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Jipyong Leadership Transition 2024
Market pulse

Jipyong’s new heads to focus on tech and global practice

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Toho acquires GKIDS
Deal digest

Duo steers Studio Ghibli’s US film producer buyout

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China Oriental-ArcelorMittal JV
Deal digest

Trio guides USD2.7bn JVs in China’s steel sector 

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer Levin Merger
Market pulse

Herbert Smith set to leverage US merger for Asia growth

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Kevin Nash New Director General LCIA
Market pulse

SIAC registrar moves to LCIA as director general

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localisation in Russia’s automotive sector
Expert briefing

Construction, infrastructure issues in Russia’s auto sector

By Georgy Daneliya and Dmitry Bogdanov, Seamless Legal
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Federis & Associates

Great expectations for Philippines ‘Register for Well-known Marks’

By Ernest Luigi A Manzanares, Federis & Associates Law Offices
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White & Case hires Aaron Kenavan and Jamie Palmer
Market pulse

White & Case hires pair for M&A, private equity in Sydney

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In-House Counsel Forum’s 25th anniversary
In-house agenda

240 guests celebrate IHCF’s 25th anniversary in Seoul

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Market pulse

K&L Gates expands energy practice in Singapore 

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In-house agenda

Summit, awards celebrate Indonesian in-house excellence

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BVI Treatment of DAOs in Insolvency
Loeb Smith Attorneys

BVI treatment of DAOs in insolvency

By Gary Smith and Edmond Fung, Loeb Smith Attorneys
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Jay Ze joins Stephenson Harwood
Market pulse

Stephenson Harwood hires ex-MP, head of corporate 

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TMI Associates Brussels office expansion
Market pulse

TMI launches in Brussels, hires special adviser

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Six firms act on Vietnam’s first LNG-to-power projects
Deal digest

Six firms act on Vietnam’s first LNG-to-power projects

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Singapore Office Expansion
Market pulse

Tokyo International eyes disputes work in Singapore launch

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Zul Rafique welcomes back Ainal Marlinda Md Said
Market pulse

Zul Rafique boosts RE practice with returning partner

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Market pulse

DLA Piper builds fund finance expertise in Asia with expert 

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Baker McKenzie construction expansion
Market pulse

Baker expands construction practice as industry needs surge 

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IBC Asset-Wise Resolution
Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co

Maximising value of asset sale during insolvency

By Sagar Dhawan and Ahkam Khan, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co
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Yoon & Yang hires Adrian Bae
Market pulse

Yoon & Yang fortifies regulatory advice with GC hire

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Seladore Legal plans Singapore office launch
Market pulse

UK disputes firm plans Singapore launch with partner hire

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Market pulse

Nagashima Ohno eyes energy work in first European foray

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Oon & Bazul hires Elan Krishna
Market pulse

Oon & Bazul boosts dispute resolution with key hire

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Expert briefing

Key imminent changes to BVI company law

By Peter Vas, Spencer West
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Jones Day Expands Tax Team
Market pulse

Jones Day adds tax partner to Sydney office

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10th Seoul ADR Festival
Market pulse

Timing ripe for Korean arbitration: lawyers at ADR Festival

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Hyundai Chief Legal Officer
Market pulse

Hyundai Motor India takes on new CLO 

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Waste management buyouts in Korea
Deal digest

PE exits spark waste management buyouts in Korea

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Han Kun adds partner Steve Lin
Market pulse

Han Kun NY adds capital markets partner 

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Nagashima Ohno opens UK office in first European foray
Market pulse

Nagashima Ohno opens UK office in first European foray

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Nishimura’s HK office
Market pulse

Nishimura’s HK office to aid Japan Inc’s Asean investment

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Nippon Paint Holdings chemical deal
Deal digest

Trio acts on Nippon Paint’s USD2.3bn chemical deal

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Korea Law Firm Awards 2024
Market pulse

Make your nominations now for Korea Law Firm Awards 2024

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Vietjet $8 billion LEAP-1B engine deal
Deal digest

Rajah & Tann steers Vietjet’s USD8bn deal in aviation rebound

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Five firms act on Philippines Coastal Storage acquisition 
Deal digest

