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| Full Disclosure |
| Uploaded on 16 April 2012 |
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| Allen & Gledhill Partners Christina Ong, Christine Chan and Yap Lune Teng contributed an article to Legal Week entitled “Full Disclosure”. The article discusses the Singapore Corporate Governance Council’s final recommendations on corporate governance in 2011. |
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| Publisher reigned in on racing data copyright claim |
| Uploaded on 12 March 2012 |
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| Allen & Gledhill Partner Dr Stanley Lai, SC contributed an article to the WIPO Magazine entitled “Publisher reigned in on racing data copyright claim”. The article discusses the case of Asia Pacific Publishing Pte Ltd v Pioneers & Leaders (Publishers) Pte Ltd [2011] SGCA 37, a landmark decision where the Singapore Court of Appeal ruled that an author’s copyright can only vest in a person and not an incorporated body. |
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| Islamic finance in a non-Muslim jurisdiction: Singapore as a case study |
| Uploaded on 12 March 2012 |
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| Allen & Gledhill Partners Yeo Wico and Suhaimi Zainul-Abidin contributed this article to Islamic Finance news published by REDmoney. The article discusses Singapore as a case study offering the potential for Islamic finance to flourish in a predominantly non-Muslim country. |
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| Company Director Checklist - Singapore |
| Uploaded on 12 March 2012 |
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| Allen & Gledhill Partners Andrew M. Lim and Christopher Ong contributed the Singapore chapter to The Company Director Checklist published by the International Bar Association, Corporate and M&A Law Committee. The chapter provides a snapshot of the duties and liabilities of a director of a listed company in Singapore. It is reproduced by kind permission of the International Bar Association, London, UK. © International Bar Association. |
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| Negotiated M&A Guide - Singapore |
| Uploaded on 12 March 2012 |
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| Allen & Gledhill Partner Richard Young contributed the Singapore chapter to the Negotiated M&A Guide published by the International Bar Association, Corporate and M&A Law Committee, Singapore. The chapter provides a general overview of acquisition structure options in Singapore. It is reproduced by kind permission of the International Bar Association, London, UK. © International Bar Association. |
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| Diversifying and deepening Singapore’s capital markets: The impact of real estate investment trusts |
| Uploaded on 12 March 2012 |
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| Allen & Gledhill Partner Jerry Koh and Associate Liu Hailing contributed this article to the Newsletter of the Legal Practice Division of the International Bar Association (Corporate and Securities Law Committee). The article discusses the main features of real estate investment trusts and business trusts in Singapore, and their key distinctions. It is reproduced by kind permission of the International Bar Association, London, UK. © International Bar Association. |
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| Corporate Acquisitions and Mergers in Singapore |
| Uploaded on 12 March 2012 |
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| Allen & Gledhill Partners Andrew M. Lim, Lim Mei, Lim Pek Bur, Steven Seow and Daren Shiau contributed the Singapore chapter to the 2011 edition of Corporate Acquisitions and Mergers published by Kluwer Law International. |
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| Options and Considerations for Privatisations in Singapore |
| Uploaded on 24 May 2011 |
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| Allen & Gledhill Managing Partner Lucien Wong and Partner Lee Kee Yeng contributed an article entitled “Options and Considerations for Privatisations in Singapore” to The International Who’s Who of Merger & Acquisition Lawyers 2011 published by Who’s Who Legal, London (www.whoswholegal.com). |
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| Product Liability in Singapore |
| Uploaded on 23 May 2011 |
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| Allen & Gledhill Partner Dr Stanley Lai, SC and Associate Amanda Soon contributed the Singapore chapter to The International Comparative Legal Guide to Product Liability 2011 published by Global Legal Group Ltd, London (www.iclg.co.uk) |
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| The growth of the private wealth management industry in Singapore and Hong Kong |
| Uploaded on 28 December 2010 |
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| Allen & Gledhill Partners Long Jek Aun and Danny Tan contributed an article entitled "The growth of the private wealth management industry in Singapore and Hong Kong" to the Capital Markets Law Journal (January 2011), published by Oxford University Press, UK. |
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| Telecommunication Laws & Regulations in Singapore |
| Uploaded on 14 September 2010 |
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| Allen & Gledhill Partner Tham Kok Leong and Senior Associate Alexander Yap contributed the Singapore chapter to The International Comparative Legal Guide to Telecommunication Laws & Regulations 2011 published by Global Legal Group Ltd, London (www.iclg.co.uk) |
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| Islamic Investment Funds in Singapore |
| Uploaded on 2 September 2010 |
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| Allen & Gledhill Partners Yeo Wico and Suhaimi Zainul-Abidin contributed this article to Islamic Finance news published by REDmoney. |
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| Bankruptcy & Arbitrability: A Pragmatic View in Singapore |
| Uploaded on 23 July 2010 |
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| Allen & Gledhill Counsel Nakul Dewan contributed this article to the Singapore International Arbitration Centre website www.siac.org.sg. The article discusses, among other things, the Singapore High Court decision in Petroprod Ltd (in official liquidation in the Cayman Islands and in compulsory liquidation in Singapore) v Larsen Oil and Gas Pte Ltd [2010] SGHC 186. |
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| Article in Islamic Finance news “Meet the Head” column |
| Uploaded on 24 June 2010 |
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| Allen & Gledhill Partner Yeo Wico was featured in the “Meet the Head” column of Islamic Finance news published by REDmoney. The column features leading players in the industry. |
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| Singapore Deal of the Year: MAS Sukuk Program |
| Uploaded on 20 May 2010 |
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| Allen & Gledhill Partner Yeo Wico and Senior Associate Suhaimi Zainul contributed this article to Islamic Finance news published by REDmoney. |
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| Deadlocks in Joint Ventures - Agree to Disagree? |
| Uploaded on 20 May 2010 |
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Allen & Gledhill Partners Lim Chong Ying and Oh Hsiu Hau contributed this article to Mergers, Acquisitions & Joint Ventures 2010 (Digital Guide) published by Executive View Media Limited, London. The article explores the need for parties to deal with deadlocks or a breakdown in the management of joint ventures and considers the efficacy and risks associated with some commonly-adopted deadlock resolution mechanisms.
