Archive for April, 2011

Incorporation of a Hong Kong company limited by shares as a special purpose vehicle (spv) or holding company

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Some clients I work with require the incorporation of a Hong Kong limited company in the process of their private equity, M&A or capital markets investments. I have helped a lot of clients incorporate such company which is mainly used as a special purpose vehicle (SPV) or a holding company. In this article, I discuss [...]

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Confidentiality agreement or NDA – restricted use of confidential information

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This is another post on NDA. I wrote a post on return or destruction of confidential information not long ago. This post is on restricted use of confidential information. I have only a few points to make. 1. Normally, Seller will be disclosing confidential information not just to Buyer, but also to Buyer’s Representatives. Representatives [...]

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Confidentiality agreement or NDA – return or destruction of confidential information

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Let’s talk about confidentiality agreement (aka non-disclosure agreement or NDA) in this post – specifically on the clause relating to return or destruction of confidential information. There may be a confidentiality clause in a term sheet, but in this post, we are focusing on NDAs. You will almost definitely see a clause relating to return [...]

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Venture capital lawyer or law firm recommendation and referral

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I have written a lot of posts on this website about venture capital funding and have received a lot of emails from readers thanking me for such great help – some on the posts I wrote, on advice I gave them through emails, and on the Askventure.com cap table which they can download free from [...]

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