawrence Li Weijie graduated from East China University of Political Science and...
Fine words butter no parsnips, nor apparently chicken
On 16 January 2024, a hearing in the case of Rupa Gujral and Ors v Daryaganj Hospitality Private Limited and Ors saw the opening salvos in what could either be a lengthy campaign over...
Market coupling sparks debate on efficiency and dominance
Market coupling in power exchanges is expected to be the most significant move in the power sector seen recently. When the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) introduced the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (Power Market)...
The A-List 2023-24: Rising Stars
Following an extensive survey of market opinion and independent editorial research, China Business Law Journal announces China’s future legal leaders.
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As China’s heavily battered economy gradually recovers, challenges like corporate...
Extended deadlines, waived fees for LLP forms
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) announced a significant relief for limited liability partnerships (LLPs) by extending the deadline and waiving additional fees for the filing of two crucial forms under the Limited Liability...
Employee transfer needs trust on both sides
Recently, a number of Indian companies have faced questions regarding the validity of transfers they have required of their employees. With several incidents of employees resisting such transfers coming to light, it is essential...
IBBI amends insolvency resolution rules
The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) enacted amendments to the Insolvency Resolution Process for Corporate Persons (CIRP) Regulations, 2016.
The changes are outlined in the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Insolvency Resolution...
Rule changes proposed to boost infrastructure funding
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has put out a proposal to amend regulations governing alternative investment funds (AIFs) to facilitate infrastructure financing.
According to the SEBI, the proposed changes aim to allow...
Challenges in reducing subscribed registered capital
The new Company Law has enhanced the system of registered capital subscription and registration, stipulating that limited liability companies must fully pay up their registered capital within five years from their establishment, while joint-stock...
Loss of electricity generation claims in new energy projects
With the increasing investment in and construction of new energy projects such as wind electricity and photovoltaics against the backdrop of the “dual carbon” initiative, legal compliance issues and disputes related to these projects...
How consumer, retail companies can capture compliance and profits
Premier Li Qiang told a State Council executive meeting on 19 May 2023 that to deliver tangible benefits from the push to build a national unified market it was important to enhance ideological unity...
The right to company name under new Company Law
A company’s name reflects its image, reputation and value. Through the name of the company, people can infer the quality of the company’s products and management level. But the current Company Law has no...
Firms get direct listing on GIFT IFSC exchanges
The government has granted permission for public companies to directly list their securities on international exchanges within the Gujarat International Finance Tec-City International Financial Services Centre (GIFT IFSC).
The decision follows an announcement made by...
India Business Law Journal – February 2024
Volume 17, Issue 7
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Highlights:
Punching the clock: A fierce national debate is raging about long working hours, with the legal community heavily invested
Dissecting the interim...
Head of Data Privacy – 17113/VTA
Role
Head of Data Privacy - 17113/VTA
Location
Singapore
Job Description
Our client, a Fortune Global 500 corporation, is seeking a Head of Data Privacy based in Singapore. In this role, you will primarily be responsible for managing data...
RBI issues new credit card rules
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced amendments to the Master Direction – Credit Card and Debit Card – Issuance and Conduct Directions, 2022.
This move was made under section 35A of the Banking Regulation...
Negatives of borrowers charged by loan facilitators
A case involves company G, which is a financial institution, and company F, a loan-facilitating institution, with Xia and Liu as the borrowers. On 5 January 2017, borrowers Xia and Liu signed a loan...
Assets seized in Bhushan Steel fraud probe
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) attached immovable assets valued at INR3.6 billion (USD44.2 million) across New Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and Odisha in a money-laundering investigation related to an alleged bank loan fraud involving Bhushan Steel...
Paytm Payments Bank ordered to cease operations
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) directed Paytm Payments Bank (PPB) to halt most of its operations by 15 March 2024, following persistent non-compliance and material supervisory concerns. This action was carried out under...
Insights from judicial interpretation of labour disputes (Part II)
In the preceding article of this series, we discussed the unified legal characteristics of equity incentive disputes and the innovative special arrangement for untaken annual leave under the draft Interpretation II on Several Issues...
