Corporate insights: February 2013
Last year saw a lacklustre IPO market in Hong Kong. Listings of equity securities dropped from a peak of 106 new listings in 2010 to 50 new listings on the Main Board in 2012. Along with the decline in the number of listings, there was a noticeable increase in the number of cornerstone investments.
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News from Hogan Lovells
Hogan Lovells provides funding for lecture theatre at Durham University's Law School
Magazine survey votes Hogan Lovells as top insurance/reinsurance firm in London and EU
Hogan Lovells wins Investment in Women in the Law category at Halsbury Legal Awards
Hogan Lovells advises Constellation Hotels on acquisition of London hotel
Patrick Sherrington relocates to Hogan Lovells' Hong Kong practice
News from The Lawyer
Ashurst and Slaughters bag roles on Morrisons delivery deal with Ocado
Hogan Lovells and Simpson Thacher bite into record $17bn Apple bond
Hogan Lovells and Links in focus as Kodak sells unit to UK pensioners for $650m
A&O tops list of foreign India practices
Reed Smith taps Hogan Lovells for Paris competition launch
Briefings from Hogan Lovells
US DoD implements procurement regulations intended to combat counterfeit parts
The US DoD has begun the process of implementing procurement regulations to combat counterfeit parts in the department’s supply chain.
UK takeover code will apply to more companies
From 30 September 2013, the takeover code will apply to more companies than it does at present.
Analysis from The Lawyer
Charge of the lit brigade
The Lawyer’s latest Top 50 litigation firms list shows that business for dispute specialists is roaring along while new in-depth detail reveals the winning strategies
Light and shade
The Russian legal market faces a new era as the government opens the door to greater business transparency, but not everything is open to scrutiny
