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Hostile Takeover Regimes in Asia: A Comparative Approach

NUS Law Working Paper No. 2018/011, Singapore Management University School of Law Research Paper No. 01/2018

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 24 Apr 2018

National University of Singapore (NUS) - Faculty of Law and City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Centre for Chinese & Comparative Law

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The Company and Blockchain Technology

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The Company and Blockchain Technology

Christian Witting and Martin Petrin (eds), Edward Elgard Handbook on Corporate Liability (Edward Elgar, forthcoming)

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 29 Oct 2022 Last Revised: 11 Nov 2022

Kelvin F.K. Low, Edmund Schuster and Wai Yee Wan

National University of Singapore (NUS) - Faculty of Law, London School of Economics - Law School and City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Centre for Chinese & Comparative Law

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The Company and Blockchain Technology

LSE Legal Studies Working Paper No. 18/2022

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 06 Dec 2022

Kelvin F.K. Low, Edmund Schuster and Wai Yee Wan

National University of Singapore (NUS) - Faculty of Law, London School of Economics - Law School and City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Centre for Chinese & Comparative Law

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Schemes of Arrangement in Singapore: Empirical and Comparative Analyses

Final version published in American Bankruptcy Law Journal, Vol. 94, issue 3, 2020 pp. 463-506, City University of Hong Kong School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2020-019, City University of Hong Kong Centre for Chinese and Comparative Law Research Paper Series Paper No. 2020/016

Number of pages: 57 Posted: 04 Nov 2020 Last Revised: 19 Jan 2022

Wai Yee Wan, Casey Watters and Gerard McCormack

City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Centre for Chinese & Comparative Law, Bond University and University of Leeds

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Takeovers and Countering Short-Termism in Target Boardrooms

34 Company Lawyer 43 and 68 (in 2 parts) pp 1-30, (2013), Singapore Management University School of Law Research Paper No. 42/2013

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 03 Sep 2013 Last Revised: 05 Sep 2013

Wai Yee Wan

City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Centre for Chinese & Comparative Law

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The Future of Machines: Property and Personhood

Ernest Lim and Phillip Morgan (eds), The Cambridge Handbook of Private Law and Artificial Intelligence (Cambridge University Press, forthcoming)

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 02 Aug 2021 Last Revised: 26 Oct 2021

Kelvin F.K. Low, Wai Yee Wan and Ying-Chieh Wu

National University of Singapore (NUS) - Faculty of Law, City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Centre for Chinese & Comparative Law and Seoul National University (SNU), School of Law

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Legal Transplantation of UK-Style Takeover Regulation in Singapore

Forthcoming, Chapter in Comparative Takeover Regulation: Global and Asian Perspectives, Cambridge University Press, pp. 1-59, 2017 , Singapore Management University School of Law Research Paper 1/2017

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 08 Nov 2016 Last Revised: 26 Oct 2017

Wai Yee Wan

City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Centre for Chinese & Comparative Law

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Public and Private Enforcement of Corporate and Securities Laws: An Empirical Comparison of Hong Kong and Singapore

University of Hong Kong Faculty of Law Research Paper No. 2018/025

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 26 Mar 2018 Last Revised: 29 May 2018

Wai Yee Wan, Christopher C. Chen and Say Hak Goo

City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Centre for Chinese & Comparative Law, National Taiwan University - College of Law and The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Law

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Private Takings of Land for Urban Redevelopment: A Tale of Two Cities

(2021) 69(2) American Journal of Comparative Law 295-334, City University of Hong Kong Centre for Chinese and Comparative Law Research Paper Series Paper No. 2020/007

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 10 Jan 2020 Last Revised: 01 Mar 2022

Kelvin F.K. Low, Wai Yee Wan and Alwin Chan

National University of Singapore (NUS) - Faculty of Law, City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Centre for Chinese & Comparative Law and University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Law

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The Divergent Designs of Mandatory Takeovers in Asia

NUS Law Working Paper No. 2021/011, European Corporate Governance Institute - Law Working Paper No. 592/2021