Fintech goes mainstream through new incentive scheme
The fintech sector in India has become a global leader. It has built the largest ecosystem and enjoyed the fastest growth. By 2025, its valuation will hit USD150 billion-USD160 billion, making the country a...
Balancing data protection and commercial practice
The coming implementation of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDPA), has required businesses to begin restructuring their processes and systems to comply with its data protection obligations. Data fiduciaries, entities that determine...
Fangda represents LTW Capital in its acquisition of 100% equity of Wanfeng Auto’s wholly-owned...
Fangda Partners represented LTW Capital in its CNY 1.1 billion acquisition of 100% equity of Wuxi Xiongwei Precision-Machinery Sci-Tech Co., Ltd. ("Xiongwei Precision-Machinery"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of SZSE-listed Zhejiang Wanfeng Auto Wheel Co., Ltd....
Fangda acts as the administrator in the first successful restructuring of an SSE convertible...
On December 26, 2023, the Shanghai Third Intermediate People's Court confirmed that the restructuring of Shanghai Trendzone Holdings Group Co., Ltd. ("Trendzone Holdings" stock code: 603030.SH) was complete. Fangda Partners had acted as the...
Fangda advised Kangh in reaching an exclusive license agreement with HilleVax for the Recombinant...
Fangda Partners recently assisted Chengdu Kanghua Biological Products Co., Ltd. (“Kangh”) in reaching an exclusive license agreement with HilleVax, Inc. (“HilleVax”) on the research, development, manufacturing and commercialization of Kangh’s recombinant hexavalent virus-like particles...
The Supreme People’s Court ruled in favor of Huahong New Material in the patent...
Fanda has assisted Huizhou Huahong New Materials Co., Ltd. (“Huahong New Material”) in obtaining the Supreme People's Court’s (“SPC”) recent final judgment (Judicial Review No. (2021) SPC Intellectual Property Zhi Xing Zhong No. 1172),...
Fangda represents OPPO in obtaining Chinese court’s landmark judgment setting SEP global licensing rates
The Chongqing First Intermediate People's Court ("Chongqing First Intermediate Court") recently issued the first-instance judgment on the dispute over standard essential patent (SEP) royalty rates between OPPO companies, including Guangdong Oppo Mobile Telecommunications Corporation...
Fangda represents LCAA on its DE-SPAC business combination with Lotus Technology Inc. and subsequent...
On February 22nd, 2023, L Catterton Asia Acquisition Corp (“LCAA”, NASDAQ: LCAA), a special purpose acquisition company formed by affiliates of the leading global consumer-focused investment firm L Catterton, and Lotus Technology Inc. (“Lotus Tech”) announced that they...
Fangda represented Yeebo (International Holdings) Limited in its sale of controlling stake in Nantong...
Fangda Partners represented Yeebo (International Holdings) Limited (00259.HK) in its sale of controlling stake in Nantong Jianghai Capacitor Co., Ltd. (002484.SZ) to Zhejiang Economy and Construction Investment Co., Ltd., involving a transaction price of...
Hu Canlian > DeHeng Law Offices > Beijing > Lawyer Profile 2024
The Rising Star (PRC Law)
Hu Canlian
Parter
DeHeng Law Offices
Beijing
Tel: +86 10 5268 2888
Email: hucl@dehenglaw.com
Practice areas
Capital markets; Investment & financing; M&A; Private equity, venture capital & funds
Introduction
Hu Canlian received her bachelor’s degree in management and master's...
Leo Hu > Dongwei Law Firm > Beijing > Lawyer Profile 2024
The Rising Star (PRC Law)
Leo Hu
Partner
Dongwei Law Firm
Beijing
Tel: +86 10 6554 2826
Email: hujiarun@dongweilawyer.com
Practice areas
Arbitration & ADR; Compliance; Healthcare & life sciences; Private equity, venture capital & funds
Introduction
Leo Hu, a partner at Dongwei Law Firm...
Hou Xiaohua > Commerce & Finance Law Offices > Beijing > Lawyer Profile 2024
The Rising Star (PRC Law)
Hou Xiaohua
Partner
Commerce & Finance Law Offices
Beijing
Tel: +86 10 6569 6996
Email: houxiaohua@tongshang.com
Practice areas
Anti-dumping, countervailing, anti-circumvention, customs investigations
Introduction
Hou Xiaohua, a partner at Commerce & Finance Law Offices in Beijing, is a distinguished...
