DATE Top 10 Headlines HU YANGXIAOXIAO 胡阳潇潇 Paul Hastings and Commerce & Finance Law Offices have advised China Bohai Bank on its $1.78 billion initial public offering in Hong Kong, with Clifford Chance and Haiwen & Partners advising the joint sponsors. Established in 2005 in Tianjin, Bohai Bank is the youngest nationwide joint-stock commercial bank in China. It was the first PRC bank to be publicly listed in 2020 and the deal is the biggest listing by a Chinese bank on the Hong Kong bourse in the past five years. Read More | | | | | | | | | | | | | For more news, click here to visit the website |
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Gibson Dunn & Crutcher has appointed technology transactions partner Connell O’Neill in the firm’s Hong Kong office from Allen & Overy. Full Article |
Rachita Maker is vice president and head of legal operations at India’s Tata Communications. In her role, she heads global legal operations at the company, and is responsible for leading the legal department’s transformational journey to be more technology- and data-driven. Maker is responsible for multiple technology implementations, continuous improvement, and automation projects. Prior to joining Tata Communications, she was vice-president of legal services at Integreon. Full Article |
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DeHeng Law Offices and Simpson Thacher & Bartlett have advised China vaping device manufacturer Smoore on its $885 million initial public offering in Hong Kong, with Reed Smith Richards Butler, Reed Smith and Zhong Lun Law Firm advising the sole sponsor Citic Securities. Full Article |
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In recent years as environmental preservation has become the focus of many investors, the the demand for socially responsible investment (SRI) and environmental and socially responsible (ESG) instruments such as green Sukuk has correspondingly increased. The issuance of green Sukuk is designed to finance sustainable, climate-resilient and environmental-friendly projects or investments with the ability to not only generate returns to investors but also create value for the surrounding ecosystem without infringing on Shariah principles. Full Article |
U.S. firm K&L Gates has strengthened its Hong Kong office with the hire of Sook Young Yeu, Scott Peterman and William Ho as partners in its integrated funds and private equity practice from Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe. Full Article |
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Jazzmine Khoo Wei Ching, is the founder and managing partner of Messrs. Jazzmine Khoo & Associates. Jazzmine completed her LL.B (Hons) and started her pupillage in Messrs Rusmah Arunan & Associates. Jazzmine was a protégé of late Dato’ Dr. Arunan Selvaraj and she developed her knowledge and interest in Matrimonial & Family Law with the guidance from late Dato’ Dr. Arunan Selvaraj. Full Article |
UK-headquartered firm Withers has expanded its litigation and arbitration practice in Singapore with the hire of partner Chenthil Kumarasingam and his team from Oon & Bazul. Full Article |
One of my favourite books is “Tomorrow’s Lawyers” by Professor Richard Susskind, a prominent author and speaker specializing in the future of professional service and, in particular, the way in which the IT and the Internet are changing the work of lawyers. Full Article |
We are now accepting submissions for the ALB India Top Disputes Lawyers 2020. Full Article |
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