Number of pages: 51 Posted: 03 Jun 2021 Last Revised: 23 Jun 2021

Umakanth Varottil and Wai Yee Wan

National University of Singapore (NUS) - Faculty of Law and City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Centre for Chinese & Comparative Law

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Board Independence as Panacea to Tunneling? An Empirical Study of Related Party Transactions in Hong Kong and Singapore

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 23 Jun 2017

Christopher C. Chen, Wai Yee Wan and Wei Zhang

National Taiwan University - College of Law, City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Centre for Chinese & Comparative Law and Singapore Management University

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When Is an Individual Investor Not in Need of Consumer Protection? A Comparative Analysis of Singapore, Hong Kong, and Australia

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 16 Jan 2020

Wai Yee Wan, Andrew Godwin and Qinzhe Yao

City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Centre for Chinese & Comparative Law, Melbourne Law School and affiliation not provided to SSRN

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The Promises and Perils of Robo-Advisers: Challenges and Regulatory Responses

SMU Centre for AI & Data Governance Research Paper No. 2021/11

Number of pages: 17 Posted: 28 Sep 2021 Last Revised: 14 Feb 2022

Aurelio Gurrea-Martínez and Wai Yee Wan

Singapore Management University - Yong Pung How School of Law and City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Centre for Chinese & Comparative Law

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Managing the Risks of Corporate Fraud: The Evidence from Hong Kong and Singapore

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Managing the Risks of Corporate Fraud: The Evidence from Hong Kong and Singapore

Forthcoming, Honk Kong Law Journal, University of Hong Kong Faculty of Law Research Paper No. 2018/020

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 07 May 2018 Last Revised: 29 May 2018

Wai Yee Wan, Christopher C. Chen, Chongwu Xia and Say Hak Goo

City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Centre for Chinese & Comparative Law, National Taiwan University - College of Law, Xiamen University - Institute for Financial and Accounting Studies and The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Law

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Managing the Risks of Corporate Fraud: The Evidence from Hong Kong and Singapore

Singapore Management University School of Law Research Paper No. 17

Posted: 13 Sep 2018

Wai Yee Wan and Christopher C. Chen

City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Centre for Chinese & Comparative Law and National Taiwan University - College of Law

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Mandatory Disclosure in Corporate Debt Restructuring via Schemes of Arrangement: A Comparative Approach

International Insolvency Review (2021, Forthcoming), City University of Hong Kong School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2021(1)-001

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 19 Mar 2021 Last Revised: 19 Jan 2022

Wai Yee Wan and Casey Watters

City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Centre for Chinese & Comparative Law and Bond University

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Cross-Border Public Offering of Securities in Fostering an Integrated ASEAN Securities Market: The Experiences of Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand

Capital Markets Law Journal, pp. 1-56, Forthcoming, Singapore Management University School of Law Research Paper No. 2/2017

Number of pages: 57 Posted: 03 Mar 2017

Wai Yee Wan

City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Centre for Chinese & Comparative Law

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Should Hong Kong Reform its Insolvency Law in Times of COVID-19?

Company Lawyer (Forthcoming, 2021), City University of Hong Kong School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2021(1)-002

Number of pages: 6 Posted: 01 Apr 2021

Wai Yee Wan

City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Centre for Chinese & Comparative Law

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Regulating Squeeze-Out Techniques by Controlling Shareholders: The Divergence between Hong Kong and Singapore

Forthcoming in Journal of Corporate Law Studies

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 01 Apr 2017 Last Revised: 12 Feb 2019

Christopher C. Chen, Wei Zhang and Wai Yee Wan

National Taiwan University - College of Law, Singapore Management University and City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Centre for Chinese & Comparative Law

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Directors’ Defence of Reliance on Professional Advisers Under Anglo-Australian Law

Common Law World Review, Vol. 44, pp.71-93, 2015, Singapore Management University School of Law Research Paper No. 53/2015

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 16 May 2015

Wai Yee Wan

City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Centre for Chinese & Comparative Law

