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Norcast v Bradken a warning to the M&A community

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • Australia
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  • April 23 2013

The M&A community will need to take careful note of the recent Federal Court decision in Norcast v Bradken for a number of reasons. First, there was

Asia M&A developments

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

Top 10 M&A predictions for Asia in 2013

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • Asia-Pacific, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Myanmar, South Korea
  • -
  • March 6 2013

Perhaps one of the biggest changes for Asia’s M&A market in 2013 is the significant increase expected in inbound investment into Myanmar. The

“Loan to own” acquisition strategies and the return of creditors’ schemes of arrangement

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • March 25 2013

The global financial crisis (GFC) has seen the development of more active and liquid secondary debt markets in Australia and, as a related matter, the

Myanmar introduces foreign investment rules

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • Myanmar
  • -
  • February 5 2013

On 31 January 2013, the Ministry of National Planning and Economic Development of the Union of Myanmar ("Myanmar") issued Notification Number 112013

Recent developments in Chinese merger control: MOFCOM consults on draft regulations and imposes remedies in GlencoreXstrata and MarubeniGavilon mergers

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • China
  • -
  • May 7 2013

The Anti-Monopoly Bureau at the Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China ("MOFCOM") recently published two important draft regulations

Corruption risk in overseas investment in the energy and natural resources sector: a Japanese investor's guide

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • Japan
  • -
  • April 30 2013

Japanese companies have a long and successful record in investing in overseas energy and natural resource projects. Deal structures will differ from

Who 'owns' a bribe - the recipient or victim?

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • March 29 2011

The Court of Appeal has given judgment in Sinclair Investments (UK) Limited v Versailles Trading Finance Limited & Others (2011 EWCA Civ 347), firmly dismissing the appeal - and the defendants' cross appeal - from the judgment of Mr Justice Lewison of 30 June 2011

‘Don't Ask, Don't Waive’ US developments in standstills

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • February 20 2013

‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Waive’ provisions in standstill agreements have become relatively common in the US and have recently received considerable judicial

"First come first served": the European Commission's priority rule in SeagateSamsung and Western DigitalHitachi and practical implications

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • February 20 2012

Two recent merger decisions by the European Commission in the hard disk drive sector will be of interest to Japanese companies planning M&A deals for a number of reasons

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