Corporate/M&A

1. Prospectus requirement Prospectus is required where an offer is to the “public” which is defined widely and includes any section of the public in Hong Kong. 2. Prospectus exemptions Key exemptions...

1. What is the primary legislation governing insolvency and restructuring proceedings in your jurisdiction? Statutory processes available to insolvent companies in Hong Kong are set out in:Companies...

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ESG obligation for Directors and CEOs 1. Do existing directors’ duties contain obligations that apply to matters that could be categorised as an ESG consideration, e.g. the environment, employee welfare...