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SG: Davis Polk Beijing managing partner launches political career
| Wednesday, 4 May 2011
The head of Davis Polk & Wardwell’s Beijing office will be stepping down from the helm of the US firm this year to launch his political career with Singapore’s largest opposition party – the Worker’s Party – in the upcoming general elections to be held on 7 May 2011.
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ALB Southeast Asia Law Awards 2011 finalists announced
| Tuesday, 19 April 2011
Following an exhaustive research process involving a record number of submissions from law firms and in-house legal departments this year, ALB is proud to announce the finalists for the ALB SE Asia Law Awards 2011, the most important event on SE Asia's legal calendar.
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Lee Hishammuddin appoints MSC Malaysia head of legal, new IP partner
| Friday, 1 April 2011
The in-house head of legal compliance and enforcement of Malaysia’s Multimedia Super Corridor (MSC) has prodigally returned to Lee Hishammuddin Allen & Gledhill. Adlin Abdul Majid has re-joined the firm she left in 2002 to join the governmental agency responsible for developing the country's information and communications technology (ICT) industry.
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Norton Rose, Minter Ellison sweeten landmark sugar acquisition with loan facilities
| Monday, 17 January 2011
Norton Rose, Minter Ellison and Allen & Gledhill have advised on the loan facilities granted to fund the acquisition of Australian sugar producer Sucrogen (formerly CSR's sugar and renewable energy business) by Wilmar International, one of the largest listed companies by market capitalisation on the Singapore Stock Exchange.
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新澳交易所合并不会影响国内，香港市场
| Tuesday, 2 November 2010
新加坡交易所和澳大利亚证券交易所近日已达成合并协议，新交所将通过现金加股票的形式收购澳交所，交易总值达约合83亿美元。如果交易获准，双方组建的新交易所将成为亚太地区第二大证券交易所
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HK: WongPartnership, Shearman Sterling, Herbert Smith in first Singaporean secondary listing
| Monday, 1 November 2010
Midas, a leading manufacturer of aluminium alloy extrusion products, is the first Singapore-listed company to take advantage of an additional channel for capital-raising in Hong Kong. Earlier this year, changes to the HKSE listing rules saw a relaxation of criteria for companies to secondary list on the HKSE – in particular companies from the mining and petroleum sector – an option that few companies have exercised thus far.
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SGX – ASX confirms merger agreement
| Monday, 25 October 2010
The board of directors of the Singapore Exchange has announced that SGX and ASX have entered into a landmark Merger Implementation Agreement (MIA) today to combine their listing, trading, clearing and settlement capabilities to create the second largest listing venue in the Asia-Pacific, with combined pro-forma market capitalisation of approximately US$12.3bn as of 22 October 2010.
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四家律所协助新-澳证交所达成合并协议
| Monday, 25 October 2010
新加坡交易所本周一宣布澳大利亚证交所同意其提出的82亿美元的收购要约。新加坡律师事务所Allen & Gledhill和Stamford Law 以及澳大利亚律师事务所Clayton Utz和Freehills参与了此项合并协议。
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Clutz and Freehills act on ASX-SGX merger
| Monday, 25 October 2010
Clayton Utz and Freehills are acting on behalf of the Singapore Exchange (SGX) and Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) on the parties’ A$8.4bn merger implementation agreement.
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Taylor Vinters targets Singapore with alliance
| Thursday, 29 July 2010
Cambridge law firm Taylor Vinters has set its expansionary sights on Singapore and the greater Asian market, by forming an alliance with Singapore firm, Keystone Law Corporation.
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Local firms dominate M&A legal advisory tables for 1H10
| Thursday, 15 July 2010
India’s AZB & Partners, Singapore’s WongPartnership and Korea’s Kim & Chang have benefited from a resurgence in Asian (ex Japan and Australasia) M&A in the first half of this year by claiming the top three spots on legal advisory leader boards, according to data released by mergermarket.
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Pinsent Masons forms JV with Singapore ally
| Wednesday, 7 July 2010
Pinsent Masons and its Singapore ally MPillay have converted their successful three-year old association agreement into a formal practice which will target the local dispute resolution market
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