Punching the clock
An elderly billionaire’s comments about working long hours has fuelled a firestorm. Katherine Abraham quizzes members of the legal fraternity about the merits of working tirelessly in a profession notorious for its skewed work-life...
Digital India is now leading the world
The World Bank reported at the 2023 G20 Summit that Indian digital transactions had exceeded INR14.89 trillion (USD18 billion) by May 2023, marking an unprecedented achievement. It praised India’s strategic use of digital public...
Haiwen helps Sinopec complete RMB12bn private placement
Haiwen & Partners has advised Sinopec on its RMB12 billion (USD16.67 billion) A-share private placement, led by domestic capital markets partners Li Liping, Gao Wei and Xu Min and Hong Kong capital markets partner...
Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas extends footprint into Abu Dhabi
Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas (CAM), one of India’s top law firms, has established a new office in Abu Dhabi, UAE.
“We have received our commercial licence to establish a presence in the ADGM . This move...
Right place and right time
Once an arcane and niche area, supply chains have become a topic of everyday conversation, reflecting the very essence of the modern and interconnected world.
Tensions over trade, superpower politics, the pandemic and conflict in...
Thai-CCA forum on AI and tech law in Southeast Asia
The Thai Corporate Counsel Association (Thai-CCA) in collaboration with regional law firm Tilleke & Gibbins held its first event of the year on 24 January, delving into the expanding field of AI and technology...
ACCHK to host a panel on in-house counsel perspectives
The Association of Corporate Counsel Hong Kong (ACCHK), together with FTI Consulting, a global business consulting firm, are set to host a panel discussion at AmCham’s Community Hub in Central, Hong Kong, on 11...
Deals of the Year 2023
India Business Law Journal reveals 50 standout deals and disputes of 2023, and the law firms that successfully concluded them
The year 2023 will be remembered for its several notable highs for corporate India –...
SCCA hosts index launch conference for infrastructure sector
The Singapore Corporate Counsel Association (SCCA), in partnership with CMS, hosted the CMS Infrastructure Index 2023 Launch Event at the ParkRoyal Collection Pickering in Singapore on 16 January 2024. The conference drew more than...
ACC plans May Asia-Pacific Annual Meeting in Singapore
The 2024 Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) Asia-Pacific Annual Meeting is scheduled from 9-10 May at the Westin Hotel, Singapore, themed “In-house Innovation and Impact in the Asian Century”.
The two-day conference for in-house counsel...
JILA announces inaugural In-house Legal Award winners
The Japan In-house Lawyers Association (JILA) concluded its annual In-house Legal Awards ceremony at the Shangri-La Hotel in Tokyo on 16 January 2024. The ceremony honoured the exemplary performances of in-house legal teams and...
Rising Star – China Top Lawyers 2024
Based on research conducted by China Business Law Journal, the following are the Rising Star for China practice (including 100 lawyers practicing PRC law and 20 lawyers practicing in international law firms or overseas),...
Asia Counsel adds partner, ally to boost practice in Vietnam
Asia Counsel has appointed Justin Gisz as its newest partner to fortify the firm’s commitment to serving its Vietnamese market.
In addition, Asia Counsel recently joined forces with international firm Kinstellar to expand its capabilities...
Brains trust: Adjudicating private fund e-contracts
The use of electronic contracts in private fund transactions is rising, yet the criteria for adjudicating these contracts lack clarity. We spoke to Zhang Guoming, chief risk officer at CITIC Securities, and Sun Jian...
Back from the brink
In an underperforming economy, China’s bankruptcy regime is following a steep trajectory to maturity and doomed businesses are making a revival. Sophia Luo reports
ONCE REGARDED AS SOMETHING of a taboo, bankruptcy has now been generally...
Global Markets Legal (VP/SVP), APAC – Global Investment Bank
Role
Global Markets Legal (VP/SVP), APAC - Global Investment Bank
Location
Singapore
Job Description
Our client is a leading global investment bank. They operate multiple verticals aross APAC and are established in the region. The business is growing, they...
