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Singapore’s recent arbitration jurisprudence

By Colin Seow and Violet Huang Qianwei, Colin Seow Chambers

Arbitration and due process in Taiwan

By Jeffrey Li and Tina Hsu, Lee and Li

Milestone year for international, domestic arbitration in Vietnam

By Quach Minh Tri, Hoang Ngoc Quan and Vu Thuy Duong, BMVN

Comparison of laws regarding stablecoins

As stablecoins reshape global finance, regulators are developing different legal approaches

Korea’s emerging stablecoin framework

By Hyun-il Hwang and Mooni Kim, Shin & Kim

Impact of HK stablecoin rules on mainland China

By Felix Miao, Xun Li and Song Hong, Han Kun Law Offices

Malaysia’s top lawyers 2025

Asia Business Law Journal reveals the country’s top lawyers

Ideas and Innovations in Patent Law

Asia’s patent systems are evolving to balance innovation and local policy

Usage environment characteristics applied in China judicial practice

By Haitao Yu And Yazhuo Qian, CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office

Guide to Indonesia’s globalising patent laws

By Emirsyah Dinar, AFFA

An overview of Taiwan’s patent laws

By TsungYuan Shen And Josh Tsai, Lee and Li

Enforcing arbitration awards in British Virgin Islands

By Edmond Fung, Loeb Smith Attorneys

Data centres: The new boom

Investors and their legal advisers are switched on to the most sought after real estate game in Asia

Court ruling on Makino’s takeover defence against NIDEC

By Akimoto Kawamura and Christopher Hodgens, Atsumi & Sakai

Turning the tide for Philippine oil and gas exploration

By Jose M Layug Jr, DivinaLaw

Minahang Bayan: A Philippine innovation in mining regulation

By Enrique V Dela Cruz Jr, Ciselie Marie T Gamo-Sisayan and Kristina Mae C Durana, DivinaLaw

Claiming damages in trademark infringement cases

By Ernest Luigi A Manzanares, Federis & Associates Law Offices

M&A in Indonesia: Risks, Rewards and Roadmaps

By Eva Djauhari, Bondan Nugroho And Wilson Fu, DeHeng ARKO Law Office
With Indonesia emerging as a prime destination for foreign investment, M&A offers a strategic gateway, although not without legal complexities

Navigating laws on joint ventures

Foreign and local investors face numerous regulatory hurdles when embarking on joint ventures in India and Taiwan

JV structures and regulations in Taiwan

By Derrick Yang and Yu-Ting Su, Lee and Li

Guide to foreign joint ventures in India

By Rajarshi Chakrabarti, Savitha Jagadeesan and Sameena Jahangir, Kochhar & Co

Regulatory movements on corporate governance

Mainland China, Hong kong, Japan and Taiwan have run the ruler over legislation, streamlining clunky laws to improve frameworks on company Management

Overview of China’s governance mechanisms

By Jin Hong (Cathryn), JunHe

Updates to Hong Kong’s Corporate Governance Code

By Li Fai, Zoe Kwok And Theresa Lam, Jingtian & Gongcheng

Japan’s reforms in governance legislation

By Takanori Ueshima, Takaomi Miyazeki And Momoe Ikemoto, Nishimura & Asahi

Taiwan aligns governance laws with global benchmarks

By Derrick Yang, Lihuei Mao And Judy Lo, Lee and Li

Thailand’s evolving M&A landscape

By Chai Lertvittayachaikul, Bongkotkan Chumsai Na Ayudhya and Kamonrat Kongtheing, Kudun & Partners

Taiwan M&A trends: Expansion, transformation and consolidation

By James Hsiao and Iting Huang, Dentons

Fiduciary duties to shareholders in South Korea: Reform proposals

By Tae Hyun Lee, Hyo Jeong Ko and Young Seok Cheon, Jipyong

Recent M&A market movements in Japan

By Takao Kitano, Mori Hamada & Matsumoto

2025 outlook on India’s M&A framework

By Rabindra Jhunjhunwala, Avik Biswas and Saranya Mishra, Khaitan & Co

China’s cross-border M&A: Rules and trends

By William Qiu, Johnson Zhu and Yuanyuan Tao, Zhong Lun

Mapping a path through M&A law

M&A key updates from Taiwan, India, Japan, South Korea, China and Thailand

On the road to regulation

A comparison of legal developments for the use of autonomous vehicles in mainland China and Taiwan

