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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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contracts
ACCRALAW

Pandemics, police power and private contracts

By Samantha Beatrice P King, ACCRALAW
Under the Bayanihan Act, the president is empowered to order private establishments to direct their operations towards COVID-19 efforts.
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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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Expert briefing

Levelling the field

The career growth of a female lawyer is often challenged by difficult work-life balance choices, leadership bias, a lack of opportunity for dialogue and debate, and stagnant workplace cultures
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Cybersecurity in Taiwan-04
Practice Guides

Cybersecurity in Taiwan

By Jackson Huang Shuai-Sheng, Formosa Transnational
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Cybersecurity-in-Indonesia
Practice Guides

Cybersecurity in Indonesia

By Emir Nurmansyah, Ammalia Putri and Desi Rutvikasari, ABNR Law
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Cybersecurity-in-India
Practice Guides

Cybersecurity in India

By Manisha Singh and Varun Sharma, LexOrbis
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Cybersecurity-in-China
Practice Guides

Cybersecurity in China

By Vincent Wang, Global Law Office
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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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IP
Expert briefing

A contemporary IP regime

A lot of changes are underway to strengthen the intellectual property (IP) system in India. This article captures a snapshot of several initiatives made in this direction
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Anand and Anand

For better or worse: The legal limits of comparative ads

By Tusha Malhotra and Pankhuri Malik, Anand and Anand
Millions are spent every year by companies on comparative advertising, and many times these advertisements are taken down due to claims of disparagement.
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cybersecurity
Practice Guides

Cybersecurity

Data protection and cybersecurity are evolving areas of regulation in Asia. Here, experts shed light on emerging jurisprudence in the region’s top jurisdictions
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cryptocurrency
Practice Guides

Cryptocurrencies

Governments across the region are being forced to clear the regulatory air on virtual currencies as they can no longer afford to ignore their popularity
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governments
Business law digest

Governments flag tax breaks and loans to SMEs

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covid
Features

Counterpunch!

With COVID-19 raging across the region, governments are trying to avoid knockout blows for their territories as they counter with life or death policy moves and decisions affecting business survival
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Expert briefing

First in line

A detailed analysis of Taiwan’s intellectual property regime: Trademark protection is obtained through registration and Taiwan follows the first-to-file system
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Asia-specific

Power & parity

Senior women lawyers across Asia share personal stories of successes and struggles for a more inclusive legal profession
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top 100 lawyers
A-List lawyers

The A-List 2020: Indonesia

Asia Business Law Journal reveals the top 100 lawyers practising in Indonesia
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home
Asia-specific

Home & safe?

With COVID-19 forcing companies to implement work-from-home policies, Jim Fitzsimmons helps us understand the cybersecurity risks posed by a remote workforce
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Tatva Legal opens office in AP: Tatva Legal sees promise in the Andhra Pradesh region and has opened an office in Vijayawada in proximity to its existing Hyderabad office.
Market pulse

Legal news in brief

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in-house counsel
In-house agenda

KICA launches English homepage

The Korea In-house Counsel Association (KICA) has launched an English-language website designed to meet the interests of foreign institutions, law firms and Korea’s foreign in-house community
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ACL
In-house agenda

ACC develops COVID-19 resource hub

The Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) has developed a range of resources to assist the global in-house community in guiding their organizations through the crisis
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singapore
Deal digest

Singapore firm grabs GVI Vietnam launch

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solar
Deal digest

WFW assists Vietnam floating solar project financing

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Reliance Retail
Deal digest

Eversheds advises on Springland privatization

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Paul Hastings
Deal digest

Paul Hastings assists Shanghai Electric’s bond issuance

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carey olsen
Deal digest

Carey Olsen aids Glory Star in acquisition by TKK

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baker
Deal digest

Baker aids Daiwa investment in Global X

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baker
Deal digest

Baker advises Taiwan’s largest offshore wind farm financing

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Linklaters
The Wrap

Linklaters counsels PBOC on issuance

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adani
The Wrap

AEML in ‘complex’ US$1bn bond issue

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shipping
The Wrap

Jingtian & Gongcheng boosts maritime, shipping

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Milbank
The Wrap

Hogan Lovells’ new CEO shakes things up

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regional
The Wrap

Firms network their regional DNA

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real estate
Market pulse

Withers Tokyo takes Orrick partner

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Charles McConnell
Market pulse

White & Case makes banking hire

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Pisut & Partners
Market pulse

Thailand firm snags DLA corporate expert

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Omni Bridgeway
Market pulse

Omni Bridgeway grows in Australia

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OLN
Market pulse

OLN joins with Watson & Band

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pandemic
Market pulse

UK firm aligns with Singapore boutique

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dispute
Market pulse

Disputes expert switches HK practice

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Market pulse

Andrew Cheung to be HK’s next chief justice

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DLA Piper
Market pulse

DLA Piper Thailand makes double hire

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Covenant Chambers
Market pulse

Covenant Chambers expands via integration, hires

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Clifford Chance
Market pulse

Clifford Chance poaches Skadden M&A lawyer

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Omnibus bill
Expert briefing

Omnibus bill: Is it time to invest in Indonesia?

