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Japan A-List
Following an extensive nomination process, Asia Business Law Journal reveals the A-List of the country’s legal profession
Indonesia’s top 100 lawyers
Asia Business Law Journal presents its A-List of the top 100 lawyers practising in Indonesia
Korea’s top 100 lawyers
Following an extensive nomination process, Asia Business Law Journal reveals the A-List of the country’s legal profession
CORRESPONDENTS
Philippines ponders NFTs in online gaming
Popular games like Axie Infinity and My Defi Pet have recently gained traction for their unique selling proposition that one can earn money as they play
AI’s right to legal identity in India
Advocates of IP and economic growth have consistently propagated the cause of recognising AI inventions in law. However, this is different from the issue that debates granting legal recognition to AI as an independent entity
Challenges in implementing resolution plans in India
In spite of the strong emphasis in IBC regarding time-bound implementation, there have been several challenges that have mired timely implementation of resolution plans
IN-HOUSE AGENDA
ACC Annual Meeting tailored for APAC
The Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) will conduct its annual meeting virtually from 19-21 October, featuring a tailored content stream for the Asia-Pacific in-house community for the first time
ACC HK peels back pandemic for summer boat party
With the current pandemic situation and travel restrictions, the best way to enjoy the summer sunshine in Hong Kong is a cruise offshore. The Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) Hong Kong did just that
KICA teams up with SIAC
The Korea In-House Counsel Association (KICA) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC) to promote international arbitration as a preferred method of dispute resolution
FEATURES
A comparison of patent law developments
Patent legislation across Asian jurisdictions is constantly catching up with the pandemic’s demands, with stronger protection, foreign filing and higher compensation being common themes.
Ruben’s rules
The OECD’s Paris-based senior competition expert, Ruben Maximiano, shares how adopting an effective competition policy helps increase investor confidence
Looking to the East
The new president of the ICC Court, Claudia Salomon, discusses what changes she expects to see in the dispute resolution landscape in Asia
REGIONAL COMPARISONS
A comparison of patent law developments
Patent legislation across Asian jurisdictions is constantly catching up with the pandemic’s demands, with stronger protection, foreign filing and higher compensation being common themes.
A comparison of updates on trademark law
Safeguarding trademarks presents real challenges amid the pandemic, with massive shifts to online trading, difficulties getting cases to court and physical enforcement challenges to name a few
