DISPUTE DIGEST
Settling disputes arising from guarantee system
The guarantee system takes the realisation of creditors’ rights as the basic aim of legislation
Tips for safely navigating international air services disputes
The special clause for institutional arbitration between the parties should prevail over the general clause in the Master Agreement
Validity of arbitration agreements under designated agents
The validity of arbitration agreements involving persons without, or with limited, civil capacity, are becoming an increasing focus of arbitration institutions and tribunals
FEATURES
Keymasters
The June report expected global foreign direct investment (FDI) flows in 2022 to move on a downward trajectory or remain flat at best, while signaling an increasing trend in FDI screening among developed countries
Surviving the deluge
George W Russell asks legal experts how clients can draw on experience from damage control practice around the globe
Building compliance culture
Du Jin, general counsel and assistant president at Shenzhen-listed Hytera Communications, offers some insights
Are you available?
Under China’s new data regulatory framework, how should companies use publicly available personal information in a compliant manner?
Moving on up
HKIAC’s new head has plans to enhance Hong Kong’s reputation as a leading dispute-resolution hub
Rebuilding the faith
Jinmao Capital risk management head offers damage control advice on investing in China's real estate sector
Counting blessings
China Business Law Journal conducted its annual legal market survey for 2021 with 94 leading law firms to seek their views on trends of the past year
Eyes forward
The leaders of international and domestic firms in China have their eyes firmly on the prizes of the future
China Business Law Awards (Regional Awards) 2022
China Business Law Journal identify the leading “branch office” and “homegrown” law firms across different regions
AROUND THE REGION
Anti-bribery laws, industry codes in Japan’s healthcare sector
In this article, they explain from first-hand experience major legal and compliance risks for healthcare companies operating in Japan
Thailand’s top 100 lawyers 2022
The A-List is based on extensive research conducted and nominations received from in-house counsel based in Thailand and elsewhere, as well as Thailand-focused partners at international law firms
Damage controls
After months of clamping down and chaos, South Korea is taking a hard look at how to create a safe space for cryptocurrency to flourish while safeguarding investors
An update of NFT law developments
The past year saw crypto art break through to the mainstream, and many lawsuits involving non-fungible tokens making headlines. How are the region’s regulators responding?
A comparison of tax laws
Policymakers in the region are working to strike a balance between promoting economic development and raising revenue. Companies need to take a bird’s-eye view of the implications for their businesses
Settling cross-border commercial disputes in Singapore
Connectivity, an efficient legal system and a plethora of choice are making Singapore increasingly popular for resolving international disputes
Korea’s top 100 lawyers 2022
Asia Business Law Journal reveals the top 100 lawyers practising in South Korea
Keymasters
As the world acknowledges the real threat of global recession, where and how a company should invest has never been more challenging
Fair & square
In-house lawyers can provide valuable guidance in compliance matters if brought in at the right time
