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Thailand’s top 100 lawyers 2021
Asia Business Law Journal reveals Thailand's top 100 lawyers
The Philippines’ top 100 lawyers
Asia Business Law Journal reveals the Philippines’ top 100 lawyers
Indonesia Law Firm Awards
Asia Business Law Journal presents the best law firm in Indonesia for 2020 and four winners each in 22 practice areas
CORRESPONDENTS
What to expect from India’s amendments to CIRP regulations
On 30 September 2021, the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) issued amendments to the IBBI (Insolvency Resolution Process for Corporate Persons) (Third Amendment) Regulations, 2021
Workers’ rights in the Philippine gig economy
Most gig workers are engaged as independent contractors and are not legally entitled to the mandatory statutory benefits to which employees are entitled. Instead, they are compensated based on the contract between the independent contractor and the principal or hiring party
Role of intermediaries in protecting Indian IP
In this digital age, where social media has become all the rage and sharing content on the internet has become possible with just a click of a button, businesses need to be more vigilant on the content available on social media platforms or intermediaries
IN-HOUSE AGENDA
JILA collaborates on in-house webinar
The Japan In-House Lawyers Association (JILA), Daini Tokyo Bar Association and the Japan Association for Chief Legal Officers (JACLO) have organised a joint webinar to address how in-house legal departments and external legal resources
GCAI forges academic connection
The General Counsels’ Association of India (GCAI) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on 27 September with Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab to boost the competence of young graduates
ACC’s virtual annual meeting a success
The Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) welcomed more than 2,000 in-house counsel to its virtual annual meeting, which featured a tailored content stream for the Asia-Pacific in-house community for the first time
FEATURES
Digital banking and crypto regulations in Malaysia
The growing use of technology has led to a seismic shift in traditional finance, and no country wants to be left behind
Asia renewed
Renewable energy projects have blossomed across Asia. What has led to the recent boom?
Asia eyes Jersey digital asset funds
There has been a surge in Asia-based fund managers looking to establish digital asset funds and holding structures in Jersey
REGIONAL COMPARISONS
A comparison of renewable energy regulations
Asian policy makers are shifting focus to prioritise renewable power in their energy mixes. With various green initiatives emerging, businesses should compare the regulations in jurisdictions before investing in sustainable power generation
A comparison of regulations surrounding NFTs
Blockchain technology has created ripples worldwide by turning art, music, videos and in-game items into digital assets, puzzling regulators into a cautious waiting game. But for how long? And where to from here?
