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Tiger Asia management loses final jurisdictional challenge: Hong Kong's highest court confirms court's free-standing power to grant orders over contraventions of the securities and futures ordinance under Section 213

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • Hong Kong
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  • May 16 2013

After over two and a half years since US-based hedge fund manager Tiger Asia Management LLC and its three officers (collectively "Tiger Asia") sought

Pay as you move is Hong Kong ready for a mobile wallet?

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • Hong Kong
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  • May 3 2013

On 27 March 2013, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority ("HKMA") announced the findings of a consultancy study on the development of Near Field

Private Wealth Newsletter - Spring 2013

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • Hong Kong
  • -
  • May 2 2013

This bulletin briefly summarises three recent court decisions. They concern three separate legal concepts which all may seem a little obscure, but

Asia M&A developments

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • Asia-Pacific, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaysia
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  • May 2 2013

China reported a disappointing 7.7 GDP growth for the first quarter of 2013, confirming that the Chinese economy is facing headwinds. For foreign

Global employment, pensions and benefits e-bulletin

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • Australia, China, European Union, France, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, Singapore, Spain, Thailand, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Vietnam
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  • April 18 2013

A renewed regulatory focus on sham contracting and a court recent decision in ACE Insurance Limited v Trifunovski highlights the need for employers to

Corporate crime update April 2013 - Hong Kong

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • Hong Kong
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  • April 12 2013

We reported in previous updates that a private-sector bribery case involving a former executive of the local television station, TVB has been

To know or not to know? The right to access directors' personal data under the new Companies Ordinance in Hong Kong

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • Hong Kong
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  • April 9 2013

The new Companies Ordinance in Hong Kong was enacted on 10 August 2012 and will come into operation in early 2014 ("new CO"). On 28 March 2013, the

The Legislative Counsel proposes changes to employment law the result of which will make Hong Kong a little more “employee-friendly”

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • Hong Kong
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  • April 9 2013

Hong Kong has traditionally been known as a relatively "employer-friendly" regime. Unless the employee is a protected employee (e.g. Is pregnant or

Hong Kong tables amendments to arbitration law

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • Hong Kong
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  • April 2 2013

On 28 March 2013, Hong Kong gazetted The Arbitration (Amendment) Bill 2013. The Bill will amend Hong Kong's Arbitration Ordinance (Cap. 609) to

Corporate crime update - 21 March 2013 - Hong Kong

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • Hong Kong
  • -
  • March 21 2013

By way of background, Stephen Chan Chi-wan, former executive of local TV station TVB, was charged under s9(1)(a) of the Prevention of Bribery

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