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LG CNS IPO
Deal digest

Quartet guides Korea’s largest IPO since January 2022

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Zul Rafique rehires Tengku Alaudin
Market pulse

Partner rejoins Zul Rafique in Malaysia construction boost 

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Balancing K-AI
Asia-specific

Balancing K-AI

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A&O Bangkok partner
Market pulse

A&O Shearman names new Bangkok office managing partner 

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Withers KhattarWong recruits Gary Beh
Market pulse

Withers KhattarWong adds corporate partner in Singapore

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Trinity International launches Singapore office
Market pulse

Trinity International boosts APAC presence with new office

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Providence Law Asia appoints Colin Liew
Market pulse

Providence Law bolsters global disputes with new head

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Morgan Lewis hires Gerald Fujii and Naoki Ueyama
Market pulse

Morgan Lewis deepens Tokyo real estate bench with veterans

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Sarvasūkṣma appoints Rika Rusman
Market pulse

Indonesia’s Sarvasūkṣma boosts M&A team with new partner

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Siraj Omar launches disputes-focused firm
Market pulse

Senior counsel Siraj Omar launches disputes-focused firm

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Healthtech Regulations
Regional Guide

A comparison of developments in healthtech

Regulation of medical technologies is boosting service delivery via new drug development in South Korea and telemedicine in Russia 
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South Korea Healthcare Pharma
Regional Guide

Healthcare update in South Korea

By Sung-Tae Kim, Hyun Wook Kim, Youngsik Byun and Minyoung Park, Shin & Kim
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Healthtech legal challenges Russia
Regional Guide

Navigating the legal landscape of healthtech in Russia

By Alexey Oskin, KP Moscow
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Philippines-Law-Firm-Awards-2024
Features

Philippines Law Firm Awards

Acknowledging the country's outstanding legal performer in 2024
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Yondr Group Data Centre Financing
Deal digest

Five firms lead on SEA’s largest data campus financing

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Miura & Partners expansion in Malaysia
Market pulse

Miura & Partners enters Malaysia in expansion streak

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Dentons Lee hires Seon Ae Choi
Market pulse

Dentons Lee strengthens labour practice with expert hire

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Sreenivasan Chambers recruits key hires
Market pulse

Sreenivasan Chambers strengthens bench with key hires

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USD1.2 billion data centre deal
Deal digest

A&O, Abdullah Chan act on USD1.2bn Malaysia data centres deal

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Cambodian Microfinance Acquisition
Deal digest

Quartet drives largest Cambodian microfinance sale

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Ashurst Energy Partner
Market pulse

Ashurst zeros in on project growth with new energy partner

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Bribery and corruption laws in Japan
Regional Guide

Bribery and corruption laws in Japan

By Yusaku Akasaki and Kosuke Tanaka, Chuo Sogo LPC
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Regional Guide

A comparison of laws on anti-bribery

China and Japan are upping the ante on battling corruption with legal enforcement developments
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China anti-corruption crackdown
Regional Guide

China’s crackdown on bribery and corruption

By Liu Ping, Jingtian & Gongcheng
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Private Equity Disputes in China and India
Regional Guide

Comparison of legal developments in private equity

India's private equity market matures & shows resilience; in China, disputes grow more frequent & volatile
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PE fund disputes in China
Regional Guide

Navigating dispute resolution for PE funds in China

By Fang Li, TianTai Law Firm
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India private equity trends 2024
Regional Guide

India’s distinctive private equity pathway

By Cyril Shroff, Rohan Ghosh Roy and Saloni Shroff, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas
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Philippine Offshore Wind Energy
DivinaLaw

Setting sail with Philippine offshore wind

By Jose M Layug Jr, DivinaLaw
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Top Korean law firms 2024
Features

Korea Law Firm Awards

Asia Business Law Journal names the country's top law firms
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Capital Markets Law Taiwan Hong Kong
Regional Guide

Advancements in Capital Markets Law

Regulatory efforts are being made in taiwan and hong kong to encourage investment in capital markets
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Hong Kong capital markets 2024
Regional Guide

Latest developments in Hong Kong capital markets space

By Stephen Luo and Stella Yeung, Jingtian & Gongcheng
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Regional Guide

