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DaHui hires private equity partner in corporate boost

DaHui Lawyers adds PE partner Jason Song to its Shanghai team

Freshfields, Linklaters steer M&G, Dai-ichi cross-border deal

Dai-ichi takes 15% stake in M&G, advised by Freshfields and Linklaters

Share ownership

Shares as property: when ownership transfers under an equity deal is the focus of this column.

Tarun Bhattacharya to boost Sarthak’s energy practice

Sarthak adds partner Tarun Bhattacharya to strengthen its corporate and energy practices

Alpha joins hands with AKG Consors to diversify services

Alpha Corporate Legal and AKG Consors have partnered to offer integrated legal services

AI sandboxes

As AI expands globally, countries are exploring regulatory sandboxes to test its use across different sectors

Sullivan, Clifford Chance steer ENN Energy’s HK privatisation

Sullivan & Cromwell and Clifford Chance advise on ENN Energy’s USD11.6B privatisation, involving H shares, HKEX delisting, and regulatory compliance

Nishant Singh, team of 12, exit Luthra to join SAM

Nishant Singh has joined Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co as a partner, bringing his core team of 12 lawyers

Mori Hamada strengthens corporate bench with veteran hire

Mori Hamada & Matsumoto strengthened its corporate M&A practice by adding partner Stan Yukevich from Morrison & Foerster

K&K Advocates adds corporate veteran in Indonesia

K&K Advocates appointed Dezi Kirana as of counsel, strengthening its corporate group with 30+ years of expertise

Desai & Diwanji bolsters Pune office with two new partners

Jaya M Devashish and Prasad Gangadharan joined Desai & Diwanji as partners in the Pune office

SAM, JSA act on Bajaj’s USD2.8bn Allianz buy

SAM and JSA advised Bajaj Finserv on its INR 240B ($2.79B) acquisition of Allianz SE’s 26% stake in BAGIC and BALIC

Role of technology and AI in transforming M&A deals

By Justin Bharucha, Bharucha & Partners

Lawyers have adapted practice methodologies in response to evolving technology

Barristers’ chambers

Explore the design and operation of barristers' chambers and the launch of Ah Ket Chambers in Melbourne, 2024

Clifford Chance shores up US focus with Japan M&A hire

Clifford Chance hires M&A partner Jeff Schrepfer in Tokyo

ACCHK strengthening compliance awareness

ACCHK is hosting a lunch session on managing compliance amid evolving regulations

CMS merges HK operations to consolidate regional offering

CMS has merged its Hong Kong operations under the name CMS Hong Kong

Chinese contract law and smart contracts

This column explores smart contracts, their use in China, Chinese legal views, and how they fit under Chinese contract law

Lexicon: 150

Lexicon's 150th column celebrates Chinese legal pioneers in common law jurisdictions, reflecting on their lives & achievements

Service by public notice

This column explains when court documents may be served via public notice, such as posting in newspapers

Tilleke & Gibbins adds tax, capital market talent in Bangkok

Tilleke & Gibbins hires Pootranon and Krailadsiri for Bangkok capital markets and tax

Who’s hu

Unlike other countries, sole traders in China have traditionally been defined in law in terms of “households” or hu [户]

Protecting creditor interests by disregarding corporate personality

By Qu Jianjun and Song Yanhong, Ronly & Tenwen Partners

SBO violations: ministry hands out fines

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has imposed fines totalling INR2.7 million

KPMG’s Hong Kong-affiliated firm team joins Charles Russell Speechlys

Former KPMG Hong Kong legal arm founder Shirley Fu joins Charles Russell Speechlys, bringing a team of three

Corporate affairs ministry fines Planify Capital

The MCA has imposed a hefty penalty of INR70 million (USD840,000) on the startup fundraising platform Planify Capital

Ministry makes big changes to patent regulations

The DPIIT, under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, has announced significant amendments to the Patents Rules, 2003

Wilson, Harneys and Loeb assist BitFuFu’s SPAC listing

Wilson Sonsini, Harneys and Loeb & Loeb has assisted on BitFuFu’s merger with SPAC Arisz Acquisition to list on the Nasdaq

Corporate expert Haroon Asrar heads Solomon & Co’s Pune office

Asrar, with 13 years' experience, specializes in infrastructure, corporate, and commercial law, focusing on tech, infrastructure, and energy transactions

V&T launches Kunming branch to expand into southwest region

V&T Law Firm has recently set up the Kunming office to enhance its presence in southwest China

Hanging in the balance

The Jan Vishwas bill provides a promising start to decriminalising rule violations but lawyers much more needs to be done

Law holds companies to agreements including interest

By Pragya Ohri and Kanika Kumar, HSA Advocates

Timeline for virtual AGMs extended

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has announced an extension for virtual annual general meetings (AGMs) until September 2023

Company officers to address violations

The Department of Consumer Affairs has changed a crucial component of the Legal Metrology Act, allowing merchants to appoint an officer responsible for planning

Lalit Kumar J Sagar Associates corporate law company law india

An opportunity lost for corporate law reforms

By Lalit Kumar, J. Sagar Associates

Commercial implications of Qualcomm patent judgment

By Manoj Kumar and Sukrit Kapoor, Hammurabi & Solomon

Advertisements protected as freedom of speech

By Deepak Sabharwal, Deepak Sabharwal & Associates

Milbank launches Hong Kong law practice, 35 years on

After 35 years in Hong Kong, Milbank Tweed Hadley & McCloy has announced the launch of a Hong Kong law practice

Holman Fenwick Willan shuffles its pack

After opening in Perth and promoting partners in Asia, Holman Fenwick Willan has reshuffled its Asia-Pacific team

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