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Kyri Evagora Reed Smith
Market pulse

Evagora new head of Reed Smith in Asia

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dispute resolution
Head 2 head

A comparison of developments in dispute resolution

A close look at the emerging trends in litigation and alternative dispute resolution around Asia
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Asia Business Journal
Leader

Green shoots

Time to make hay?
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provisional liquidation
Expert briefing

Bermuda leads with ‘soft touch’

By Henry Tucker, Carey Olsen
Earlier regarded as a last resort, soft touch provisional liquidation is today a commonly deployed tool for restructuring offshore companies listed in Hong Kong and Singapore
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Thai law firms
In focus

Rising Stars: Thailand law firms

In the first of our new series that identifies movers and shakers making waves in regional legal markets, we showcase Thai law firms on the rise
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cook islands trust Private trust companies and the Cook Islands Finance
Expert briefing

The Cook Islands solution

This South pacific island country offers convenient, flexible and easy-to-administer options for setting up private trust companies
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japan
The A-List

Japan’s top 100 lawyers 2020

Asia Business Law Journal reveals the top 100 lawyers practising in Japan
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general counsels
Features

Charting a new course

As the region feels its way through the fog of the global pandemic, we enlisted some of Asia’s top general counsel for a virtual roundtable to plot a roadmap for recovery
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Bangladesh
ABLJ May/Jun 2020

Structuring and financing Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Bangladesh

The Bangladesh economy continues to grow at an impressive scale, with a GDP growth rate of 8.1%, surpassing that of its neighbouring countries and making it one of Asia’s most remarkable success stories
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Bangladesh
Asia-specific

Bangladesh: Ready for business

Often overshadowed in such a powerhouse neighbourhood, this populous nation has scripted an unlikely economic success story, creating lucrative opportunities for pioneering foreign investors
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trump
In focus

High stakes

The months leading up to the US presidential election in November will be crucial for the world, and especially for Asia. Dennis Unkovic explores the cards being dealt in political and legal terms, and warns the stakes could not be higher
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ACC
In-house agenda

ACC Australia poll flags in-house ‘burnout’

The Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) Australia published its third member flash poll related to the COVID-19 pandemic, with results showing in-house counsel in the country are feeling considerable strain since the pandemic locked them down
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In-house agenda

SCCA embraces digital platforms

Amid the chaos of COVID-19, the Singapore Corporate Counsel Association (SCCA) has found its footing with the office adjusting to working from home
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ACC
In-house agenda

Faure to keynote for ACC at APAC virtual event

The Association of Corporate Counsel’s (ACC) virtual Asia-Pacific meeting in late July will feature a keynote speech from author and legal sector innovator Trevor Faure to kick off the event theme of “A New Blueprint: Legal Leadership and Transformation in Uncertain Times”
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pandemic
In-house agenda

Singapore legal departments weigh up pandemic

The Singapore Corporate Counsel Association (SCCA) and Dazychain Legal Operations Software jointly published a survey on the impact, challenges and post-pandemic future of in-house legal teams
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KICA
In-house agenda

KICA hosts webinar on COVID-19 legal issues

The Korea In-house Counsel Association (KICA) has hosted a sponsored webinar on pandemic-related legal issues with White & Case, Kim & Chang, Jipyong and Yulchon participating. Topics discussed included US contract and domestic contract law issues (including force majeure), personnel labour issues related to COVID-19, and in-house data management compliance
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confidentiality clubs
Anand and Anand

The necessity of India’s confidentiality clubs

By Vaishali Mittal and Siddhant Chamola, Anand and Anand
The IP litigation landscape has changed dramatically in the past decade with businesses becoming more technology-driven and technology-dependent than ever before.
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news
The Wrap

Legal news in brief

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patent
The Wrap

Singapore pilot offers world’s fastest patent

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HSF
The Wrap

Tai leads APAC after HSF global shakeup

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Lupl
The Wrap

Lupl launch hailed as legal software game changer

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Carey Olsen
Market pulse

Carey Olsen adds recruits

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Singapore
Market pulse

Mishcon opens Singapore office   

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singapore
Market pulse

Japanese firm launches first Singapore alliance

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BH21
Market pulse

BH2I launches ‘lean and mean’  

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Reed Smith
Market pulse

Reed Smith hires corporate specialist

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Baker
Market pulse

Baker strengthens HK with strategic hires

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facebook
News

Jio friends Facebook, 4 others

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Cathay
News

Linklaters assists with Cathay bailout

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bank
News

DLA aids Bank Mandiri bond issue

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Business law digest

Is Australian carbon market shake-up viable?

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insurance
Business law digest

Regional insurance regulators respond to covid-19

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women
Expert briefing

Empowering women in law

Law firms should facilitate the growth of women in the legal fraternity, which will result in crafting a more progressive legal infrastructure
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fame
Federis & Associates

Fame hard to attain in the Philippines

By Amanda Carlota, Federis & Associates
Over time, a trademark can achieve a level of public recognition and reputation that merits official acknowledgement. The key advantage of owning a famous mark is the expanded protection provided by article 6bis of the Paris Convention, which has been codified in sections 123(e) and (f) of the Intellectual Property Code of the Philippines
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insolvency
Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co

Will India’s suspension of insolvency proceedings work?

By Misha and Shreya Prakash, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co
It remains to be seen if a modified version of the insolvency resolution process under the IBC will suffice in these vastly changed macro-economic conditions, or if the government will need to offer a new model for insolvency resolution
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patent
Corner Stone & Partners

Don’t wait – register your design patent in China now

By Maggie Yang, Corner Stone & Partners
Registering your design patent first is the best way to avoid your design patent from being hijacked
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privacy
In focus

Are you being watched?

Governments adopting trace-and-track apps to prevent the spread of the pandemic have raised questions about the ‘right balance’ between pandemic response and privacy considerations
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CORRESPONDENTS

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Fair winds for use of copyrighted material

Fair winds for use of copyrighted material

By Shiela Marie Rabaya, ACCRALAW

The concept of fair use seems to be straightforward. But in the application, finding the balance between the original creator’s rights and fair use by the subsequent user has proven to be difficult

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Advertisement of medical devices in India

By Ashutosh Upadhyaya, Anand and Anand

IN-HOUSE AGENDA

Shining a light on challenges of LEM

Shining a light on challenges of LEM

GCAI celebrates first anniversary

GCAI celebrates first anniversary

Association of Corporate Counsel Hong Kong (ACC HK) Amin Kassam Julia Mayerhofer Davyd Wong Katherine Henzell

ACC HK opens door on pro bono policy

THE WRAP

FEATURES

Arbitration issues for foreign investors in Bangladesh

Arbitration issues for foreign investors in Bangladesh

By Sameer Sattar, Sattar&Co
taxation indonesia

Taxation era for Indonesia’s digital financial world

By Freddy Karyadi and Anastasia Irawati

Sri Lanka’s top lawyers

Following an extensive nomination process, Asia Business Law Journal unveils its top performers of the country’s legal profession

REGIONAL COMPARISONS

A Comparison of M&A regulatory updates: Philippines

A Comparison of M&A regulatory updates

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A comparison of trademark frameworks

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