Head of Compliance APAC, Brokerage
Role
Head of Compliance APAC, Brokerage
Location
Singapore
Job Description
Our client is a licensed and established brokerage regionally headquartered in Singapore. They operate across several verticals and licenses within APAC. The business is growing, they have a proven...
Senior Legal Counsel (Offshore wind)
Role
Senior Legal Counsel (Offshore wind)
Location
Taiwan
Job Description
Head of Legal/Senior Legal Counsel - Leading Energy Firm, Taiwan
My client is a leading and growing Energy Firm and we are recruiting for a Head of Legal/Senior Legal Counsel...
Legal Counsel – Hong Kong
Role
Legal Counsel - Hong Kong
Location
Hong Kong
Job Description
Offer legal counsel on corporate governance, contracts, compliance, and risk. Draft, review, negotiate contracts, and collaborate on mergers, joint ventures, and partnerships. Monitor legal changes, represent in proceedings,...
Compliance manager – Chinese Securities firm
Role
Compliance manager - Chinese Securities firm
Location
Hong Kong
Job Description
Reporting to Head of Compliance.
Provide compliance advisory on FICC products within a Chinese security house or retail brokerage.
Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and guidelines.
...
Legal Counsel (TW based role)
Role
Legal Counsel (TW based role)
Location
Taiwan
Job Description
Great opportunity to gain regional exposure, and handle broad range of different responsibilities for the Group.
Job Requirements
2-5 years' PQE, with solid experience in general commercial matters.
Fluent in...
Compliance Director
Role
Compliance Director
Location
New Jersey
Job Description
We are looking for a Compliance specialist to lead and manage compliance program. Handles admin for compliance program across the health system. Collaborates with staff and external parties to ensure regulatory...
Head of Compliance
Role
Head of Compliance
Location
Beijing
Job Description
Seeking a highly experienced and knowledgeable Head of Compliance in Beijing, China. As the Head of Compliance, you will be responsible for ensuring that the company adheres to all relevant laws,...
Trade Compliance
Role
Trade Compliance
Location
Beijing
Job Description
The Trade Compliance of Futures will play a critical role in ensuring compliance with regulatory guidelines and managing trade risk associated with futures trading. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding...
Regulatory Counsel
Role
Regulatory Counsel
Location
Hong Kong
Job Description
We are working with an international investment bank to search for a Sanctions Lawyer in Hong Kong. As a Sanctions Lawyer, you will play a critical role in advising the bank...
Senior Legal Counsel (SVP/ Director)
Role
Senior Legal Counsel (SVP/ Director)
Location
Hong Kong
Job Description
A leading investment bank is seeking a dynamic and strategic Senior Legal Counsel to join their legal team. You will play a pivotal role in shaping the bank's...
Legal Counsel – Taipei
Role
Legal Counsel - Taipei
Location
Taipei
Job Description
A leading global bank is seeking a talented Legal Counsel to join their dynamic team in Taipei. As a key member of our legal department, you will play a crucial...
Project Manager – HK listed EAM
Role
Project Manager - HK listed EAM
Location
Hong Kong
Job Description
Based on client requirements, form project teams and manage the entire project lifecycle to ensure successful implementation.
Assist in pre-sales activities by presenting products, services, and...
Senior Legal Counsel
Role
Senior Legal Counsel
Location
Hong Kong
Job Description
A leading global bank is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel to be based in Hong Kong owing to expansion. You will be the subject matter expert responsible for advising on...
Data Compliance Manager
Role
Data Compliance Manager
Location
Hong Kong
Job Description
A leading telecommunications company is seeking a skilled Data Privacy / Data Compliance Manager to join our dynamic team. As a Data Privacy / Data Compliance Manager, you will play...
Banking & Finance Lawyer
Role
Banking & Finance Lawyer
Location
Hong Kong
Job Description
Provide legal expertise in banking and finance, covering regulatory compliance, structured finance, and capital markets. Collaborate with internal stakeholders, drafting and negotiating financial agreements. Keep updated on industry trends...
Seven law firms act on USD8.5bn Reliance-Viacom18-Disney JV
Seven law firms have assisted in securing binding agreements between Reliance Industries and Viacom18 Media and the Walt Disney Company to establish a joint venture conglomerate in India valued at USD8.5 billion.