China’s Autonomous Vehicle Regulations

By Andrew Zhang, Alice Zhu and Jason Xu, Fangda Partners

Taiwan navigates path on autonomous vehicle law

By Eddie Hsiung, Tsung Yuan Shen and Connie Guo, Lee and Li

Legal developments on restructuring & insolvency

Frameworks focused on restructuring companies in distress are becoming more transparent in Singapore and Taiwan

Restructuring and insolvency laws in Taiwan

By Derrick Yang and Vivian Cheng, Lee and Li

Singapore’s insolvency and restructuring developments

By Shem Khoo, Mimi Ahn and Veronica Teo, Focus Law Asia

Lay of the land for Japanese investment in India

By Vineetha MG, Ayush Mohan and Pratik Patnaik, Samvad: Partners
Everything possible-

Everything possible

The first female president of the Indonesian Corporate Counsel Association reflects on her journey

Tapping free sunshine for Philippine energy

By Jose M Layug Jr, DivinaLaw

Can Philippine local governments impose mining bans?

By Enrique V Dela Cruz Jr, Ciselie Marie T Gamo-Sisayan, and Kristina Mae C Durana, DivinaLaw

A regulatory update on antitrust law

Mainland China, Japan and Taiwan to strengthen enforcement against anti-competitive behaviour

Unpacking China’s antitrust law regime

By Han Ye, Lushen Hong and Xiao Fu, Merits & Tree

Japan’s antitrust enforcement from 2024 to 2025

By Teruhisa Ishii, Yoshihiro Sakano and Hiroaki Matsunaga

Focus on Taiwan’s antitrust and competition rules

By James Hsiao and Ya Yun (Mya) Hsieh, Dentons

Doing business in Thailand

Insights for companies expanding their business into Thailand

M&A in Thailand’s renewable energy sector

By Christopher Osborne, Nicharee Pudphetkaew, and Supitcha Saowapak, SCL Nishimura & Asahi

Thailand’s FDI rules for foreign investors

By Warot Wanakankowit, Warot Advisory Services

Opportunity knocks

A deep dive into Thailand's Foreign Business Act

Glas Trust case: Procedure v settlement in India insolvency

By Siddhant Kant, Moulshree Shukla and , Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co

Cayman Islands clarifies tokenised fund rules

By Robert Farrell, Loeb Smith Attorneys

A-List: Bangladesh 2025

Following an extensive nomination process, Asia Business Law Journal reveals the top lawyers in the country.

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The A-List Indonesia’s top lawyers 2026

The A-List: Indonesia’s top lawyers

Indonesia’s top 100 lawyers plus 41 Legal Icons

Malaysia Law Firm Awards

Malaysia Law Firm Awards

Asia Business Law Journal names Malaysia’s top law firms

Viernam Law Firm Awards 2026

Vietnam Law Firm Awards

Asia Business Law Journal reveals the country’s top law firms

CORRESPONDENTS

Wahaha ruling underscores benefits of lifetime offshore trusts

Wahaha ruling underscores benefits of lifetime offshore trusts

By Gary Smith and Yuri Zhang, Loeb Smith Attorneys
Russian Court Jurisdiction Disputes

Russian courts expand their jurisdiction over international disputes

By Georgy Daneliya, Natalia Kozyrenko and Igor Sokolov, SL Legal

Changing interpretation of cross-border service tax in Philippines

By Euney Marie Mata Perez, Mata-Perez, Tamayo & Francisco (MTF Counsel)

FEATURES

The A-List Indonesia’s top lawyers 2026

The A-List: Indonesia’s top lawyers

Indonesia’s top 100 lawyers plus 41 Legal Icons

Foreign Shipping In Korea

Staying afloat: Foreign shipping in Korea

By Choon Won Lee and Dahee Kim, Jipyong

South Korea’s maritime hub status grows with advanced ports, shipbuilding strength, trade volumes and dispute resolution.

South Korea Global Standards Local Execution

Q&A: Korea’s global standards align with local execution

IHCF vice president SongYi Son discusses the merits and possible obstacles for doing business in South Korea

PRACTICE GUIDES

Wealth in transition

Wealth in transition

An unprecedented transfer of private wealth is colliding with tighter regulation and rising complexity

Japan Taiwan Green Transition Strategies

Chasing zero

A closer look at how Japan and Taiwan are charting paths toward a low-carbon future

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