Tag: Securities
Regulatory scrutiny over red-chip structures raises conundrum
Practitioners say that while red-chip model is unlikely to disappear, companies will increasingly have to demonstrate its commercial necessity and regulatory compliance
Zhong Lun adds four dispute and capital markets partners
Zhong Lun has continued to bolster its ranks by adding four partners, following Tony Chow’s appointment in February
New rules on short swing trading strengthens compliance: lawyers
The China Securities Regulatory Commission issued the regulation on short swing trading on 6 March
Capital markets partner rejoins Kirkland & Ellis in Hong Kong
Ricky Chow, former vice-president of the listing division at the HKEX, has rejoined Kirkland & Ellis as a partner in its Hong Kong office
SFC flags issues over IPO sponsors, lawyer advises scrutiny
Following the SFC’s circular on the quality of listing documents submitted by sponsors, legal professionals have offered guidance to companies seeking to list in Hong Kong
Ready for take-off
Eight leading arbitration institutions share the latest trends and developments across the board
How 2025 redefined listed company reorganisation
Listed company reorganisation enters new phase in 2025. Pre?procedures stretch. Industry upgrade becomes core
Grandway adds two capital markets partners
Grandway has recruited partners Zhang Liu and Zhang Cheng, strengthening its securities and capital markets practice
Jia Yuan opens branch in Changsha becoming its 8th office
Jia Yuan Law Offices has opened an office in Changsha, marking another expansion move following the opening of its Wuhan office
Veteran Wang Weidong joins Jingtian & Gongcheng in Beijing
Veteran lawyer Wang Weidong has joined Jingtian & Gongcheng in Beijing as a partner, bringing more than 30 years of experienc
Peer power
Legal team leaders from Caocao, China Power, Shaeffler, SAIC-GM and Taikang share their outlooks for 2024
Proposal to shorten IPO listing timelines
SEBI proposes shorter IPO listing timelines in India, benefiting issuers and investors with streamlined processes and timely scrutiny
Regulating RE fractional ownership platforms
The SEBI is planning its next steps on proposed regulation for web-based platforms that offer fractional ownership of real estate assets
Linklaters, NKF assist on Hong Kong’s first tokenised notes
Linklaters and Niederer Kraft Frey (NKF) advised Bank of China International (BOCI) on launching the first digital structured notes based on public blockchain in Hong Kong valued at USD27.7 million
Baker & McKenzie promotes six, adds Gao
Baker & McKenzie appointed six new partners across China and welcomed another from Shearman & Sterling





