The JV will...
White & Case hires M&A partner Alan Bao for Beijing office
O’Melveny’s M&A partner Alan Bao has joined White & Case’s Beijing office as a partner to strengthen its corporate practice.
Bao specialises in M&A, capital markets and general corporate matters, particularly in the financial institutions,...
Company Law amendments: highlights and shortcomings
The 2023 amendments to China’s Company Law make substantial additions and modifications to the original, spanning 112 articles. In many aspects, the revised law represents a significant legislative step-up; but in others, it is...
Early management of legal risks in startup equity financing
Equity financing is vital to the development of startups, usually making a difference in their survival. Therefore, investors are often praised as “white knights” of investee businesses. The best vision of financing is that...
Withers, KARNA in alliance to elevate Southeast Asia services
International brand Withers has struck an association with KARNA Partnership, a law firm headquartered in Indonesia, to offer legal counsel to clients in locally and beyond.
“Indonesia is the biggest economy in Southeast Asia and...
JunZeJun sets up in Shenyang, expanding in China’s northeast
JunZeJun Law Offices has unveiled a new branch in Shenyang, Liaoning province, to broaden its reach within northeast China.
The branch has 20-plus professionals, who will mainly provide services in finance, corporate, labour and criminal...
Three firms act on Conagra’s USD78m divestment of Indian unit
IndusLaw, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas and Ramanathan & Vahanvati Law Firm assisted on the USD78 million divestment of a controlling stake in Conagra Brands’ Indian subsidiary Agro Tech Foods Limited (ATFL).
Funds managed by Samara Capital...
Pallavi Banerjee rejoins Trilegal as partner to boost finance
Pallavi Banerjee has rejoined Trilegal as a partner to strengthen the firm’s banking and finance practice in Mumbai.
Banerjee has been an executive director and senior legal counsel at Goldman Sachs in India, and had...
Fox & Mandal acts for Crestia units in USD32m HIL acquisition
Fox & Mandal has advised Crestia Polytech’s Topline and four other subsidiaries in an agreement that will see HIL, a flagship company in the CK Birla Group, acquire the pipes, fittings and water tank...
Suchorita Mookerjee joins MZM as chief technology officer
After her recent appointment as MZM Legal’s new chief technology officer, Suchorita Mookerjee says she hopes to drive digital innovation.
“As a lawyer-technologist, I look forward to driving digital transformation to ensure that MZM remains...
Product-by-process claim lesson in appeal judgment
In commercial litigation, including patent dispute, judicial decisions mostly decide the rights and interests of parties, quantify damages, and that’s about it. Rarely in commercial law litigation are issues heard and decided not just...
IndusLaw advises Power Finance in USD295m ReNew solar loan
IndusLaw has counselled Power Finance Corporation on providing USD295.43 million in funding to ReNew Photovoltaics to build solar module manufacturing plants.
Banking partner Pritha Chatterjee led the IndusLaw transaction team, with the assistance of principal...
Stephenson Harwood’s China operation opens in Shanghai
Wei Tu Law Firm, Stephenson Harwood’s China joint operation in Guangzhou, has set up its first branch in Shanghai.
The website shows that the new branch has a partner Joanna Jiang, who joined from Zhong...
Disputes veteran Andrew Chung now Linklaters’ new China head
Financial dispute resolution veteran Andrew Chung, with 13 years of in-house experience at Goldman Sachs, has taken over as Linklaters’ managing partner for China from William Liu. Liu will maintain his role as Asia...
China Deals of The Year 2023
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JSA prepares bid documents for USD1bn offshore wind projects
JSA advised the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, the Indian government and the World Bank in preparing bid documents for the allocation of sea-bed lease rights for offshore wind power projects.
With a deal...
China’s role in global arbitration and international law
China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is said to be the world’s largest international co-operation platform. The huge scale of the co-operation among countries along the Belt and Road has brought great demand for...
Is it illegal to use another’s game licence?
Since the implementation of the Administrative Regulations on Internet Publishing Services in 2016, the national publishing administrative authorities have continually tightened the approval and supervisory rules of game publishing licences. Possessing such a licence...