Building a fund-friendly ecosystem for Taiwan startups

By James Hsiao and Iting Huang, Dentons
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RPC elects Antony Sassi
Market pulse

RPC makes Asia head global MP in regional pivotal boost

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SL Legal

Asian business in Russia: Tax and regulatory compliance

By Yulia Smourova and Valeriy Chelnokov, SL Legal
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Franchise law comparison India Taiwan
Regional Guide

A comparison of developments in Franchise law

Franchising models are forcing an evolution of regulatory development in India and Taiwan
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Franchise Law in India
Regional Guide

Franchise law in India: bridging legal gaps

By Safir Anand and Mudit Kaushik, Anand and Anand
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Franchise Laws in Taiwan
Regional Guide

Legal guide to franchise laws in Taiwan

By Shen Tsung Yuan, Rachel Chen and Connie Guo, Lee and Li
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Lee and Li marks 60th anniversary
Market pulse

Lee and Li stresses core value on 60th anniversary

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VAT On Digital Services
ACCRALAW

Philippines levies VAT on digital services

By Jill Eileen P Cabais, ACCRALAW
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Morrison Foerster hires Xiaoxi Lin
Market pulse

Morrison Foerster expands PE, M&A presence with partner hire

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Trademark Dilution In The Philippines
Federis & Associates

Trademark dilution an option for famous brands

By Ernest Luigi A Manzanares, Federis & Associates Law Offices
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Vietnam’s-top-100-lawyers-and-10-icons-in-2024
A-List lawyers

The A-List: Vietnam’s top lawyers 2024

Asia Business Law Journal reveals the leading talent in Vietnam’s legal profession
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Lukman Sheriff Alias' appointment
Market pulse

Malaysia’s Zul Rafique & Partners names new managing partner

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Voluntary Liquidation In BVI
Loeb Smith Attorneys

Voluntary liquidations in the British Virgin Islands

By Gary Smith and Edmond Fung, Loeb Smith Attorneys
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Suresh Divyanathan launches Dauntless Law Chambers
Market pulse

Dauntless Law Chambers debuts in Singapore

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Riza Buditomo launches Anagata Law Firm
Market pulse

Ex-HHP trade head branches out in Jakarta with Anagata Law

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Scott Jalowayski
Market pulse

Mofo Singapore deepens M&A bench with ex-partner’s return

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CMS hired Steven Tran
Market pulse

CMS adds M&A expert in Hong Kong talent boost

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Alibaba’s Sun Art Retail sale
Deal digest

Quartet drives Alibaba’s USD1.7bn Sun Art Retail sale to DCP 

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2024--keep-up-cover
Cover story

2024: Keep up!

2024 reshaped Asia’s corporate landscape with ESG, tech innovation, and stricter regulations
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Gibson Dunn Financial Regulatory Hire
Market pulse

Gibson Dunn grows financial regulatory team with new hire

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Foreign Law Joint Enterprise
Market pulse

Mori Hamada foreign lawyers make equal partners in rebranding

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Paloma Rheem Fujitsu General buyout
Deal digest

Duo leads on USD1.6bn Fujitsu General buyout

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Charles Russell appoints Tun Zaw Mra
Market pulse

Charles Russell expands corporate expertise with new partner

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Ashurst's new partner James Ford
Market pulse

Ashurst boosts APAC presence with new partner in Hong Kong

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VeraLaw's 75th Anniversary
Market pulse

VeraLaw reflects on firm’s success after 75th anniversary

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Michael Gazeley tackles threats to businesses
Vantage point

Case for the defence

Cybersecurity expert Michael Gazeley tells why he is concerned about the lack of security strategy in law firms
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Providence Law insolvency practice
Market pulse

Providence Law buttresses insolvency bench with new head

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HHP rehires Bima Sarumpaet
Market pulse

HHP rehires M&A partner to meet rising demand in Jakarta 

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IP and TMT Practice Expansion
Market pulse

Joyce A. Tan expands IP & TMT calibre with veteran hire

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Michelle Li Head of Arbitration China
Market pulse

Rajah & Tann hires new head for China amid investment surge

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Toppan Sonoco acquisition
Deal digest

