CHINA INSIGHTS
Cross-border fundraising opens doors for foreign funds
Insights into cross-border fundraising for foreign funds in China's evolving regulatory landscape.
DISPUTE DIGEST
Arbitration under International Cotton Association rules
When drafting contract terms, Chinese enterprises should familiarise themselves as much as possible with the core provisions in these trade rules
Application of deposit penalty rule
Practice and advice show courts are respecting the choices of contract parties when it comes to deposits – as long as there is a clear agreement on what the deposit is for
Rulings on claim for partial rescission of a contract
As a special form of commercial contract termination, partial rescission is a legal tool to protect the legitimate rights and interests of parties
FEATURES
Moving with purpose
What do stellar young lawyers talk about when they consider their career developments?
The corporate straight and narrow
Hang Dongxia, vice chairman of Juneyao Medical, explores the key issues and classic missteps in achieving good corporate governance
A battle of wits
China is emerging as a leader in legaltech as it reforms and modernises its legal frameworks
China Business Law Awards (Regional Awards) 2023
China Business Law Journal identifies the leading “branch office” and “homegrown” law firms across different regions.
Hard knocks
How did China’s legal market fare in the locked down year of 2022? Our annual survey, featuring 88 leading law firms, reveals the answers
Legal AI’d
Sharyn Ch’ang, PwC’s Asia-Pacific NewLaw director, depicts a future where AI integrates with the legal profession
Smart moves
With businesses besieged on multiple fronts, Chinese and international law firms offer tips for survival
The X factor
Amid strategic shifts, general counsel are reviewing law firm relationships and prioritising selection factors
Broadening your counsel
As businesses expand across borders, general counsel share the journey and confront myriad legal tests
AROUND THE REGION
Japan anti-bribery enforcement trends
The gloves are off to keep the nation’s reputation spotless
Thailand’s top 100 lawyers 2023
Following an extensive nomination process, Asia Business Law Journal unveils the top performers of Thailand legal profession
Philippine e-commerce protections
The Philippine economy has shifted up a gear as a growing middle class flexes its online buying power
The shifting sands of India’s indirect taxes
Crackdowns, exemptions, reviews, and payment orders – India’s GST laws are pulling taxpayers in many directions at once
Japan Law Firm Awards 2023
Asia Business Law Journal shines a spotlight on the exceptional performance of top law firms in Japan, highlighting their excellence and impact in the legal field
A comparison of Jersey foundations and trusts
With the enactment of the Foundations (Jersey) Law 2009, many high-net-worth families in Asia are looking for the best way to protect their long-term financial positions
IP protection in Hong Kong, with infringement case example
Hong Kong maintains a robust, sophisticated and effective system for intellectual property (IP) protection
Korea Outbound Investment Guide 2023
Collaborating with renowned law firms, we provide invaluable insights on navigating commercial disputes, IP protection, and investment strategies across various countries
A comparison of patent provisions: India v China
What are the major developments in India and China with their evolving patent ecosystems?