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How can MNCs balance sanctions regimes?
China’s Anti-Foreign Sanctions Law creates new compliance risks for multinationals navigating conflicting global sanctions regimes
Dissecting China’s new rules on Anti-Foreign Sanctions Law
China enacts new rules enhancing enforcement and legal remedies against foreign sanctions
High time for A-share companies to list in Hong Kong
A-share companies are increasingly listing H shares on the SEHK
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
Income indicators and risks for pharma IPOs
How income indicators and sales expenses impact risks in pharmaceutical IPOs under regulatory scrutiny
New rules on listed companies’ governance
China updates governance rules for listed firms, abolishing supervisory boards and redefining shareholder rights
Responding to SSE feedback on new bond issuance rules
Key legal insights and practical guidance on responding to SSE feedback under the 2025 corporate bond issuance rules
New rules for securities misrepresentation cases
New 2025 guidelines reshape securities misrepresentation cases in China
Promoters have their cake and eat it too: SEBI’s sweet take on ESOPs
SEBI’s 2025 amendment lets founders retain ESOPs even after being classified as promoters in IPOs
KWM among firms guiding Huadian New Energy’s RMB15.8bn IPO
KWM, Jia Yuan, and C&F advised Huadian New Energy on its RMB15.8bn SSE debut, the largest SOE A-share IPO in 3 years
Han Kun, Zhong Lun act on Sino Biopharm’s USD950m LaNova buy
Han Kun and Zhong Lun advised on Sino Biopharm’s USD950m acquisition of cancer drugmaker LaNova Medicines
Firms steer Alibaba’s issue of HKD12bn in exchangeable bonds
Alibaba raises HKD12bn via zero-coupon exchangeable bonds, advised by Simpson Thacher, Fangda, Jingtian & Linklaters
Johnson Stokes & Master hires first partner since HK relaunch
JSM has hired Joe Choy as partner and co-head of its employment team to support Chinese-speaking clients
Freshfields lifts tech, life sciences with Singapore partner
Freshfields boosts its Singapore team with Harry Evans, enhancing its focus on tech and life sciences for regional growth