Duo guides Japan Toppan’s USD1.8bn American packaging buyout  

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Bae Kim & Lee International Arbitration
Market pulse

Bae, Kim & Lee adds global disputes expert in practice boost

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ACC Singapore Year-End Party
In-house agenda

ACC Singapore hosts sparkling year-end party

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JICN Year-End Dinner
In-house agenda

JICN strengthens ties at year-end dinner

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SCCA community gathers for SCCA annual black-tie 2024 event at Raffles Hotel.
In-house agenda

SCCA celebrates 22nd anniversary

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ACC Hong Kong annual event
In-house agenda

ACC Hong Kong marks annual event

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Miura & Partners Bangkok office launch
Market pulse

Miura & Partners grows Asean work with Thai office

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Won-Young-Jung
In-house agenda

IHCF appoints new leader in Seoul

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Offshore considerations in series finance transactions
Expert briefing

Key offshore considerations in series finance transactions

By Peter Vas, Spencer West
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Patricia Bunye managing partner
Market pulse

New Cruz Marcelo & Tenefrancia head sets leadership goals

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Yulchon Rehires Keejeong Kim
Market pulse

Yulchon grows IP practice with return of partner

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AMT rebranding and expansion
Market pulse

Anderson Mori eyes expansion in rebranding as AMT

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Baker McKenzie arbitration
Market pulse

Baker McKenzie KLP JV adds arbitration veteran in Seoul

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Hyun Yoon Shin appointed KCAB president
Market pulse

KCAB names Hyun Yoon Shin as new president

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Alibaba’s dual-currency bond
Deal digest

Quintet steers Alibaba’s USD5bn dual-currency bond

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Multiple-firms-drive-Japanese-insurer’s-biggest-overseas-buy
Deal digest

Multiple firms drive Japanese insurer’s biggest overseas buy

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Compound interest claims in India
Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co

Evolving jurisprudence on compound interest claims in India

By Atika Vaz, Anumeha Karnatak and Eeshan Sonak, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co.
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Why are US law firms leaving China?
Asia-specific

Wave of departures

Why are foreign law firms, particularly from the US, leaving China while others choose to expand
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Sapna Jhangiani joins Blackstone Chambers
Market pulse

First female KC from Singapore joins Blackstone Chambers

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DeHeng Law Offices in Saudi Arabia
Market pulse

China’s DeHeng breaks ground in Saudi Arabia 

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Hidehiro Utsumi
Market pulse

Oh-Ebashi bolsters tax capability with veteran hire

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Japan Firm of the Year 2024
Features

Japan Law Firm Awards

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
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CBA sale of Commonwealth Private to LGT Crestone
Deal digest

Duo aids Commonwealth Private’s USD3.2bn sell-off

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US law firms exiting mainland China
Market pulse

US pair becomes latest to divest from China  

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ANI vs. OpenAI Legal Case
Anand and Anand

ANI v OpenAI: A copyright, AI training and false attribution dispute

By Vaishali Mittal, Anand and Anand
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Prime Office Acquisition
Deal digest

Duo guides on Korea’s second largest real estate buy in 2024

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DivinaLaw

EACs: The alternative for Philippine carbon credit market

By Jose M Layug Jr, DivinaLaw
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Ashurst expands energy practice in Singapore
Market pulse

Ashurst grows energy practice with new partner in Singapore

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DLA Piper corporate partner Seoul
Market pulse

DLA Piper adds corporate partner to Seoul office

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Litigation Partner Raditya Anugerah Titus
Market pulse

B.Av lifts disputes calibre with litigator hire in Jakarta 

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San Francisco Bay Area office
Market pulse

Mori Hamada to open second US office eyeing new work

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Thailand's top lawyers and legal icons
A-List lawyers

Thailand’s top lawyers 2024

We reveal the nation's top 100 lawyers and, for the first time, our choice of 25 Legal Icons for Thailand's legal sector
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From left: Retired Justice Dr Sangita Dhingra Sehgal and Justice Rekha Palli, of Delhi High Court, present the award to Manokamana, IBLJ associate editor.
Market pulse

