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Our M&A law in Asia Pacific guide highlights some of the key legal and regulatory issues relevant to M&A deals in Asia Pacific.

On 7 October 2022, the Securities Industry Council ("SIC") issued the "Practice Statement on the Waiver of the Application of the Singapore Code on Take-overs and Mergers ("Code") to Unlisted

In Sun Electric Power Pte Ltd v RCMA Pte Ltd (formerly known as Tong Teik Pte Ltd) [2021] SGCA 60 ("Sun Electric"), the Singapore Court of Appeal (per Justice Judith Prakash)...

On September 2, 2021, the Singapore Exchange (SGX) announced new rules that would permit special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs)...

As part of the Proposed Investment, Greenwood, Sunway, Sunway City and SHH will enter into a shareholders' agreement to regulate the management and affairs of the SHH group.

Regarded among investors and industry observers as Southeast Asia's most developed entrepreneurial ecosystem, Singapore has much to be proud of with regard to the transformation of its entrepreneurial landscape over the last decade.

In recent years, Singapore Courts have had a number of opportunities to consider the scope and applicability of the fraud exception, which has been invoked by banks to resist payment under letters of credit.

The Code of Practice on Chief Executives' and Board of Directors' Workplace Safety and Health Duties ("COP") was launched on 19 September 2022

On 12 December 2016, MAS issued a consultation paper inviting comments on proposed amendments to the competency requirements for appointed representatives under the SFA (Chapter 289) and the FAA (Chapter 110).

A milestone in the continuing development of the Islamic financing industry in Singapore was reached in 2009 when the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) established its S$200 million (US$145 million) Sukuk Al-Ijarah Trust Certificate Issuance Program.

CIMB Bank Berhad ("Bank") provided banking facilities to Panoil Petroleum Pte Ltd ("Panoil") secured by a deed of debenture ("Debenture"). Pursuant to the Debenture, Panoil assigned to the Bank...

On March 10, 2017, Singapore's Parliament approved the Companies (Amendment) Bill 2017 (the "Act") to enhance the country's corporate debt restructuring framework.

Bethel Chan and Lee Jin Loong recently published an article with Chambers Expert Focus discussing the Singapore Courts' stance on foreign solvent liquidations ...

Singapore's Court of Appeal ("Court") recently ruled that a bank's determination that a vessel was subject to U.S. sanctions laws and regulations was an insufficient basis for denying payment to a beneficiary on letters of credit for which the bank was responsible.

As Singapore continues to strengthen its reputation as a leading hub for arbitration and cross-border dispute resolution, more parties are turning to its courts to enforce foreign arbitral awards.

In Triple Point Technology, Inc v PTT Public Company Ltd [2019] EWCA Civ 230, the UK Court of Appeal addressed the question of whether an employer was entitled to liquidated damages where the contract ...

Learn about the global tax rate reform and how it affects tech companies in Singapore.