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RPC Singapore IP Technology Partner Hire
Market pulse

RPC strengthens IP, technology in Singapore with new partner

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South Korea Core Fund
Deal digest

Baker McKenzie, A&O act on Korea’s first open-ended core fund

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Yulchon add co head David McArthur
Market pulse

Yulchon adds co-head to international dispute resolution team

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Helmsman

Singapore, China agreement on BRI disputes

By Una Khng, Helmsman in Singapore
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asian firms prioritising greater good
Intelligence report

A greater good

How law firms across the region prioritise pro bono work, sustainability, and staff welfare over profits
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Vietnam Law Firm Awards
Features

Vietnam Law Firm Awards 2023

Asia Business Law Journal names the country’s top law firms
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Indonesia top lawyers 2023
A-List lawyers

Indonesia’s top 100 lawyers

We reveal our choices for the country’s top legal experts
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Business opportunities in Thailand
Regional Guide

Navigating business opportunities in Thailand

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Digital economy in Thailand
Asia Business Law Journal

Navigating business opportunities in Thailand: digital economy

By Panupan Udomsuvannakul, Nonthagorn Rojaunwong, and Prang Prakobvaitayakij, Chandler MHM
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Mergers & acquisitions in Thailand
Asia Business Law Journal

Navigating business opportunities in Thailand: mergers & acquisitions

By Warot Wanakankowit, Warot Advisory Services
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Foreign investment in Thailand
Asia Business Law Journal

Navigating business opportunities in Thailand: foreign investment

By Peter Burke and Nalinee Wichittakul, Axis Legal
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video
Features

The patent protector

One-on-one with Rowel Barba, APEC’s IP expert
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Regional Guide

A comparison of trademark law

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Asia Business Law Journal

A comparison of trademark law: Vietnam

By Nguyen Anh Tuan, Ly Nguyen, Bizconsult
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Asia Business Law Journal

A comparison of trademark law: Taiwan

By CF Tsai, Tsai Lu Fa and Tsai Yu Li, Deep & Far Attorneys-at-Law
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Asia Business Law Journal

A comparison of trademark law: Indonesia

By Emirsyah Dinar, AFFA Intellectual Property Rights
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Philippines bridging gender gap
Federis & Associates

Philippines bridging gender gap, preserving cultural heritage

By Amanda Carlota, Federis & Associates
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BVI approved funds for startup
Loeb Smith Attorneys

Features and benefits of BVI Approved Funds for startup, emerging managers

By Gary Smith and Wendy Au, Loeb Smith Attorneys
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Cooley restructures Asian leaderships
Market pulse

Cooley restructures Asian leaderships, focuses on life sciences

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India’s green deposits
Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co

India’s green deposit, finance initiatives need push

By Anurag Dwivedi and Shashwat Bhaskar, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co
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Shin & Kim opens Singapore office
Market pulse

Shin & Kim opens Singapore office to meet Korean firms’ demand

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White & Case team lead WFW Tokyo
Market pulse

Former White & Case asset finance team lead WFW Tokyo

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Vantage point

Not so stablecoins

Following the US regulator's decision to deem a stablecoin unregistered security, Asian regulators may be better positioned to adopt the approach to ensure effective oversight
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K&L Gates’ new Korea head
Market pulse

K&L Gates’ new Korea head expects more US-related work

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The Wrap

DLA Piper’s new sole Thailand head shares outlook and trends

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Yeong Wai Cheong
Market pulse

Veteran real estate lawyer returns to RHTLaw in Singapore

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The Wrap

TMI Associates and Nishimura in Toshiba take-private deal

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Deal digest

Baker, White & Case assist Indonesia-China-Ford nickel plant project

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Deal digest

YKVN, Freshfields help Vietnam’s VPBank secure SMBC investment

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The Wrap

Singapore, Indonesia and Vietnam lead charge in Southeast Asia, say lawyers

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Prajakt Samant Reed Smith managing partner
Market pulse

Energy lawyer heads Reed Smith’s Asia-Pacific operation

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Squire Patton Boggs hires Charmian Aw
Market pulse