Steady as she goes
With general elections looming, India’s finance minister has chosen a largely safe approach with regards to unveiling taxation policies in the country’s 2024 interim budget, write Preeti Goyal, Bharathi Krishnaprasad and B Venkat Ramanan...
How can Chinese firms defend IP rights in overseas trades?
In an increasingly complex international environment, Chinese enterprises are facing ever greater challenges in carrying out trade activities abroad. Intellectual property (IP), as a key area of concern for all countries, has become an...
Huahong Semiconductor’s listing on Sci-Tech Innovation Board
On 7 August 2023, Huahong Semiconductor, a red-chip company already listed on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong (SEHK), officially returned to the A-share market as well as debuting on the Science and Technology...
Recognition, enforcement of mainland judgments in HK courts
The Arrangement on Reciprocal Recognition and Enforcement of Judgments in Civil and Commercial Matters by the Courts of the Mainland and of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and Hong Kong’s Mainland Judgments in...
Key points for compliance management of trade secrets
Trade secrets constitute a vital part of a company’s intangible assets, significantly influencing its production, development and competitive advantage in the market. However, the boundaries of trade secret rights are often unclear, relying solely...
Practice, prospects of substantive consolidation
The group economy is derived from the market-oriented and large-scale development of the modern economy. However, any debt problem in a group economy is more likely to cause widespread and systemic risks amid continued...
SAM teams counsel on Exicom’s USD51.73m debut listing
Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co (SAM) has counselled parties involved in the INR4.29 billion (USD51.73 million) Exicom Tele-Systems debut listing, marking the first IPO of an Indian EV charging infrastructure player on the NSE...
Aarna brings corporate expert Manjushree Somasundara on board
Manjushree Somasundara, who brings more than two decades of experience to the table, has joined Aarna Law as a partner in its corporate advisory team.
“I look forward to utilising my experience and knowledge in...
Charting course for indirect tax laws in India
Exploring recent developments and projections for the indirect tax realm
With each passing year, the Goods and Services Tax (GST) undergoes a metamorphosis, unveiling surprise decisions that perplex taxpayers and leave them grappling with the evolving...
SAM injects fresh talent expanding management board to nine
Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co has expanded its management board to nine members, reflecting the firm’s commitment to injecting fresh leadership talent.
Effective immediately, Raghubir Menon, Prashant Gupta, Naval Satarawala Chopra, and Shweta Shroff Chopra...
Asim Abbas aims to tap tech future with new firm Spectra Law
Asim Abbas has launched new firm Spectra Law based in Delhi with a partner and four associates.
Abbas, who will be managing partner of Spectra Law, said the application of new technology was disruptive and...
LexOrbis trademarks head joins Anand and Anand
Omesh Puri has joined Anand and Anand after a 12-year stint at LexOrbis.
Puri was partner and head of the trademarks, copyright and designs practice area during his stint at LexOrbis, contributing his extensive experience...
JSA acts for IRB’s first issue of USD540m in global bonds
JSA has acted for IRB Infrastructure Developers in its inaugural issuance of USD540 million in senior, secured US-dollar denominated notes to overseas investors, marking the company’s first foray into the international debt capital markets.
Partners...
Luthra and Luthra’s Chennai branch is fifth office in India
Luthra and Luthra Law Offices India has inaugurated its newest branch in Chennai, extending its footprint in the country’s southern region and marking its fifth office in the nation.
The firm has offices in the...
Anli adds overseas investment partner in Beijing headquarters
Foreign-related practice expert Feng Caihong, previously a consultant at King & Wood Mallesons, has joined Anli Partners’ Beijing headquarters as a partner.
As a qualified attorney in both the PRC and England and Wales, Feng...
Revamping consumer finance regulation: NFRA’s planned amendments
The National Financial Regulatory Administration (NFRA) recently issued the Measures for the Administration of Consumer Finance Companies (Draft for Opinions), which would amend the Pilot Administrative Measures for Consumer Finance Companies based on the...
FET for mining enterprises and their foreign investments
As covered in Protecting China’s investment in overseas mining (China Business Law Journal, volume 14, issue 10), the foreign interests of mining enterprises may be compromised by local anti-mining sentiment, which cannot always be...
