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General Counsel update - legal guide edition 32

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • Australia, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Myanmar, Singapore, United Kingdom
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  • November 29 2012

A summary of major developments in key areas

Guidance for investors contributing equity to foreign-invested enterprises

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • China
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  • November 7 2012

Recent interim provisions clarify the process and qualifications for investors to inject equity as the registered capital of a foreign-invested enterprise ("FIE"

High Court lessons on disclosure - the importance of thinking of investors

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • Australia, China
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  • October 11 2012

Eight years after the ASX announcements in question, Fortescue and Andrew Forrest have succeeded in their High Court appeal challenging the decision that Fortescue’s disclosures to the ASX were misleading and deceptive in describing as ‘binding contracts’ Fortescue’s framework agreements with Chinese SOEs

General counsel update

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • China, European Union, Germany, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Mongolia, Singapore, United Kingdom, USA
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  • July 11 2012

This is the thirtieth in our series of general counsel updates which aim to summarise major developments in key areas

General counsel update: 31 May 2012

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • Argentina, China, European Union, Hong Kong, Singapore, Spain, United Kingdom
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  • May 31 2012

This is the twenty-ninth in our series of General Counsel Updates which aim to summarise major developments in key areas

Imprisonment for Beijing securities analysts convicted of disclosing state secrets

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • China
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  • May 9 2012

Two Beijing securities analysts have been convicted of obtaining and deliberately divulging State secrets relating to PRC macroeconomic data

General Counsel Update

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • China, European Union, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Singapore, United Kingdom
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  • December 7 2011

This is the twenty-seventh in our series of General Counsel Updates which aim to summarise major developments in key areas

China jails two PRC government officials for divulging state secrets

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • China
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  • November 16 2011

On 24 October 2011, the Supreme People's Procuratorate and the State Secrecy Bureau jointly held a press conference to notify that they had successfully prosecuted two cases involving PRC government officials disclosing State secrets in the form of macroeconomic data

Draft measures on contributing equity to FIEs

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • China
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  • May 13 2011

Recent draft rules issued for public comment aim to clearly permit investors to inject equity as the registered capital of a foreign-invested enterprise ("FIE"

Contentious issues facing financial services institutions in Asia - key themes for 2008

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • China, Hong Kong, Japan
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  • May 8 2008

Financial institutions operating in Asia are facing a growing number of contentious issues