Corporate Law

CNPLaw LLP acted as Singapore counsel on the establishment of Hera Capital Partners Holdings VI Pte. Ltd., a Singapore domiciled fund, and on its investment in Nutrition Technologies

CNPLaw LLP acted as Singapore counsel on the establishment of Hera Capital Partners Holdings VI Pte. Ltd. (“HCPHVI”), a Singapore domiciled fund, and on its investment in Nutrition Technologies. Nutrition Technologies is an AgTech company headquartered in Singapore and operating in Malaysia. Founded in 2014 by two British entrepreneurs, Nick Piggott & Tom Berry, the company […]

Lisa ThengManaging Partner, CNPLaw LLP

Steering Group Announces Green and Sustainable Finance Strategy for Hong Kong

On 17 December 2020, Hong Kong’s Green and Sustainable Finance Cross-Agency Steering Group (the Steering Group) published its Strategic Plan to Strengthen Hong Kong’s Financial Ecosystem to Support a Greener and More Sustainable Future (the Strategic Plan). The Strategic Plan is aimed at consolidating Hong Kong’s position as a leading green and sustainable finance and risk management centre and […]

Clinton MorrowPartner, Charltons

Voelkl Rechtsanwälte GmbH & Co KG Contribute to the Chambers ‘Insurance and Reinsurance 2021’ Global Practice Guide

1. Basis of Insurance and Reinsurance Law 1.1 Sources of Insurance and Reinsurance Law The primary source for Austrian insurance and reinsurance law is the Austrian Insurance Contracts Act, which primarily focuses on the insurance contract itself excluding the application to reinsurance contracts according to Section 187 of the Insurance Contracts Act and stipulates obligations […]

Dr. Clemens VölklPartner, Voelkl Rechtsanwälte GmbH & Co KG

Steering Group Announces Green and Sustainable Finance Strategy for Hong Kong

On 17 December 2020, Hong Kong’s Green and Sustainable Finance Cross-Agency Steering Group (the Steering Group) published its Strategic Plan to Strengthen Hong Kong’s Financial Ecosystem to Support a Greener and More Sustainable Future (the Strategic Plan). The Strategic Plan is aimed at consolidating Hong Kong’s position as a leading green and sustainable finance and risk management centre and […]

Julia CharltonPartner, Charltons

CNPLaw LLP welcomes Ms Ge Xiaomeng and Ms Sharleen Eio to its partnership and grows to 21 partners

CNPLaw LLP (“CNP”) is proud to announce that Ms Ge Xiaomeng and Ms Sharleen Eio have been appointed as partners of the firm effective 1 March 2021. These appointments bring the number of partners at CNP up to 21. Xiaomeng’s practice encompasses corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, and general corporate advisory. She has experience in a range of corporate transactions across various sectors, and actively […]

Lisa ThengManaging Partner, CNPLaw LLP

Deadlines to make changes after major amendment to the Business Corporations Act in the Czech Republic

On 1 January 2021, an amendment to the Business Corporations Act came into effect, introducing a number of obligations for companies to adapt their legal documents (Articles of Association) to the new regulation and to update their information in the Commercial Register. The obligations of companies are in particular as follows (with regard to time): […]

Aleš EppingerPartner, Schaffer & Partner

Indonesian investment updates – Omnibus law and changes to the labour law

Authors: Jimmy Yap and Lai Zheng Yong. Our Practice: Labour and Employment. Read the article here to view the footnotes This article is a follow up to the Indonesian Investment Updates – A quick introduction to Indonesian Labour Law published 21 July 2020[1]. Introduction The RUU Cipta Kerja (the “Omnibus Law”) is the latest of a series […]

Lisa ThengManaging Partner, CNPLaw LLP

Robert Lewandowski participates in the IR Global Guide – Getting to know the UBO & selecting the right advisor

Foreward by Andrew Chilvers When the 5th Anti-Money Laundering Directive was introduced into law by the UK and EU in January 2020, for many professionals it was a much needed addition to legislation that would significantly help business transparency and combat money laundering. In essence, it was good for business and for public and professional […]

Robert LewandowskiPartner, DLP Dr Lewandowski & Partners

Hong Kong 2021/2022 Budget – Market Highlights

On 24 February 2021, Financial Secretary, Mr Paul Chan Mo-po, GBM, GBS, MH, JP, delivered the Hong Kong Government’s 2021/2022 Budget Plan to the Legislative Council. The Financial Secretary emphasised the value of the financial services industry to Hong Kong’s economy, with financial services accounting for 21 percent of GDP in 2019 and its overall share of […]

Clinton MorrowPartner, Charltons

Hristo Svilenov Mitkov participates in the IR Global Guide – Getting to know the UBO & selecting the right advisor

Foreward by Andrew Chilvers When the 5th Anti-Money Laundering Directive was introduced into law by the UK and EU in January 2020, for many professionals it was a much needed addition to legislation that would significantly help business transparency and combat money laundering. In essence, it was good for business and for public and professional […]

Hristo Svilenov MitkovPartner, Karastoyanov, Mitkov & Associates Law Office

Hong Kong 2021/2022 Budget – Market Highlights

On 24 February 2021, Financial Secretary, Mr Paul Chan Mo-po, GBM, GBS, MH, JP, delivered the Hong Kong Government’s 2021/2022 Budget Plan to the Legislative Council. The Financial Secretary emphasised the value of the financial services industry to Hong Kong’s economy, with financial services accounting for 21 percent of GDP in 2019 and its overall share of […]

Julia CharltonPartner, Charltons

HKEx Publishes Findings of Latest Review of Issuers’ Annual Report Disclosures

On 29 January 2021, the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong (the HKEx) published its 2020 Review of Issuers’ Annual Report Disclosure. The review focuses on (i) examining issuers’ annual reports in terms of compliance with the HKEx Main Board Listing Rules and GEM Listing Rules (the HKEx Listing Rules), issuers’ corporate conduct and issuers’ disclosure […]

Julia CharltonPartner, Charltons