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Mayer Brown JSM Hong Kong, China Document Search Results (117) Show: results per page Sort by:  | Resolving the Conflict: A Pragmatic Approach to the Appointment of Receivers as Provisional Liquidator
Justine T. K. Lau, Richard M. Tollan; Mayer Brown JSM;
Legal Alert/Article May 18, 2012, previously published on May 18, 2012 Did you know... that the court may, in special circumstances, exercise its discretion to appoint pre-existing receivers as a company’s provisional liquidators.
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Yong Ren, Phillip K. Smith, Charles Z. Wang; Mayer Brown LLP;
Legal Alert/Article May 18, 2012, previously published on May 16, 2012 China's National Development and Reform Commission (the "NDRC") has issued a Letter on Relevant Issues Relating to Foreign-Invested Equity Investment Enterprises (the "Letter") in response to the Shanghai Development and Reform Commission's request to clarify the 'national...
| | SFC Consults the Market about Increased Responsibilities for Listing Sponsors
Jeckle Chiu, Juliana Lee; Mayer Brown JSM;
Legal Alert/Article May 15, 2012, previously published on May 15, 2012 The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) published its “Consultation Paper on the regulation of sponsors” (Consultation Paper) on 9 May 2012. It is seeking views from the public about proposals concerning the conduct of sponsors in fulfilling their responsibilities in connection with...
| | New Statutory Price Sensitive Information Disclosure Regime to Take Effect on 1 January 2013
Jeckle Chiu, Jeckle Chiu, Juliana Lee; Mayer Brown JSM;
Legal Alert/Article May 10, 2012, previously published on May 10, 2012 The Securities and Futures (Amendment) Ordinance 2012 (Amendment Ordinance) which aims to, among others, codify the new statutory price sensitive information (PSI) disclosure requirement was gazetted on 4 May 2012. The new PSI disclosure regime will take effect on 1 January 2013. Listed...
| | Declaration by India of Enforcement of Arbitration Awards from China and Hong Kong
David J. A. Boyle, James Rix; Mayer Brown JSM;
Legal Alert/Article May 7, 2012, previously published on May 4, 2012 Foreign companies wishing to conduct business in India have tended favour international arbitration as a dispute resolution mechanism, mainly due to a widely held perception that Indian Court system is overburdened and severely backlogged.
| | PRC: State Council in Principle Approves to Extend Maternity Leave to 14 Weeks
Duncan A. W. Abate, Rachel Zhang; Mayer Brown JSM;
Legal Alert/Article May 7, 2012, previously published on May 4, 2012 On 18 April 2012, the Special Regulations on Labour Protection of Female Employees (Draft) were reviewed and passed in principle by the Standing Committee of the PRC State Council.
| | MF Global Interim Distribution of Client Money
Edmund M.S. Ma, Richard M. Tollan; Mayer Brown JSM;
Legal Alert/Article May 7, 2012, previously published on May 4, 2012 Did you know... that in the recent case of Re MF Global Hong Kong Limited [2011] HKCFI 1998, where money of one client in the segregated bank account of a failed brokerage cannot specifically be distinguished from that of another client, and practical considerations do not favour a forensic tracing...
| | New Patent Marking Rules in China
Alan C. W. Chiu, Kenny K. S. Wong; Mayer Brown JSM;
Legal Alert/Article April 26, 2012, previously published on April 25, 2012 Following the new PRC Patent Law and the PRC Patent Implementation Rules which came into effect on 1 October 2009 and 1 February 2010 respectively, the PRC State Intellectual Property Office recently released the "Measures for Patent Label Marking" ("New Patent Marking Rules")...
| | Expansion of Legal Aid Scheme for Professional Negligence Claims
Tow Lu Lim, Carrie C. Tai; Mayer Brown JSM;
Legal Alert/Article April 26, 2012, previously published on April 18, 2012 The Chief Executive proposed in his Policy Address back in 2010 to expand the scope of the Ordinary Legal Aid Scheme (OLAS) and the Supplementary Legal Aid Scheme (SLAS) to cover a wider category of claims, although this has not been implemented. Recently, the Secretary for Home Affairs moved a...
| | The Proposed Acquisition of a Company by a Listed Issuer from its Controlling Shareholder - a Reverse Takeover?
Jeckle Chiu; Mayer Brown JSM;
Legal Alert/Article April 26, 2012, previously published on April 13, 2012 On 30 March 2012, Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited ("HKEx") issued its listing decision "HKEx-LD29-2012" to decide whether the proposed acquisition of a company ("Target Company") by a listed issuer ("Listco A") from its controlling shareholder...
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