Rossana Chu

Oct 28, 2024 | law.asia | Rossana Chu |Xiaohongshu logo

Hong Kong does not have statutory requirements on critical infrastructure cybersecurity. However, critical infrastructure around the world is at risk of cyberattacks and the repercussions of such malevolent action can be extremely severe. In recent years, legislation to protect the security of computer systems of critical infrastructure has been enacted in mainland China, Australia, the UK and the EU.

Sep 11, 2024 | law.asia | Rossana Chu

The Hong Kong government has announced that it will make a law to enable non-Hong Kong companies to redomicile in Hong Kong. This will help strengthen the city’s position as a global business and financial hub, enhancing its reputation as an open and competitive economy. On redomiciliation, the company’s legal entity, contracts, properties, rights and obligations will remain in effect.

Aug 20, 2024 | legalbusinessonline.com | Rossana Chu

Rossana Chu, partner at YYC Legal, talks about the firm’s client-centric approach, its recent significant work highlights, and its strategic partnership with East & Concord Partners to enhance its cross-border transaction capabilities. What specific qualities or services set YYC Legal apart from other law firms in Hong Kong, particularly in light of its recognition as one of the ALB Hong Kong Firms to Watch 2024? YYC Legal LLP is a law firm that highly values our client’s trust in us.

Aug 15, 2024 | law.asia | Rossana Chu

The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong (SEHK) proposed enhancing corporate governance of its 2,600 listed issuers on the Main Board and GEM in a mid-summer consultation paper titled Review of Corporate Governance Code and Related Listing Rules. The consultation period ended in mid-August and, based on market feedback, the revised code and listing rules are expected to take effect on 1 January 2025, with transition periods for certain proposals. This article outlines key revisions as a point of reference.

May 7, 2024 | law.asia | Rossana Chu

A company must showcase its business operations at the time of an IPO, but even after a successful listing it is still required to maintain sufficient operations. The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong (SEHK) issued its revised guidance, in January 2024, on the principles in assessing sufficiency of operations and gave examples of failure to comply with that requirement.