by Ashford Benjamin | Jul 13, 2016 | Uncategorized
13 July, 2016 International law firm Taylor Wessing has announced an official association between a newly established branch of Taylor Wessing and local firm HM Chan & Co in Hong Kong. HM Chan & Co delivers a wide range of advice on corporate, M&A,...
by Ashford Benjamin | Jun 6, 2016 | Uncategorized
3 June, 2016 Shearman & Sterling advised J.P. Morgan, Deutsche Bank, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, Bank of China, Goldman Sachs, and UBS as initial purchasers on the offering of US$500 million 2.3% Guaranteed Notes due 2021 and US$1 billion 3.15%...
by Ashford Benjamin | Jun 6, 2016 | Uncategorized
17 May, 2016 Indonesia is a jurisdiction which sometimes receives bad press from a restructuring and insolvency perspective. However, over the past 10 years, the Indonesian restructuring process called the Suspension of Debt Payment Obligations (“PKPU”) has evolved...
by Ashford Benjamin | Apr 26, 2016 | Uncategorized
25 April, 2016 Dada Nexus Limited, which operates China’s largest crowdsourcing delivery platform, has entered into definitive agreements with JD.com Inc. (NASDAQ: JD), whereby JD.com will contribute its existing online-to-offline business unit (JD Daojia...
by Ashford Benjamin | Apr 26, 2016 | Uncategorized
21 April, 2016 Effective 1 April 2016, several changes to Singapore’s labour and employment law have been made that have the potential to generate increased awareness among employees as to their employment terms, salary and benefits. These new regulations will...
by Ashford Benjamin | Apr 26, 2016 | Uncategorized
25 April, 2016 JD.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: JD), China’s largest online direct sales company, announced on April 23, 2016, the pricing of its public offering of US$1 billion aggregate principal amount of its notes. The public offering consists of US$500 million of 3.125%...