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International Edition

Freshfields, Slaughters and Simpson Thacher in the driving seat for £5bn Aston Martin float

Magic circle duo and US firm take roles on flotation valued at £5bn
2 minute read

International Edition

Freshfields, Slaughters and Simpson Thacher in the driving seat for £5bn Aston Martin float

Magic circle duo and US firm take roles on flotation valued at £5bn
2 minute read

International Edition

Hong Kong's Deacons Hires Ex-Davis Polk Capital Markets Pro

Former Davis Polk counsel Peter Cheng joins Deacons as the Hong Kong firm expects more listings in the city.
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

CFTC Wins Enforcement Action Against Alleged Virtual Currency Scammer

The decision by U.S. District Judge Jack Weinstein of the Eastern District of New York gave the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission one of its first trial wins in its aggressive approach to crack down on virtual currency fraud.
4 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Chancery Awards Fair Value of Member Interest to Expelled Member of Del. LLC

Delaware statutes enabling formation of unincorporated entities like LLCs and limited partnerships afford freedom for owners to structure business relationships as they see fit. This freedom carries with it the responsibility accurately and completely to describe the parties' rights and duties.
5 minute read

International Edition

Stephenson Harwood's Singapore Alliance Adds Corporate Partner

Parikhit Sarma, a Singapore and India corporate specialist, has been hired from Morgan Lewis Stamford.
1 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

VC Firms Should Be Mindful of Potential Controller Status

It is well-settled Delaware law that a stockholder is deemed to be a controller when it owns more than 50 percent of the corporation's stock or it owns less than 50 percent of the corporation's stock, but nevertheless exercises actual control over the corporation or the challenged decision.
9 minute read

International Edition

China's Han Kun Expands Hong Kong Office With Simpson Thacher Hires

Capital markets lawyers Ethle Tang and Tao Li are the latest to quit Big Law for a Chinese firm.
2 minute read

The Recorder

In Tomahawkcoin ICO Case, SEC Sees an Unregistered Security

According to the SEC, the TOM tokens were an unregistered security since they presented "a transferable share or option on a security."
3 minute read

International Edition

Paul Hastings Adds Capital Markets Duo in Hong Kong

Samuel Ng joins from Morrison & Foerster and Jason Kuo arrives from Troutman Sanders.
3 minute read

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