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Implementing Strategies for the Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency: The Divergence in Asia-Pacific and Lessons for UNCITRAL

Emory Bankruptcy Developments Journal, Vol. 36 (2019)

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 28 Oct 2019

Wai Yee Wan and Gerard McCormack

City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Centre for Chinese & Comparative Law and University of Leeds

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Transnational Corporate Governance Codes: Lessons From Regulating Related Party Transactions in Hong Kong and Singapore

Forthcoming in Chinese (Taiwan) Yearbook of International Law and Affairs

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 26 Feb 2019

Christopher C. Chen and Wai Yee Wan

National Taiwan University - College of Law and City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Centre for Chinese & Comparative Law

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Bankruptcy Reforms and Corporate Debt Structure

Number of pages: 53 Posted: 28 Sep 2022

Xiaotian LIU, Yaxuan Qi and Wai Yee Wan

Formerly Known as Shanghai Institute of Foreign Trade, City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Department of Economics & Finance and City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Centre for Chinese & Comparative Law

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Book Review: Sustainability and Corporate Mechanisms in Asia, by Ernest Lim, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2020, 428pp, GBP 95 (Hardback), ISBN 978-1-10849-451-9

Forthcoming in Asia Pacific Law Review

Number of pages: 5 Posted: 03 Mar 2022

Wai Yee Wan

City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Centre for Chinese & Comparative Law

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Board Independence as a Panacea to Tunneling? An Empirical Study of Related‐Party Transactions in Hong Kong and Singapore

Journal of Empirical Legal Studies, Vol. 15, Issue 4, pp. 987-1020, 2018

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 08 Nov 2018

Christopher C. Chen, Wai Yee Wan and Wei Zhang

National Taiwan University - College of Law, City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Centre for Chinese & Comparative Law and Singapore Management University

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Restitution for Wrongs

Singapore Journal of Legal Studies, pp. 299-330, 1998

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 10 Jan 2007

Wai Yee Wan

City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Centre for Chinese & Comparative Law

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The UNCITRAL Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency Comes of Age: New Times or New Paradigms?

Texas International Law Journal, Vol. 54, No. 2, 2019

Posted: 26 Nov 2020

Wai Yee Wan

City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Centre for Chinese & Comparative Law

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When is an Individual Investor Not in Need of Consumer Protection? Comparative Analysis of Singapore, Hong Kong, and Australia

Singapore Journal of Legal Studies, Mar. 2020, pp 190-216

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 21 Jul 2020

Wai Yee Wan, Andrew Godwin and Qinzhe Yao

City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Centre for Chinese & Comparative Law, Centre for International Finance and Regulation (CIFR) and affiliation not provided to SSRN

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Transplanting Chapter 11 of the US Bankruptcy Code Into Singapore’s Restructuring and Insolvency Laws: Opportunities and Challenges

Journal of Corporate Law Studies, 2018, DOI/10.1080/14735970.2018.1491680

Posted: 28 Sep 2018

Gerard McCormack and Wai Yee Wan

University of Leeds and City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Centre for Chinese & Comparative Law

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The Illegality Defence in Corporate Law Claims Against Directors or Officers

Forthcoming, Hong Kong Law Journal, pp. 1-45, 2016. Singapore Management University School of Law Research Paper No. 1/2016

Posted: 02 Dec 2015

Wai Yee Wan

City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Centre for Chinese & Comparative Law

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Recent Development on Misleading Disclosure and Non-Disclosure to the Securities Market (and Their Relationships with Insider Trading) in Singapore Madhavan Peter v. PP and Other Appeals

Company Lawyer, Vol. 35 (6), pp. 175-178, 2014, Singapore Management University School of Law Research Paper No. 13/2014

Posted: 20 Aug 2014 Last Revised: 25 Aug 2014

Wai Yee Wan

City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Centre for Chinese & Comparative Law

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Part Two of Review of the Singapore Companies Act: Consultation on Draft Legislative Changes to Companies Act