For more information about the publication, please visit www.executiveview.com where the publication may be downloaded. The article may be found on page 304 of the publication. |
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| Merger control in Singapore: The first 30 months |
| Uploaded on 20 May 2010 |
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Allen & Gledhill Partner Daren Shiau contributed this article to Mergers, Acquisitions & Joint Ventures 2010 (Digital Guide) published by Executive View Media Limited, London. The article discusses the process adopted by the Competition Commission of Singapore in reviewing and investigating mergers.
For more information about the publication, please visit www.executiveview.com where the publication may be downloaded. The article may be found on page 306 of the publication. |
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| Short form amalgamations under Singapore Companies Act |
| Uploaded on 20 May 2010 |
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Allen & Gledhill Partners Lee Kee Yeng, Hilary Low and Christopher Ong contributed this article to Mergers, Acquisitions & Joint Ventures 2010 (Digital Guide) published by Executive View Media Limited, London. The article provides an overview of short form amalgamations under the Companies Act, its utility in the M&A landscape and suggestions as to changes that would enhance its role in M&A transactions.
For more information about the publication, please visit www.executiveview.com where the publication may be downloaded. The article may be found on page 309 of the publication. |
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| The Singapore SPAC - Initial Impressions |
| Uploaded on 20 May 2010 |
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Allen & Gledhill Partner Christian Chin and Senior Associate Teoh Sze Min contributed this article to Mergers, Acquisitions & Joint Ventures 2010 (Digital Guide) published by Executive View Media Limited, London. The article provides an overview of the Singapore Exchange’s proposal to introduce new listing rules for the listing of Special Purpose Acquisition Companies.
For more information about the publication, please visit www.executiveview.com where the publication may be downloaded. The article may be found on page 312 of the publication. |
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| Privatisation by way of a voluntary delisting from the SGX-ST |
| Uploaded on 20 May 2010 |
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Allen & Gledhill Partner Christopher Koh contributed this article to Mergers, Acquisitions & Joint Ventures 2010 (Digital Guide) published by Executive View Media Limited, London. The article examines the method of privatizing a SGX-ST listed company by way of a voluntary delisting under the rules of the SGX-ST Listing Manual.
For more information about the publication, please visit www.executiveview.com where the publication may be downloaded. The article may be found on page 315 of the publication. |
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| Mergers & Acquisitions in Singapore |
| Uploaded on 7 April 2010 |
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| Allen & Gledhill Managing Partner Lucien Wong and Partner Christopher Koh contributed the Singapore chapter to The International Comparative Legal Guide to Mergers & Acquisitions 2010 published by Global Legal Group Ltd, London (www.iclg.co.uk). |
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| Real Estate in Singapore |
| Uploaded on 7 April 2010 |
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| Allen & Gledhill Partners Ho Kin San, Serena Choo and Lim Pek Bur contributed the Singapore chapter to The International Comparative Legal Guide to Real Estate 2010 published by Global Legal Group Ltd, London (www.iclg.co.uk). |
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| Ring-fencing assets of insolvent registered foreign companies in Singapore to pay domestic debts |
| Uploaded on 4 February 2010 |
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Allen & Gledhill Partner Desmond Ho contributed this article to Corporate Bankruptcy & Restructuring 2010 (Digital Guide) published by Executive View Media Limited, London. This article discusses how section 377(3)(c) of the Companies Act effectively ring-fences the assets of insolvent registered foreign companies, so that locally based creditors may be relieved ahead of those based abroad.
For more information about the publication, please visit www.executiveview.com where the publication may be downloaded. |
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