The Hong Kong Chapter in The Aviation Law Review (Third Edition), which was published in September 2015, is authored by SW’s experienced aviation law practitioner, Mr Neville Watkins, partner.
Immigration News Update
Official figures in the UK illustrated that from June 2013 to June 2014, 121,000 non-EU students entered the UK for studies but only 51,000 exited after completion ie. 70,000 have entered the country.
Immigration News Update
Non-EU migrants coming to the UK for more than six months are now required to pay a charge to the NHS (National Health Service) as part of their visa application.
PRC Law Update
New measures for corporate bonds in the PRC
On 15 January 2015, the China Securities Regulatory Commission (the “CSRC”) implemented the Administrative Measures for Issuing and Trading Corporate Bonds “公司债券发行与交易管理办法” (the “Measures”), which replaced the Measures for Pilot Projects for the Offering of Corporate Bonds “公司债券发行试点办法”.
Transaction Update
Stevenson, Wong & Co. assisted LongGoal Holding Co., Ltd. in entering into a license agreement with bebe studio, inc. (NASDAQ: BEBE), an American women’s apparel designer brand
Acting for the LongGoal Holding Co., Ltd. (“LongGoal”), an international brand retail agency, as its legal adviser as to Hong Kong laws, SW assisted LongGoal in entering into a license agreement with bebe studio, inc. (“bebe”), an American affordable luxury women’s apparel designer brand.
Stevenson, Wong & Co. attended a connection seminar for financial, insurance and legal services in Jiangsu
On 22 September 2015, our partner Mr. Eric Lui attended a connection seminar for financial, insurance and legal services in Suzhou, Jiangsu which was jointly organized by Jiangsu Development and Reform Commission, Jiangsu Overseas Development Association and Jiang Tai International Associates.