Tag: SPAC
Analysis of the two-step de-SPAC structure
SPACs are transforming markets, reshaping IPOs, and driving bold investments with their innovative structure and growth potential
Advancements in Capital Markets Law
Discover key advancements in capital markets law in Taiwan and Hong Kong
Eight law firms complete Hong Kong’s first de-SPAC listing
HK Acquisition has merged with Synagistics, the first de-SPAC on the HKEX
Trio acts on e-commerce platform Synagistics’ de-SPAC listing
Freshfields, MoFo, and Kirkland assisted Synagistics' de-SPAC listing on Hong Kong's e-commerce platform, involving SPAC HK Acquisition
Wilson, Harneys and Loeb assist BitFuFu’s SPAC listing
Wilson Sonsini, Harneys and Loeb & Loeb has assisted on BitFuFu’s merger with SPAC Arisz Acquisition to list on the Nasdaq
Concerns rise on proposed GEM reforms in wake of SPAC’s footsteps
Following stagnation on the GEM, the HKEX is seeking to revitalise its second board but there are concerns the revamp will crimp rather than promote activity as has occurred after the SPAC reforms
VinFast paves way for Viet listings in US
Vietnamese law firm YKVN and international counterpart Latham & Watkins have assisted carmaker VinFast in a merger and Nasdaq listing
Goodwin and Nelson Mullins in USD685m Crown LNG SPAC merger
Goodwin Procter and Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough have assisted the USD685 million merger of the Oslo-based liquefied natural gas (LNG) offshore terminal
Five firms assist on Lotus Tech’s Nasdaq listing via SPAC vehicle
Automaker Geely Holdings’ luxury electric vehicle brand Lotus Technology agreed to merge with an LVMH-backed shell company, which saw legal support from Skadden, Han Kun Law Offices, Kirkland & Ellis, Fangda Partners and Shearman & Sterling
Tims China merges with Silver Crest to debut on Nasdaq
Tims China started to sell its shares on the Nasdaq after closing a merger with blank cheque company Silver Crest Acquisition Corp and at the same time received nearly USD200 million of additional financing
Deal highlights
Aquila Acquisition Corporation became the first special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) to list in Hong Kong
Markets expert joins Baker McKenzie in HK
Baker McKenzie has added senior capital markets specialist Thomas Tarala as partner to commit its strategic development for SPAC listing regimes in Hong Kong bond markets and ESG (environmental, social and governance) investments
Markets expert joins Baker in HK
Baker McKenzie has added senior capital markets specialist Thomas Tarala as partner to commit its strategic development for SPAC listing regimes in Hong Kong bond markets and ESG (environmental, social and governance) investments
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India Business Law Journal reveals the top 100 legal experts around the world who are leading the field with their work on the international aspects of india-related matters
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