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Tanner De Witt | Hong Kong | 29 May 2023
STOs: The What, Why, Who and How
A token is a digital asset that represents rights in respect of an application built on a blockchain protocol. The owner of the token has the ability…
Global Arbitration Review | Hong Kong | 26 May 2023
Key developments in arbitration in Hong Kong
This article discusses the additional route for parties to Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre-administered arbitrations to apply for both…
Mayer Brown | China, Hong Kong | 25 May 2023
Hong Kong SFC Fines Placing Agent for Disregarding Fundamental Duties
The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) in Hong Kong has fined China On Securities Limited (China On) HK$6 million over its failures as the…
King & Wood Mallesons | Hong Kong | 25 May 2023
HKMA releases amended AML/CFT Guideline as revised law comes into force - PEPs, VASPs, trusts and more!
On 1 June 2023 the revised Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorist Financing Ordinance (AMLO) will come into force. Just days ahead, the Hong…
Herbert Smith Freehills LLP | Hong Kong | 25 May 2023
Hong Kong gives green light to retail access to crypto platforms as guardrails are finalised
With only days left before the commencement of the new virtual asset service provider (VASP) licensing regime on 1 June 2023, the Hong Kong…
Piper Alderman | Australia, Global, Hong Kong, etc. | 25 May 2023
Blockchain Bites: Tickets released for 2023 Blockchain Week, Hong Kong SFC publishes crypto guidance, Senate to review submissions on Digital Assets (Market Regulation) Bill, Don’t mess with Texas: Legislature votes to add crypto to Bill of Rights, IOSCO consults on crypto policy
Australia’s annual Blockchain Week is upon us and tickets are available through the Blockchain Australia website. The event spans 5 days from Monday…
Withers | Hong Kong | 25 May 2023
Hong Kong | How lawyers and counsellors can make divorce less stressful for couples?
When a marriage ends, both partners may experience pain. Divorce is an incredibly challenging and stressful experience for all parties involved. It…
Restructuring & Insolvency
Editors: Catherine Balmond and Katharina Crinson
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
Quick reference guide enabling side-by-side comparison of local insights, including a general overview; types of liquidation and reorganisation processes; insolvency tests and filing requirements; directors’ and officers’ regime; stays of proceedings and moratoria; doing business during reorganisations; asset sales; creditor remedies, involvement and proving claims; security; clawback and related-party transactions; treatment of groups of companies; international cases; and recent trends.
Herbert Smith Freehills LLP | European Union, Global, Hong Kong, etc. | 24 May 2023
FinTech Global FS Regulatory Round-up - w/e 19 May 2023
In this regular update, we round-up FinTech-related financial services regulatory developments for the week ending 19 May 2023. ICYMI Key takeaways as…
