Chinese Vitamin C Producers Price-Fixing Verdict: Questions of Comity and Conflict with U.S. Executive Branch Views Part II
July 8, 2013
By Michael N. Sohn, Miranda So, and Jesse Solomon, Davis Polk & Wardwell
Shares in BVI business companies: avoiding a succession problem
July 8, 2013
Where shares in a BVI business company are held by an individual, problems can arise on the death of that person. Failure to put succession planning in place could be costly, explains Raymond Davern of Conyers Dill & Pearman.
Chinese Vitamin C Producers Price-Fixing Verdict: Questions of Comity and Conflict with U.S. Executive Branch Views Part I
July 8, 2013
By Michael N. Sohn, Miranda So, and Jesse Solomon, Davis Polk & Wardwell
Non-compliance with U.S. Anti-corruption law: Are you losing millions in company value?
July 8, 2013
Remote as one may think the ramifications are on an Asian company, compliance with the US FCPA can significantly impact upon and increase a company’s value. Mauro M.Wolfe and Kathrine A.Gehring of Duane Morris LLP clue us in on the potential opportunity cost of non-compliance … which can be substantial.
Investigative Intelligence
July 8, 2013
Complying with global anti-corruption legislation: Conducting an internal investigation
Investing through Cayman Islands structures: options for sovereign wealth funds
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Proposed enhancements to the BVI Business Companies Act, 2004 – Potential impact on secured financings
December 21, 2011
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Lawyers Without Borders to benefit from former Shearman partner’s years of experience
August 4, 2011
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Norton Rose Group ups the ante with the addition of two new firms to its fold
August 4, 2011
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India’s Bharti Airtel firmly stakes its claim on the global telecoms market with an impressive US$10.7b agreement
August 4, 2011
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China’s automotive industry shoots and scores with the acquisition of Volvo
August 4, 2011
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Mexico looks to World Expo to tap Chinese investors and promote trade
August 4, 2011
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No legal privilege for in-house lawyers in European Commission cartel investigations, rules Europe’s highest court
August 4, 2011
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North Asia Special Report
June 17, 2011
Asian-Counsel investigates how liberalisation has influenced the legal systems of Japan and South Korea and compares how each nation has progressed within a globalised market economy. We also get timely updates on investment, litigation, arbitration and tax issues in the two countries by experts on the ground.
More than just collection:
June 17, 2011
How changes to the United States Federal Rules of Civil Procedure affect Asia. By Richard Kershaw, Hill & Associates Ltd.
Energy, Infrastructure & Natural Resources
June 17, 2011
In the March issue of Asian-Counsel, our Focus on Energy, Infrastructure & Natural Resources presents the highlights of developments in these areas from the PRC by leading practitioners in the region. Recent government proposals are examined with an eye towards China’s potential to weather the current economic climate in the coming months.
Competition and Antitrust Special Report
June 17, 2011
In the latest issue of Asian-Counsel, we are provided with an in-depth look at the competition regimes in South Korea, Singapore, China and India from leading legal practitioners in those jurisdictions, and investigate whether there is any merit in the possibility of a pan-Asian competition framework.
Energy, Infrastructure & Natural Resources
June 17, 2011
In the March issue of Asian-Counsel, our Focus on Energy, Infrastructure & Natural Resources presents the highlights of developments in these areas from the PRC by leading practitioners in the region. Recent government proposals are examined with an eye towards China’s potential to weather the current economic climate in the coming months.
A window of opportunity
July 22, 2010
With the help of experienced guides, New York-based M&A partner Robert DeLaMater of Sullivan & Cromwell LLP highlights why the time might be right for Asian companies to explore investment opportunities in the United States.