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ACCRALAW
Market pulse

New ACCRALAW leaders identify key trends

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Joel Seow Linklaters
Market pulse

Funds lawyer heads up Linklaters’ new practice

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AnJie dispute specialists join JunHe
Market pulse

AnJie dispute specialists migrate to JunHe

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Peter Kwon RPC
Market pulse

RPC sets up Korea desk in Hong kong

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Joy Lam Baker McKenzie
Market pulse

Virtual assets lawyer signs with Baker

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Kristian Bradshaw White & Case
Market pulse

Japan Inpex’s GC moves to White & Case

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David Cho Milbank
Market pulse

Milbank appoints Seoul chief

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Kudun and Partners
Market pulse

Kudun hires compliance expert

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Kozo Yabe
Market pulse

Midosuji hires veteran patent lawyer

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Goh Mei Lin
Obituary

Maritime expert well known in region

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AMC
Market pulse

Asia Mediation Centre expands to Singapore

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Market pulse

Capital markets and TMT lawyers join Reed Smith

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promote hire
Market pulse

Grandall hires 9 equity partners

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Jaya Kumar DFDL
Market pulse

DFDL hires Bangkok manager

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data
Deal digest

White & Case advises data centre project in Korea

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Deal digest

Dechert supports battery fund

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LG
Deal digest

Paul Hastings assists LG offering

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Mercedes Benz
Deal digest

Taiwan battery maker teams up with Mercedes

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citibank
Deal digest

Citi sells banks in Southeast Asia

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Asia Business Law Journal
Leader

Tricks of the trade

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Data privacy
Head 2 head

A comparison of data privacy laws

While the laws in the region share similar elements, gaps remain as privacy compliance culture is relatively new and jurisdictions vary in their approaches
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Features

Compliance challenges for foreign investment in the US

By Jeffrey L Kessler, Eva W Cole and Heather P Lamberg, Winston & Strawn
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Features

Outbound investment strategies into the US

By I Bobby Majumder, Lynwood E Reinhardt and Brooke C Dorris, Reed Smith
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Features

Regional perspective of Senegal and Ivory Coast

By Mouhamed Kebe, Mohamed A Dieng and Annick Kobenan, Geni & Kebe
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Features

IP, immigration and regulations for foreign innovators in Nigeria

By Afolasade Olowe, Yeye Nwidaa and Tolu Olaloye, Jackson Etti & Edu
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Features

Legislation, incentives to invest in Nigeria

By Fidelis Adewole and Marian Asuenimhen, G Elias & Co
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Features

Investment risks and opportunities in Angola

By Catarina Levy Osório, João Francisco Cunha and Frederico de Távora Pedro, ALC Advogados
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Features

Investment opportunities in the UAE

By Rohit Kochhar and Anjuli Sivaramakrishnan, Kochhar & Co
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Features

Establishing an investment fund in Israel

By Anat Shavit, Ron Lehmann and Ron Sitton, Fischer Behar Chen Well Orion & Co
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Features

Post-covid challenges for labour relations in Germany

By Burkard Göpfert, KLIEMT.Arbeitsrecht
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Features

Litigate or arbitrate? Flexibilities for foreign disputes in Thailand

By Pisut Attakamol, Baker McKenzie
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Features

Strategies for Japanese businesses investing in Thailand

By Melisa Uremovic and Sui Lin Teoh, R&T Asia (Thailand)
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Features

Designing a JV contract in Taiwan

By Lee Li-pu, Chen Chiu-hua and Teresa Pan, Formosan Brothers Attorneys-at-Law
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Features

Legal developments for investors in the Philippines

By Jerry S Coloma III, Rodolfo G Tuazon Jr and Keisha Trina M Guangko, MOSVELDTT
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Features

Investing in Indonesia post-Omnibus Law

By Freddy Karyadi and Anastasia Irawati, Ali Budiardjo Nugroho Reksodiputro Counsellors At Law (Abnr)
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Features

Trends in technology investment in India

By Abhishek Malhotra, TMT Law Practice
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Features

Patent protection for Japanese businesses in India

By Joginder Singh and Rajeev Kumar, LexOrbis
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Features

Investment strategies, regulations and policies in India

By Rishabh Shroff, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas
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Features

Roadmap for investing in Bangladesh

By ASA Bari and Shahrima Tanjin Arni, AS & Associates
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ABLJ Jan/Feb 2021

Economic pacts key to Japanese dealmaking

By Yusuke Hatakeyama, Mori Hamada & Matsumoto
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Features

Trends in Japanese foreign direct investment

By Masako Takahata, Japan In-house Lawyers Association
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China intellectual property
Intelligence report

China’s IP makeover

Top-down intellectual property reforms include major judicial and legislative change, solving problems that have affected enterprises for decades. But do the changes go far enough?
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ABLJ Jan/Feb 2021

Journey of payment regulations from nodals to licences

By Anu Tiwari and Rohan Banerjee, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas
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data privacy
Asia-specific

Devil in the data

Looking up to the EU's General Data Protection Regulation as a benchmark, Asian data privacy landscape evolves rapidly with its own unique approaches and challenges
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Malaysia-A-List 2021
The A-List

Malaysia’s top 100 lawyers 2021

Asia Business Law Journal reveals the country's top 100 lawyers
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BVI British Virgin Islands
Expert briefing

