(中文) 2022年8月2日, 本所合伙人徐凯怡律师获客户羚邦集团有限公司 (02230.HK) (“羚邦集团”)邀请，参加在湾仔会展举行的香港动漫电玩节2022，并参观羚邦集团的人气展摊。

左起: 羚邦集团执行董事赵小凤女士, 本所合伙人徐凯怡律师和市埸及传讯主管杨诗雅女士

羚邦集团是一家领先的媒体内容发行和品牌授权企业，业务遍及中国，日本和东南亚。羚邦集团从事媒体内容发行业务已超过 28 年，并引入多套人气大热动画，包括《咒术回战》、《排球少年》、《BLEACH死神》，以及最新的《链锯人》等。

现场人龙排队等候进入羚邦集团的展摊

若阁下想了解更多详情，请联络本所合伙人徐凯怡律师 (heidichui.office@sw-hk.com)。

On 12 July 2022, our Partners Hank Lo and Cornelia Chu were invited to attend the 15th Listing Anniversary Gala of Vinda International Holdings Limited (3331.HK) (“Vinda International;”) at The Clearwater Bay Golf & Country Club.

From left to right: Ms. LI Jielin Karen (Chief Executive Officer of Vinda International), our Partner Hank Lo, Mr. LI Chao Wang (Chairman of Vinda International) and our Partner Cornelia Chu

Vinda International, a group of companies engaged in the manufacturing and sale of tissue and personal care products is our firm’s long standing clients. Our firm acted as the legal adviser to Vinda International in its listing on the Main Board of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong in 2007 and in a number of other transactions. In 2017, Vinda International was a constituent of the Hang Seng Corporate Sustainability Benchmark Index. This year marks the 15th anniversary of the listing of Vinda International in Hong Kong.

Mr. LI Chao Wang (Chairman of Vinda International)

We would like to take this opportunity to thank Vinda International for their invitation and wish them prosperous business in the years to come.

For more information, please contact our Partners Hank Lo or Cornelia Chu.

On 8 July 2022, our Partner Rodney Teoh was invited by Shenzhen Public Companies Association (深圳上市公司协会) to be a guest speaker at the “Lesson 3 of Xingyao Pengcheng & Xiangmihu Accelerator (星耀鹏城&香蜜湖加速器) Overseas Listing Seminar: Overseas Listing Legal Issues and Case Analysis”, introducing and analysing the new listing opportunities for Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (“SPACs“) in Hong Kong.

Our Partner Rodney Teoh

This seminar was jointly organised by Service Bureau for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises of Shenzhen Municipality (深圳市中小企业服务局), Futian Financial Service Bureau (福田区金融工作局), Shenzhen Public Companies Association (深圳上市公司协会), Xiangmihu (Shenzhen) Industry and Finance Innovation / Listing Accelerator (香蜜湖（深圳）产融创新／上市加速器), and attracted more than 60 senior management officers of prospective listing applicants.

Our Partner Rodney Teoh spoke on the topic “New Opportunities for Hong Kong SPAC Listing”. He gave an in-depth introduction to Hong Kong’s SPAC listing regime, including the investment highlights, laws and regulations, as well as the typical processes and requirements of SPAC listing and De-SPAC. He then compared the differences among SPAC listings in Hong Kong and around the world. He concluded his talk with the case studies on Hong Kong SPAC listings and shared the execution highlights of such listings.

About Xiangmihu (Shenzhen) Industry and Finance Innovation / Listing Accelerator (香蜜湖（深圳）产融创新／上市加速器)

Xiangmihu (Shenzhen) Industry and Finance Innovation / Listing Accelerator (香蜜湖（深圳）产融创新／上市加速器) is a professional service platform for prospective listing applicants, which is guided by the Strategic Cooperation Framework Agreement (《战略合作框架协议》) entered into by the Shenzhen Municipal People’s Government and the Shenzhen Stock Exchange in 2018. It is jointly established by the Shenzhen Stock Exchange and the People’s Government of Futian District and operated by the Shenzhen Public Companies Association (深圳上市公司协会).

The webinar has received positive feedback from the audience.

For more information, please contact our Partner Rodney Teoh.

Partner Gordon Tsang Invited to Attend Elegance Financial Communications’ New Office Grand Opening Ceremony

On 23 June 2022, our Partner Gordon Tsang and Paralegal Arthur Hung were invited to attend the new office grand opening ceremony of Elegance Financial Communications Limited (“EFC”). Mr. Tsang delivered a speech at the ribbon-cutting ceremony together with EFC management.