Law.asia wins Law Portal of the Year

Law.asia has won the Indian National Bar Association’s (INBA) award for Law Portal of the Year, 2024
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Rajah & Tann boosts shipping and insurance practices
Market pulse

Rajah & Tann lands Thai team in shipping and insurance boost

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Intelligence report

A mixed blessing

Second article of a two-part series on legaltech explores how AI is generating both new gains and fresh doubt
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Duan & Duan global expansion
Market pulse

Duan & Duan boosts global footprint in London, Tokyo

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E-commerce in Russia
Regional Guide

E-commerce in Russia: what foreign business needs to know

By Georgy Daneliya, Alisa Mikheeva, and Shermet Kurbanov, SL LEGAL
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E-commerce and FDI legal insights
Regional Guide

E-commerce and FDI in India: Key legal insights

By Raghubir Menon, Ekta Gupta, and Rooha Khurshid, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co
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E-Commerce developments in India and Russia
Regional Guide

Developments in e-commerce

Latest updates for investors seeking an online retail presence in India and Russia
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geopolitical risk strategies in Asia
Cover story

Risky business

Geopolitical tensions in Asia are driving lawyers to adopt new risk management strategies
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Insurance law in India and Japan
Regional Guide

Developments in insurance law

A comparison of legal updates on eligiblity criteria in Japan and subrogation in India
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Insurance regulation in Japan
Regional Guide

The regulation of insurance in Japan

By Takuya Oshida, Tatsuya Nakayama, and Masashi Ueda, Nishimura & Asahi
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India’s Doctrine of Subrogation
Regional Guide

India’s Doctrine of Subrogation: Evolution, application and practical considerations

By Mandakini Khanna, Arjun Masters, and Mansa Shuklaand, Tuli & Co
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Regional Guide

A comparative guide to E-sports and gaming

How are regulators keeping up with the action in mainland China, japan, the philippines and taiwan?
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game development legal issues Taiwan
Regional Guide

Game development and distribution in Taiwan

By Tsung-Yuan Shen and Rachel Chen, Lee and Li
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e-sports regulation in the Philippines
Regional Guide

Game on: Navigating e-sports regulations in the Philippines

By Mark S Gorriceta, Micaela Kristina V Galvez and Kathleen T Guiang, Gorriceta Africa Cauton & Saavedra
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Gaming and e-sports in Japan
Regional Guide

The cutting edge of gaming and e-sports in Japan

By Sayaka Kano, Takeshi Nagase and Takashi Nakazaki, Anderson Mori & Tomotsune
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Esports regulations in China
Regional Guide

Regulations governing e-sports events in mainland China

By Wei Quan, Jingtian & Gongcheng
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Kioxia TSE IPO 2024
Deal digest

Quartet guides on Japanese chipmaker’s USD4.8bn IPO

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Fintech law updates
Regional Guide

New developments in fintech laws

An update of regulatory amendments and trends in mainland China, India and Taiwan
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Fintech regulation in China
Regional Guide

Exploring fintech regulation in China

By Xiaojia (Shelly) Sun, JunHe
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Safeguarding borrower data in digital lending
Regional Guide

India safeguarding borrower data in digital lending

By Rohan Bagai, Arjun Uppal, and Shubham Parkhi, AZB & Partners
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Fintech laws developments in Taiwan
Regional Guide

Fintech laws: Recent developments in Taiwan

By Eddie Hsiung, Lee and Li
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Tax Update Japan Philippines
Regional Guide

Tax update

A comparative guide to hot button taxation issues in Japan and the Philippines
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Japan corporate income tax
Regional Guide

Summary of selected taxation issues in Japan

By Takato Masuda, Nishimura & Asahi
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Philippines VAT on digital services
Regional Guide

Philippines update: The VAT on digital services

By Karen Ocampo, Ocampo and Suralvo
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Hogan Lovells Arbitration
Market pulse

Hogan Lovells boosts arbitration expertise with ex-MP

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Korea top 100 lawyers 2024
Features

Korea’s Top Lawyers

Miran Lim and Byung Jin Park highlight exceptional talent serving clients benefiting from South Korea's economic recovery and export resurgence
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Foxconn-Saudi EV Collaboration
Market pulse

Sullivan & Cromwell steers Saudi Arabian joint venture

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