Guide to reporting economic substance in BVI

By Michael Padarin and Daniel Moore, Carey Olsen
Key takeaways from the first reporting period and practical pointers on economic substance compliance In The British Virgin Islands
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IBC code
Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co

Unresolved riddle of the code and acknowledgement of debt

By Misha and Nikhil Mathur, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co
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Expert briefing

Real estate-backed ICOs in Thailand

By Palawi Bunnag, ILCT Ltd
The country is seeking a concrete direction for the regulation of emerging assets as cryptocurrency trading heats up
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KICA Lee Wan keun
In-house agenda

KICA holds virtual general assembly

The Korea In-house Counsel Association (KICA) held its 2021 general assembly and new year’s meeting virtually on 20 January. The KICA president, Lee Wan-keun, told the meeting that the number of in-house counsel in Korea had reached about 4,000 in 20 years from just eight in 1999
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SIMC
In-house agenda

SIMC shares mediation tips

The Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) Singapore has collaborated with the Singapore International Mediation Centre (SIMC) for a lunchtime webinar on the challenges and potential pitfalls of managing business risk for in-house counsel and C-suite level executives
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data privacy
In-house agenda

ACC survey pinpoints data privacy as top in-house concern

A key worldwide Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) survey of chief legal officers has found data and privacy issues are weighing the most on their minds
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pandemic relief measures
JTJB

Pandemic relief measures in Singapore, Thailand and Indonesia

By Murali Pany, Bunnasomboon Chaiparinya and Iqbal Hadromi, JTJB
Countries around the world have implemented various relief measures to ease the impact of the covid-19 pandemic to their economies. This article provides a snapshot of the measures introduced in Singapore, Thailand and Indonesia
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domain
Anand and Anand

Where does liability lie in domain name infringement?

By Saif Khan and Shobhit Agrawal, Anand and Anand
There exists an imminent need for all stakeholders to collaborate and come up with a domain name framework that ensures that private rights and public interests are secured
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retail
ACCRALAW

Philippines’ proposed ITA shakes up online retail

By Michael Ryan Natividad, ACCRALAW
Online retail and other e-commerce services are now a mainstay of Philippine commerce. The exponential rise and consequent prevalence of online purchases are partly due to the covid-19 pandemic lockdowns that have constrained the consumer to stay at home
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Nick Ji corner stone retail
Corner Stone & Partners

Advice for international marks with retail services in China

By Nick Ji, Corner Stone & Partners
It is well known that the China Trademark Office (CTMO) has refused to accept retail as a valid service in class 35 trademark applications over many years. In many other countries, however, retail service is acceptable for trademark registration in class 35
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offshore
Loeb Smith Attorneys

Offshore legal opinions on corporate and finance transactions

By Peter Vas, Loeb Smith Attorneys
Offshore lawyers routinely issue legal opinions with respect to British Virgin Islands (BVI) and Cayman Islands companies in the context of corporate and finance transactions. In this context, there are certain relatively common issues that arise with respect to legal opinions
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MS-Bharath-ends-two-decade-innings-at-Anand-and-Anand
Market pulse

Bharath leaves India’s Anand and Anand, starts new firm

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news brief
Market pulse

News in brief

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sustainable finance
Market pulse

New HK boutique focuses on sustainable finance

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Japan foreign
Market pulse

Japan firm focuses on foreign input

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Squire Sydney Nicola Martin
Market pulse

Squire employs team in Sydney

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Vilaf Hanoi Bui Ngoc Anh
Market pulse

New managing partner at VILAF in Hanoi

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CMS Singapore Daniel tan
Market pulse

New director at CMS Singapore

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Julien Chaisse 2021 Smit-Lowenfeld Prize
Market pulse

HK law professor wins international arbitration accolade

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Hogan Lovells Mochamad Kasmali
Market pulse

Hogan Lovells hires Indonesian energy expert

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Maples calder Quentin Cregan Nick Stern
Market pulse

Maples adds partners in HK, Cayman

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Seok Jaebum, Yi Sugyoung, Yoon & Yang, Korea
Market pulse

TMT lawyers reinforce Yoon & Yang

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Reed Smith Manoj Purushothaman Simon Spells
Market pulse

Reed Smith secures Singapore partners

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Tanner De Witt Nigel Stamp
Market pulse

Tanner De Witt hires tech veteran

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Milbank
Market pulse

Milbank HK hires 4 from magic circles

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Ashurst Andrew Roche
Market pulse

Projects lawyer boosts Ashurst in Singapore

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Singapore
Business law digest

Singapore tightens labour policy

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Myanmar
The Wrap

Law firms in Myanmar cautious on future

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Ekuinas pharma medspec
Deal digest

Skrine guides Malaysia’s Ekuinas into pharma 

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New Balance
Deal digest

Lusheng assists New Balance’s China TM win

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Linklaters hong kong stock
Deal digest

Linklaters lands big issues in HK

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Kudun and partners
Deal digest

Kudun assists DPC in Thai arbitration win

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Burger King India
Deal digest

Firms assist Burger King India’s IPO

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video
Market pulse

India’s CAM opens Singapore office

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IP-licensing-during-the-pandemic-in-India
Head 2 head

IP licensing during the pandemic in India

C R Jacob and Shivani Shrivastava, LexOrbis
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