Data and tech lawyer joins Squire Patton Boggs in Singapore

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Dispute resolution partners open Setia Law
Market pulse

Rajah & Tann dispute resolution partners open Setia Law

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Christopher & Lee new managing partner
Market pulse

Christopher & Lee Ong appoints new managing partner

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Milbank boosts restructuring practice
Market pulse

Milbank boosts restructuring practice in Singapore

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Sarah Park joins K&L Gates
Market pulse

Project finance lawyer moves to Singapore for K&L Gates

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ICCA shares corporate governance insights
In-house agenda

ICCA seminar shares insights on restructuring, good corporate governance

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Asia banking dominos
Cover story

Who’s next?

The recent collapse of regional financial institutions in the US has rocked global banking, including in Asia, prompting a range of legal ramifications that could last for years
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FICL discusses commercial arbitration
In-house agenda

FICL discusses domestic and international commercial arbitration

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Inventive incentive
Asia-specific

Inventive incentive

Former justice head explains Hong Kong’s unique strengths as a dispute resolution hub
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Lee & Ko appoints Ross Harman
Market pulse

English barrister takes partnership at Lee & Ko in Korean first

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South Australian In-House Counsel Day
In-house agenda

Legal professionals reconnect in South Australian In-House Counsel Day

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Market pulse

Singapore litigator joins HSF alliance to launch dispute practice 

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Baker McKenzie advised Japanese financial holding company Nomura Holdings
Deal digest

Baker McKenzie assists Nomura in offloading Thai arm

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crypto Digital ownership tokens
In focus

Connect the DOTs

Digital ownership tokens signal future of property law
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Deal digest

Clifford Chance guides Japan’s Daiwa in Ireland motorway deal

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Market pulse

Weerawong corporate head starts new firm TTT+Partners

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Dentons Lee launches new insurance practice
Market pulse

Dentons Lee launches new insurance practice with senior hires

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Vanina Sucharitkul joins Rajah & Tann
Market pulse

International arbitration expert strengthens Rajah & Tann

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In-House Counsel Day ACC Australia
In-house agenda

ACC Australia kicks off in-house counsel days

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SCCA APAC’s legal experts
In-house agenda

SCCA legal congress to bring together APAC’s legal experts

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SCCA International Women’s Day
In-house agenda

SCCA celebrates International Women’s Day

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PJS Law joins Dentons
Market pulse

Dentons joins forces with Philippines’ PJS Law

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Miura & Partners expands overseas
Market pulse

Japanese Miura & Partners expands to UK, US and Indonesia

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HSF new Korea group
Market pulse

HSF exits Seoul, establishes new Korea group

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DivinaLaw hires energy lawyers
Market pulse

DivinaLaw boosts energy practice with senior hires from rival

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Taiwan’s first offshore cable factory
Deal digest

Ashurst guides Taiwan’s first offshore cable factory

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William Greenlee left DFDL
Market pulse

DFDL Singapore managing director departs for US

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Market pulse

Yoon & Yang recruits trio of senior lawyers to bolster cross- border services

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Market pulse

Baker’s veteran corporate lawyer joins DLA Piper in Bangkok

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Akihiko Takamatsu joins Norton Rose
Market pulse

Norton Rose hires banking expert, upgrades Japan operation

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Goodwin hires Matthew Nortcliff
Market pulse

Funds partner boosts Goodwin’s Singapore office

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Stella Cramer joins Clifford Chance
Market pulse

Clifford Chance lures APAC tech head from Norton Rose in Singapore

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Aliant opens office in Singapore
Market pulse

Aliant opens second Asian office in Singapore

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SCCA empowers in-house counsel in ESG leadership series

APCCA names new secretary-general at Bali conference

SCCA Great Gatsby Black-Tie Celebration

SCCA to turn 22 with Great Gatsby black-tie celebration

The SCCA will host a gala honouring leadership and pro bono excellence in the in-house legal field

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Trends and challenges in employment law

Evolving worker classifications and stricter rules on dismissal highlight the challenges businesses face in navigating labour laws in these jurisdictions

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Advances in technology are reshaping media and telecoms, with regulators in the Philippines

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