The Southeast Asian country’s plan to create a unified regulatory framework for taxation seeks to simplify doing business in the nation
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utility models
Federis & Associates

Revised IRR for patents, utility models and designs

By Ramon Emil T Olea, Patent specialist, Federis & Associates
The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) in October 2019 released its proposed amendments to the revised implementing rules and regulations (IRR) for patents, utility models and industrial designs
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one-person corporation
ACCRALAW

Converting to a one-person corporation

By Leia Clarissa Veronica R Veracruz, ACCRALAW
To keep abreast of changing times and make doing business in the Philippines easier, the Revised Corporation Code (RCC) has introduced the concept of a corporation with a single stockholder
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insolvency
Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co

Impact of COVID-19 on bankruptcy code

By Misha and Vaijayant Paliwal, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has dealt a crushing blow to the world economy, and has placed businesses in almost all jurisdictions under severe financial strain
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patents
Corner Stone & Partners

Importance of filing patents for fundamental research

By Qi Yongqiang, Corner Stone & Partners
The importance of SCI papers has also been reduced and SCI papers-related indicators have ceased to be a major factor in assessing researchers’ performance
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senior executives
Asia-specific

C-suite sanction

The case of former Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn is a timely reminder for multinational corporations to ensure their senior executives are prepared for all scenarios when relocating to Asia
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malaysia
A-List lawyers

Malaysia’s top 100 lawyers 2020

Asia Business Law Journal reveals Malaysia’s best private practice lawyers. The names and photographs of all 100 A-list lawyers are published here
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data
Practice Guides

A regional comparison of data privacy laws

Privacy regulation presents a conundrum for most governments as they try to balance the rights of citizens with national security and business needs
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news mosaic media
Market pulse

Legal news in brief

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Market pulse

Carey Olsen hires litigation specialist

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nair
Market pulse

PK Wong merges with Nair & Co

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Lovells
Market pulse

Hogan Lovells hires restructuring, insolvency expert

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Cooley
Market pulse

Cooley adds Singapore to Asia presence

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corporate
Market pulse

DLA Piper hires corporate partner

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Paul Hastings Shaun Wu partner investigations and white-collar defence
Market pulse

Paul Hastings adds pivotal Asia partner

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counsel
Market pulse

Eversheds recruits HKIAC managing counsel

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Clifford Chance
Market pulse

Gibson Dunn poaches Clifford Chance duo

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Australia
Market pulse

HFW Australia lifts regulatory capability

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Business law digest

Fourth amendment to Thailand investment regulations

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coronavirus
Business law digest

Coronavirus: A HK view on crisis management via force majeure

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Fiducia Law
Business law digest

Indonesia’s Constitutional Court interprets Fiducia Law

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Lang Yue
The Wrap

A&O, Lang Yue receive Shanghai JV licence

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partners
The Wrap

Clyde & Co hooks rival’s elite partners

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Linklaters
The Wrap

Linklaters backs Japanese offshore wind farms

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Taylor Wessing
The Wrap

Taylor Wessing cuts Singapore alliance

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Nishimura
The Wrap

Nishimura launches European expansion

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court
Practitioners' perspectives

Receiverships in the BVI

Shining a light on the courts of British Virgin Islands’ approach to granting the appointment of receivers, and the state of the law in respect of this powerful interim remedy.
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peza
ACCRALAW

When the going gets tough, PEZA locators get going

By Karen Andrea D Torres, ACCRALAW
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gin
Federis & Associates

Gin and the jam over ‘genericness’

By Mila Federis, Federis & Associates
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Anand and Anand

Ironing the wrinkles out of GI logos, taglines (Part 2)

By Gowri Tirumurti and Purvasha Mansharamani, Anand and Anand
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trade war
Corner Stone & Partners

The intellectual property game in the Sino-US trade war

By John Xia, Corner Stone & Partners
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covid
Features

COVID-19: What’s your plan?

