03/10/2014
US firms muscle in on Hong Kong
Hong Kong IPO activity is hotting up again, but UK legal stalwarts are looking over their shoulders as US rivals make up ground fast
03/10/2014
Hong Kong IPO activity is hotting up again, but UK legal stalwarts are looking over their shoulders as US rivals make up ground fast
03/10/2014
One of Portugal’s biggest law firms is to launch an office in the Asia-Pacific island of East Timor at the end of this month.
03/10/2014
Any move to close down the practice is expected to trigger the exit of Yih, although this as yet unconfirmed.
03/06/2014
These are just random reports
03/06/2014
An appeal has been lodged over a court ruling in favour of some fees charged by Australia and New Zealand Banking Group.
03/05/2014
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan has proposed changes in the REIT regulations to attract investment in the real estate sector.
03/05/2014
The China Business Law Awards are based on hundreds of nominations received from China-focused corporate counsel and legal professionals around the world.
03/05/2014
China’s foreign exchange regulator has eased restrictions for companies registered in Shanghai’s recently established free trade zone
03/05/2014
Fledgling entrepreneurs in Liaoning province in China's northeast received a Lunar New Year gift in January when the government scrapped fees of up to $1,600 for registering a new business.
03/04/2014
Shielding these green shoots from the frost of regulatory reform is likely a challenge for 2014
02/26/2014
The case was referred to the SFC by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority.
02/26/2014
The International Organisation of Securities Commissions has said it is looking at ways to deepen markets and facilitate stronger regulatory capacity to enhance emerging markets’ resilience.
02/25/2014
The court deemed Chen's actions an unlawful pursuit for personal gain
02/25/2014
A court has ordered that Gadens pay their former client $4.9 million.
02/25/2014
The deal comes amid a wave of Hong Kong IPOs by midsized Chinese banks in recent months - all looking to raise capital amid tight credit conditions on the mainland.
02/25/2014
Bird & Bird has signed a cooperation agreement with South Korean firm Hwang Mok Park, blazing a new trail for international firms to tap into the market.
02/25/2014
The Singapore Ministry of Law is expected to make an official announcement on the successful applicants later this week.
02/25/2014
Dechert is understood to be in the process of hiring O’Melveny & Myers’Singapore partner Dean Collins as part of the firm’s plan to open an office in Singapore later this year.
02/25/2014
Has become the latest Singapore firm to establish a presence in Myanmar, after launching an associate firm in Yangon.
02/24/2014
ANZ has struck a deal with insurers over two infamous frozen investment funds that sees it receive about A$85 million.