Our Partner Gordon Tsang (2nd from the left) at the ribbon-cutting ceremony.

EFC, a subsidiary of Cornerstone Technologies Holdings Limited (stock code: 8391), is a one-stop professional financial printing and communication solutions provider dedicated to serving listed companies and financial and professional institutions in Hong Kong, China, Singapore, and the United States. EFC is registered as the Edgar Agents to handle all SEC filings in Hong Kong.

Stevenson, Wong & Co. has advised several companies, including Oriental Culture Holding LTD (NASDAQ: OCG) and Zhong Yang Financial Group Limited (NASDAQ: TOP) on their successful listing on the Nasdaq Capital Market; and Hywin Holdings Ltd. (NASDAQ: HYW) on its successful listing on the Nasdaq Global Market. In addition, Stevenson, Wong & Co. has advised over 10 companies on their confidential filing and public filing for their Nasdaq listing applications.

As EFC long-term business partner, Mr. Tsang would like to take this opportunity to thank EFC for their invitation and wish them prosperous business in the years to come.

For more information, please contact our Partner Gordon Tsang.

Gordon Tsang delivered a speech at the ceremony.

EFC’s Managing Director Amiko Yip presented souvenir to Gordon Tsang.

(中文) 2022年6月2日，本所合伙人、诉讼及争议解决部主管徐凯怡律师及其团队的法律顾问李明茵律师、黎嘉钿高级律师、卢家俊高级律师、市场及传讯主管杨诗雅女士联同其他团队成员到访了华南（香港）国际仲裁院 (SCIAHK)，并获得了华南（香港）国际仲裁院副秘书长及董事局秘书李雄风先生及其他SCIAHK 成员的招待。

华南（香港）国际仲裁院副秘书长及董事局秘书李雄风先生 (左七) 和本所合伙人、诉讼及争议解决部主管徐凯怡律师 (左六) 及其他成员合照

李副秘书长向徐律师及其团队介绍了华南（香港）国际仲裁院在香港之发展和服务。双方随后就香港与内地仲裁裁决、《关于内地与香港特别行政区法院就仲裁程序相互协助保全的安排》 (《仲裁保全安排》)和粤港澳大湾区的发展机遇等一系列问题进行了深入探讨，期望双方透过日后更深入的交流与合作，共同推动香港成为亚太区争议解决服务枢纽。

如阁下有任何查询，请联络本所合伙人徐凯怡律师。

On 28 May 2022, our Partner Rodney Teoh was invited by Shanghai AllBright (Shenzhen) Law Offices to be one of the guest speakers at the webinar “SPAC Listing in the United States, Singapore, and Hong Kong”. The seminar was conducted in a hybrid format, with offline venues in Shenzhen and Guangzhou. Over a thousand people watched the live streaming.

Our Partner Rodney Teoh

The seminar was organised by Shanghai AllBright Law Offices Shenzhen Office, co-hosted by Shenzhen Research Association of Corporate Governance, Shenzhen Securities Association Investment Banking Business Professional Committee, Shenzhen Lawyer Association International Exchange and Cooperation Working Committee, and Shenzhen Lawyer Association Tourism and Hotel Legal Professional Committee. It was jointly organised by Shanghai AllBright Law Offices Shenzhen Office Cross-Border and Foreign-Related Business Professional Committee, Securities and Capital Market Business Professional Committee and the directors office group of Lv Cu Young People Growth Platform (律簇青年人成长平台 董办圈).

Our Partner Rodney Teoh spoke on “New Opportunities for Hong Kong SPAC Listing”. He introduced Hong Kong’s SPAC listing system, including the background, rules, investment highlights, as well as the typical processes and requirements of SPAC listing / De-SPAC. He then compared the differences among SPAC listings in Hong Kong and around the world, and highlighted the benefits of SPACs in terms of reduced listing time and the certainty of valuation. He concluded his talk by sharing the case studies on Hong Kong SPAC listings and explained the details of SPAC listing and the major term of De-SPAC.

The seminar was well-received by the on-site and online audience, and was concluded with a vibrant Q&A session, including a discussion on the comparison of the SPAC landscape in multiple jurisdictions.

Please click here to watch the seminar’s recording on the Lv Cu (律簇) platform.

For more information, please contact our Partner Rodney Teoh.