Company Lawyer, 2014, Singapore Management University School of Law Research Paper No. 15/2014

Posted: 17 Apr 2014

Wai Yee Wan

City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Centre for Chinese & Comparative Law

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Recent Developments in Singapore on Company Law and Regulation: Review of the Singapore Companies Act

Company Lawyer, Vol. 35(5), pp.143-145, 2014, Singapore Management University School of Law Research Paper No. 14/2014

Posted: 17 Apr 2014 Last Revised: 22 Aug 2014

Wai Yee Wan

City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Centre for Chinese & Comparative Law

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Involuntary Delisting from Singapore Exchange and the Efficacy of the Exit Offer Requirement

Company and Securities Law Journal, pp. 222-227, 2014, Singapore Management University School of Law Research Paper No. 12/2014

Posted: 15 Apr 2014 Last Revised: 22 Aug 2014

Wai Yee Wan

City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Centre for Chinese & Comparative Law

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Recent Developments in Schemes of Arrangement in Singapore: Classification of Creditors and Scheme Manager's Conflicts of Interest: Royal Bank of Scotland (Formerly Known as ABN Amro Bank ) v. TT International Ltd

Journal of Business Law 552, 2013 , Singapore Management University School of Law Research Paper No. 27/2014

Posted: 15 Apr 2014 Last Revised: 15 Aug 2014

Wai Yee Wan

City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Centre for Chinese & Comparative Law

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Reconsidering Personal Liability on Directors and Senior Managers for Misstatements and Non-Disclosures to the Securities Market

9 Journal of Corporate Law Studies 235, 2009 , Singapore Management University School of Law Research Paper No. 26/2014

Posted: 15 Apr 2014 Last Revised: 15 Aug 2014

Wai Yee Wan

City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Centre for Chinese & Comparative Law

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The Validity of Deal Protection Devices in Negotiated Acquisition or Merger Transactions Under Anglo-American Law

10 Journal of Corporate Law Studies 17, 2010 , Singapore Management University School of Law Research Paper No. 25/2014

Posted: 15 Apr 2014 Last Revised: 15 Aug 2014

Wai Yee Wan

City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Centre for Chinese & Comparative Law

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Independent Financial Advisers' Opinions for Public Takeovers and Related Party Transactions in Singapore

30 Company and Securities Law Journal 32, 2012 , Singapore Management University School of Law Research Paper No. 24/2014

Posted: 15 Apr 2014 Last Revised: 15 Aug 2014

Wai Yee Wan

City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Centre for Chinese & Comparative Law

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Invoking Protective Conditions to Terminate Public Merger and Acquisition Transactions

Journal of Business Law 64. 2011 , Singapore Management University School of Law Research Paper No. 23/2014

Posted: 15 Apr 2014 Last Revised: 15 Aug 2014

Wai Yee Wan

City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Centre for Chinese & Comparative Law

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The Responsibilities of Lawyers for their Clients’ Misstatements and Omissions to the Securities Market in Singapore

Singapore Academy of Law Journal, Vol. 26, pp.137-168, 2014, Singapore Management University School of Law Research Paper No. 11/2014

Posted: 14 Apr 2014

Wai Yee Wan

City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Centre for Chinese & Comparative Law

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Mergers and Acquisitions: Law and Practice

LexisNexis , Singapore, (2013), Singapore Management University School of Law Research Paper No. 5/2014

Posted: 07 Jan 2014

Wai Yee Wan and Umakanth Varottil

City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Centre for Chinese & Comparative Law and National University of Singapore (NUS) - Faculty of Law

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The Agency Costs of Manager–Creditor and Shareholder–Creditor Relationships in Restructuring

WY Wan, "The Agency Costs of Manager-Creditor and Shareholder-Creditor Relationships in Restructuring", Court-Supervised Restructuring of Large Distressed Companies in Asia: Law and Policy (Hart Publishing, 2022), ch3, available at http://www.bloomsbury.com..

Number of pages: 58

Wai Yee Wan

City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Centre for Chinese & Comparative Law

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