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UK Court of Appeal allows private LIBOR claims to proceed
An issue which has in recent years been on the agenda of financial regulators globally is the potential manipulation or fixing of the London InterBank …
English & Hong Kong Courts refuse to infer common law duty of care in mis-selling claims involving non-advisory contracts
An English Court of Appeal case heard recently confirmed that the English courts will be unwilling to infer a common law duty into non-advisory contracts …
The Hong Kong Government refines its key legislative proposals on the establishment of an Independent Insurance Authority after consultation
On 26 June 2013 the Government published the consultation conclusions on its key legislative proposals for the establishment of an independent Insurance …
Securities and Futures (Amendment) Bill gazetted proposing a regulatory framework for Hong Kong's over-the-counter derivatives market
The Securities and Futures (Amendment) Bill 2013 (the "Bill") was gazetted on 28 June 2013 following a joint consultation exercise conducted by the Hong …
June 2013 Corporate Crime Update
This June 2013 edition of our Corporate Crime Update was published on our FSR blog and covers developments in relation to corruption, money laundering, …
Upcoming Webinars
There are a number of upcoming webinars which are likely to be of particular interest to clients from across the Asian region. Negotiating the …
Herbert Smith Freehills publishes new Asia-Pacific employment law guide and new edition of the Guide on financial services regulation in Asia Pacific
Last month saw two publications in our popular series of Asia-Pacific guides. Our new Asia-Pacific employment law guide provides a detailed summary of …
Tiger Asia Management loses final jurisdictional challenge: Hong Kong's highest court confirms court's free-standing power to grant orders over contraventions of the Securities and Futures Ordinance under Section 213
After over two and a half years since US-based hedge fund manager Tiger Asia Management LLC and its three officers (collectively “Tiger Asia”) sought to …
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