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Asia corporate update: Hong Kong Listing Rules; disclosure of use of proceeds; latest PRC developments

DLA Piper's Asia corporate newsletter looks at the Hong Kong Stock Exchange's new disclosure requirements for subsidiaries acquired during the trading record period; HKEx guidance on the disclosure of the intended use of proceeds; the latest PRC developments; and more.

Law Firm: DLA Piper | Published: 23 May 2012 | Practice Area: Stock Exchange Listing

Four rules for interacting with healthcare professionals in the Asia Pacific region

Facing legal sanctions and cultural gaffes is often a reality when dealing with healthcare professionals in the Asia Pacific. This briefing from Baker & McKenzie details the regulations and traditional practices governing interactions with healthcare professionals across the region.

Law Firm: Baker & McKenzie | Published: 22 May 2012 | Practice Area: Health Care

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Strategies for dealing with business disruptions: The Olympics, Euro 2012 and "leaves on the line"…

This briefing pulls together the large number of issues which often arise as a result of business disruptions. Particular focus is placed on planning to meet staffing needs; preparing infrastructure to deal with disruption; and the impact disruptions may have on HR or employment issues.

Law Firm: Nabarro | Published: 22 May 2012 | Practice Area: Regulation and Enforcement

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Austria: a practical cross-border guide to mergers and acquisitions

This briefing provides corporate counsel and international practitioners with a detailed analysis of the laws and regulations governing mergers and acquisitions in Austria. The guide provides key facts on relevant Austrian authorities and legislation; the mechanics of acquistion; and much more.

Law Firm: Schoenherr | Published: 21 May 2012 | Practice Area: Mergers & Acquisitions

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Foreign bankruptcy in China - judicial practices and trends

Investment dispute litigation involving foreign bankrupt enterprises has climbed steadily in China. This briefing looks at how to determine the subject parties of the bankruptcy action - whether the bankruptcy enterprise itself or the trustee in bankruptcy should act as the subject party.

Law Firm: King & Wood Mallesons | Published: 17 May 2012 | Practice Area: Corporate

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Cape Fear: a stormy outlook for limited liability?

The Court of Appeal has unanimously held that a parent company was liable for industrial disease suffered by an employee of a former subsidiary. Wragge & Co provide details and analysis on a recent case which illustrate these issues; and outline the key action points which can be learnt from it.

Law Firm: Wragge & Co | Published: 11 May 2012 | Practice Area: Corporate Governance

Asia Pacific guide to public-private partnerships

With USD billions of infrastructure required in the Asia Pacific region, this comprehensive guide highlights how governments are turning to Public-Private Finance as a means of utilising private sector investment to deliver infrastructure and economic stimulus.

Law Firm: Allen & Overy | Published: 10 May 2012 | Practice Area: Project Finance

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The handy guide to legal privilege - decision tree and practical tips

This guide from Herbert Smith's litigation team provides a quick reference tool on legal professional privilege under English law. The guide consists of a decision tree and practical tips for maintaining privilege, aimed at minimising the risks of unhelpful, non-privileged material being produced.

Law Firm: Herbert Smith | Published: 10 May 2012 | Practice Area: Litigation

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A comparison between the UK Bribery Act and the US Foreign & Corrupt Practices Act

The UK Bribery Act is wider in scope than the US Foreign & Corrupt Practices Act in a number of respects. As such it may not be safe for corporations to rely on FCPA compliance for protection against liability under the Bribery Act. Shoosmiths outline the key points that need to be considered.

Law Firm: Shoosmiths | Published: 10 May 2012 | Practice Area: Financial Crime and Fraud

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Mergers and acquisitions in Turkey: a practical cross-border guide

This guide provides corporate counsel and international practitioners with a comprehensive analysis of the laws and regulations of mergers and acquisitions in Turkey. The guide provides detailed information on relevant Turkish authorities and legislation; the mechanics of acquistion; and much more.

Law Firm: Schoenherr | Published: 08 May 2012 | Practice Area: Mergers & Acquisitions

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