Tag: E-commerce
Jipyong advises on USD288m Musinsa logistics centre financing
Jipyong advises the underwriters for KRW427 billion (USD288 million) in project financing for the construction of a Musinsa logistics centre in Yeoju
Hammurabi & Solomon hires Tripti Vini as senior partner
Tripti Vini has joined Hammurabi & Solomon Partners as a senior partner in the firm’s corporate and transactional practice in New Delhi
RentoMojo first web furniture subscription firm to file for IPO
RentoMojo becomes the first online furniture and appliances subscription business to file for an India IPO
Singapore becoming ‘first stop’ for China M&A: GHP’s Ivy Liu
“Singapore is increasingly emerging as the first stop for many Chinese companies entering Southeast Asia” to pursue M&A activity, says Ivy Liu
Firms act on Wishlink’s USD17m fundraise
AZB & Partners, JSA and Samvad Partners have advised on Wishlink’s INR1.57 billion (USD17.44 million) series B fundraise
Firms act on Kuaishou’s USD2bn dual-currency bond issue
Kuaishou Technology has issued its first offshore bonds, raising the equivalent of USD2 billion through a dual-currency offering
Mercado Libre adds former AliExpress legal director for Shanghai
Latin American e-commerce giant Mercado Libre has appointed Mah Soon Sin as its China head of legal and government relationship
From clicks to compliance: Asia’s e-commerce evolution
Rapid digital expansion is driving Asia’s regulators to craft new e-commerce frameworks
Lawyers and PR: Synergies and case insights
Lawyers and PR teams now work hand in hand to manage corporate crises, blending legal precision with strategic communication to protect brands and trust
RPC strengthens IP, technology in Singapore with new partner
RPC appointed partner Jeremiah Chew in Singapore to boost its IP, tech and competition practices in Asia
No more wild west
China’s legal overhaul compels internet giants to follow new competition rules, reshaping platform and consumer power
Firms assist on Alibaba’s USD3.2bn convertible senior notes
Linklaters, Fangda, and Jingtian advised on Alibaba’s USD3.2b zero-coupon convertible senior notes offering
GPSR: Playing it safe
AliExpress legal manager Mah Soon Sin deciphers new EU consumer product safety regulations and compliance key points for outbound businesses
Kirkland, Baker McKenzie steers JD.com’s EUR2.2bn acquisition
JD.com to acquire German electronics retailer Ceconomy for EUR2.2b, among the largest Chinese deals in Europe
Key legal compliance issues for cross-border e-commerce IPOs
Cross-border e-commerce IPOs face rising legal compliance challenges as global regulations tighten and scrutiny intensifies
Anirban Mohapatra returns to Cyril Amarchand as partner
Anirban Mohapatra rejoined Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas as a partner in its TMT practice at the Mumbai office
Chinese contract law and smart contracts
This column explores smart contracts, their use in China, Chinese legal views, and how they fit under Chinese contract law
Eight law firms complete Hong Kong’s first de-SPAC listing
HK Acquisition has merged with Synagistics, the first de-SPAC on the HKEX
Keeping up with TMT
With rapid tech advances, regulators must address legal challenges in the technology, media, and telecoms sector
JD.com wins RMB1bn in anti-monopoly lawsuit against Alibaba
Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com has emerged victorious in its nearly seven-year anti-monopoly battle against Alibaba, securing a win in the initial stage
Philippine e-commerce protections
The Philippine economy has shifted up a gear as a growing middle class flexes its online buying power
Arbitrating cross-border e-commerce disputes
Cross-border e-commerce and the platform economy are rapidly developing as new forms of international trade
Taiwan’s top 100 lawyers 2023
Following an extensive nomination process, Asia Business Law Journal unveils the top performers of Taiwan’s legal profession
Strategic investment in India for Japanese investors
India is the world’s sixth-largest economy and expected to continue growing in the next decade
Cyber laws in need of upgrade
India should introduce a single e-commerce bill that covers transactions, computer misuse and fraud






























































































