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Legal Update: Offshore Economic Substance Requirements and Singapore landscape for businesses
Offshore Economic Substance Rules In order to address alleged concerns on unfair tax practices, the European Union has sought to introduce economic substance requirements. As a result, many of the traditional offshore jurisdictions, including the British Virgin...
Eversheds Harry Elias participated in the charity tournament “Football with a Heart 2019”
On 9 November 2019, Eversheds Harry Elias participated in the charity tournament "Football with a Heart 2019", organized annually since 2012 by Singapore Pools, Football Association of Singapore and Sport Singapore. More than 40 corporate sponsors took part in the...
Eversheds Harry Elias hosted Breakfast Seminar on “Practical Solutions to Trade Secret Enforcement Challenges” together with IIPCC Singapore
On 8 November 2019, Eversheds Harry Elias, together with Intellectual Property Commercialisation Council (IIPCC) Singapore chapter, organized a breakfast seminar on "Practical Solutions to Trade Secret Enforcement Challenges". This interactive session provided...
Partner Shaun Leong appointed an Arbitrator with centre at “Silicon Valley of South Asia”
Eversheds Harry Elias is delighted that our International Arbitration Partner, Shaun Leong, has been formally appointed by the Bangalore Board of Governance to be an Arbitrator on the Panel of the Bangalore International Mediation, Arbitration and Conciliation Centre....
E-briefing: Singapore Infrastructure Dispute-Management Protocol (“SIDP”) 2018
SINGAPORE INFRASTRUCTURE DISPUTE-MANAGEMENT PROTOCOL (“SIDP”) 2018 Effective management of differences or disputes in the context of mega construction or infrastructure projects Background to the SIDP 1. The Singapore Infrastructure Dispute-Management Protocol...
Eversheds Harry Elias is ranked in the 2020 edition of IFLR1000
We are delighted to be recognized in the 2020 edition of IFLR1000. We are ranked in 4 categories: Restructuring and Insolvency M&A Capital Markets: Debt Capital Markets: Equity. In addition, 2 of our lawyers are rated as "Highly Regarded" by IFLR1000: Sze Hui Goh...
E-briefing: Recognition of Foreign Bankruptcy Orders by the Singapore High Court
RECOGNITION OF FOREIGN BANKRUPTCY ORDERS BY THE SINGAPORE HIGH COURT Henice Tombak Simanjuntak and others v Paulus Tannos and others [2019] SGHC 216 Introduction 1. Pursuant to the Companies (Amendment) Act 2017, the UNCITRAL Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency...
Tech Matters: The True Road to Damascus – Arbitrating Class Action Data Breaches?
TECH MATTERS The True Road to Damascus – Arbitrating Class Action Data Breaches? In the Tech Matters Series, Shaun Leong, Partner based in Eversheds Sutherland’s Singapore office, Eversheds Harry Elias, considers the latest in technology disputes and trending...
E-briefing: Singapore Court of Appeal Affirms Power to Grant Mareva Injunctions in Aid of Foreign Court Proceedings
Singapore Court of Appeal Affirms Power to Grant Mareva Injunctions in Aid of Foreign Court Proceedings Introduction 1. The Singapore Court of Appeal (“SGCA”) in Bi Xiaoqiong (in her capacity and as trustee of the Xiao Qiong Bi Trust and the Alisa Wu Irrevocable...
E-briefing: Recognition of moratorium granted by Singapore Courts as foreign main proceedings under UK’s enactment of the UNCITRAL Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency
Recognition of moratorium granted by Singapore Courts as foreign main proceedings under UK’s enactment of the UNCITRAL Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency H & CS Holdings Pte Ltd v Glencore International AG [2019] EWHC 1459 (Ch) Introduction 1. The High Court of...