Malaysia as Belt And Road Initiative Hub Along the Maritime Silk Route

Jeff Leong

Interesting views from André Wheeler as usual: See http://en.hkuws.com/chinas-belt-and-road-will-help-hong-kong-top-rival-singapore/ My take is there is room for independent and geopolitically acceptable Belt And Road Initiative Hubs in Asean and Central Asia. Hong Kong is too close to China and with decades of focus as Gateway to China, it does not have the credibility nor the clusters… Continue reading Malaysia as Belt And Road Initiative Hub Along the Maritime Silk Route

Personal Liabilities Of Directors And Management For Failed M&A Deals Due To Wrong Valuation

Jeff Leong

What happens when M&As fail over issues of valuation? Are Directors and management of companies personally liable to account for the losses to shareholders? Should shareholders suffer in silence in the clutches of irresponsible, incompetent or worse, devious self serving management and directors? Directors owe fiduciary duties to act in good faith and in the… Continue reading Personal Liabilities Of Directors And Management For Failed M&A Deals Due To Wrong Valuation

Corporate Internal Investigations, Conflicts of Interests And The Outside Counsel And Financial Accountant

Jeff Leong

In the current difficult operating environment of government linked companies and the reported incidents of hidden corporate scandals in Malaysia, new corporate leaders and incoming board of directors are faced with the risks of personal liability for breach of directors duties and breach of employment contracts for failing to act in the best interests of… Continue reading Corporate Internal Investigations, Conflicts of Interests And The Outside Counsel And Financial Accountant