With the spread of novel coronavirus, businesses are taking unprecedented measures in order to stay operational and to protect their employees
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korea
In-house agenda

KICA re-elects popular president

The Korea In-house Counsel Association's (KICA) re-elected Lee Wan-keun president in its 2020 annual general meeting, which took place in the Lotte Hotel in Seoul on 25 January
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Seat at the table
In-house agenda

GCs push for a seat at the table

ACC 2020 chief legal officers (CLOs) survey revealed that a “seat at the table”, regulatory issues, technology and AI (artificial intelligence) are among the top factors influencing the role of general counsel
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insolvency
Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co

PMLA v IBC: The battle for primacy

By Misha and Siddhant Kant, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co
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Foreign Investment
In focus

Dollars in the details?

China’s new Foreign Investment Law and its implementation regulations lay out a blueprint full of promise for international companies. But the lack of detail may present problems
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fund
Deal digest

Skadden advises Unicorn fund close

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yageo zba
Deal digest

Yageo acquires KEMET for US$1.8bn

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bond
Deal digest

KWM instructs Sino Biopharm bond issuance

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baird
Deal digest

Eversheds advises Baird buyout of Vega

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property
Deal digest

KWM counsels Poly Property’s IPO

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personal data
Intelligence report

Juggling act

The evolution of India’s personal data protection bill is influenced by the need to protect the interests of businesses, the government and the individual, writes Yukti Sharma
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fuel
Deal digest

BP, Reliance form fuel retail JV

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federal court
Practitioners' perspectives

A case of intervention?

Has a recent Malaysian federal court decision watered down the non-interventionist policy enshrined within its arbitration regime?
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cayman
Practitioners' perspectives

Caymans: Investing through exempted limited partnership

This article examines the extent of the rights of limited partners to the information in the investment vehicles in which they often entrust their money with another person for a long period of time
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cayman
Practitioners' perspectives

Caymans: Key trends in Asian fund finance

In this series, top law firms from the region explore emerging trends and provide insights into the regulatory framework in the islands
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malaysia
Features

Jump start

One-and-a-half years into the Mahathir administration, Malaysian law firms are highlighting major legislative developments, pitfalls and trends that need immediate attention to electrify the nation’s business environment
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M&A
Expert briefing

Regaining momentum: Outlook for Indian M&A in UK, Europe

While geopolitical events are slowing deal activity, the country remains an attractive and growing economy with strong long-term prospects
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Baker McKenzie
Asia-specific

In the hot seat

Milton Cheng was recently elected Baker McKenzie’s new global chair. His four-year tenure began in October, and here he talks to Asia Business Law Journal about his thoughts and strategies for the firm
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Taiwan's top 100 lawyers in 2019: Nearly all of the A-list lawyers are from law firms located in Taiwan's capital, Taipei
A-List lawyers

Taiwan’s top 100 lawyers

Asia Business Law Journal reveals Taiwan's top 100 lawyers in 2019
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Philippines
Features

The Philippines Law Firm Awards 2019

Asia Business Law Journal presents the best law firm in the Philippines for 2019 and four winners each in 22 practice areas
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counsel
In-house agenda

SCCA Black Tie gives the glamour

In celebration of Singapore Corporate Counsel Association’s 17th anniversary on 1 November 2019, a stylish crowd gathered for the SCCA Annual Black Tie 2019
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counsel
In-house agenda

Korean in-house associations co-host mentoring seminar

The Korea In-house Counsel Association (KICA) and the In-house Counsel Forum (IHCF) co-hosted a mentoring seminar on “lawyer’s attitudes in responding to digital revolution, business innovation” on 30 October
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bias
In-house agenda

Truffles, tastes and tells for unconscious bias

FTI Consulting’s Women’s Initiative Network and the ACC Women’s Committee co-hosted an evening at the ultra-progressive Tippling Club On 3 October
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lawyers
In-house agenda

Aussie, NZ in-house lawyers converge on Adelaide

More than 350 in-house lawyers from across Australia and New Zealand gathered in Adelaide recently for the 25th Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) Australia National Conference
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A-regional-comparison-of-energy-regulations-in-the-Philippines
Practice Guides

A regional comparison of energy regulations in the Philippines

By Patricia A. O. Bunye, Cruz Marcelo & Tenefrancia
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A-regional-comparison-of-energy-regulations-in-India
Practice Guides

A regional comparison of energy regulations in India

By Piyush Joshi, RV Anuradha and Sumiti Yadava, Clarus Law Associates
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India-legal-news
Market pulse

Legal news in brief

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A-regional-comparison-of-energy-regulations-in-Singapore
Practice Guides

A regional comparison of energy regulations in Singapore

By Babita Ambekar, DWF
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featured image of wind powervideo
Practice Guides

A regional comparison of energy regulations

As the region gears up to meet ambitious economic goals, supplying energy needs is putting strains on resources, the environment and regulatory mechanisms
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Indonesian
Business law digest

Indonesian merger regulation clarified

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