Five firms act on Philippines Coastal Storage acquisition 

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Clayton Utz adds finance partner Katie Higgins
Market pulse

Clayton Utz adds finance partner to meet growing demand 

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Hyundai India IPO 2024
Deal digest

Quartet steers USD3.3bn Hyundai India IPO

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Korea-outbound-investment-guide-L
Features

Korea Outbound Investment Guide

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Vietcombank Construction Bank
Deal digest

YKVN sole counsel in Vietcombank’s mandatory CB takeover

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Nagashima Ohno lands Japan’s former tax head for Tokyo team-L
Market pulse

Nagashima Ohno lands Japan’s former tax head for Tokyo team 

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Accelerating Contracting Processes
In-house agenda

ACCHK hosts contracting workshop

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KICA Annual Workshop 2024
In-house agenda

KICA merges law, leisure and learning in Seoul

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Japan private equity
Expert briefing

Japan’s flourishing PE market

By Sharon Yap, Maples Group
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KCAB chair sets Seoul ADR Festival prioritiesvideo
Market pulse

New KCAB Int’l chair sets priorities ahead of ADR Festival

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Firms-steer-creation-of-Philippines’-telecom-tower-giant
Deal digest

Lawyers hail Philippines’ mega telecoms JV as gamechanger

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Civil and Commercial Code Reform
In-house agenda

Thai legal minds discuss commercial law reform

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korean investors investment strategies china
Expert briefing

Investment strategies in China for Korean investors

By Ryan Xinghui Jin, JunHe
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Structuring-considerations-for-Korean-M&A-in-India
Expert briefing

Structuring considerations for Korean M&A in India

By Suneeth Katarki, Rashi Saraf and Swathi Sreenath, IndusLaw
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Foreign investment reforms india
Expert briefing

Modi 3.0: Key reforms for foreign investment in India

By Shruti Kinra and Mragank Shukla, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co
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IP protection philippines
ABLJ Featured

Focus on IP protection in the Philippines

By Rogelio Nicandro and Nicole Beatriz Yap Veloso, Romulo Mabanta Buenaventura Sayoc & De los Angeles
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Expert briefing

Designing a joint venture contract in Taiwan

By Lee Li-Pu, Chen Chiu-Hua and Teresa YC Pan, Formosan Brothers Attorneys-at-law
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labour dispute management taiwan
ABLJ Featured

Understanding labour dispute management in Taiwan

By Patrick Chu, Matt Lai and Eugene Chung, Lee and Li, Attorneys-at-Law
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Expert briefing

Intellectual property protection in Taiwan

By Patrick Chu and Winona Chen, Lee and Li
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korean investment introduction thailand
Expert briefing

Introduction to Korean investment in Thailand

By Tananan Thammakiat, Piyawannee Watanasakolpunt and Nathaorn Yingseree, Chandler MHM
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Nishimura & Asahi European expansion
Market pulse

Nishimura’s new European push to seize on competition work

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O'Melveny's M&A hires in Singapore
Market pulse

O’Melveny grows Singapore team with M&A hires 

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Kevin Tan joins Kennedys Singapore disputes practice
Market pulse

Kennedys grows Singapore disputes with new director  

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Hillhouse takeover bid for Samty Holdings
Deal digest

Trio leads on USD714m Hillhouse bid for Japan real estate firm

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Trio-acts-on-Rio-Tinto’s-USD6.7bn-lithium-acquisition
Deal digest

Trio acts on Rio Tinto’s USD6.7bn lithium acquisition

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SCCA 22nd Anniversary Gala Awards
In-house agenda

Invite open to gala awards celebrating SCCA 22nd anniversary

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ACC Membership Award Singapore Chapter
In-house agenda

ACC membership award for Singapore chapter

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Europe footprint expansion
Market pulse

Nishimura & Asahi expands Europe footprint with two offices

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Arthur “Pancho” Villaraza
Obituary

Firebrand lawyer was driving force for peers

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Skadden Asia Disputes
Market pulse

Skadden boosts Asia disputes practice with new head 

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Fintech in philippines
Asia-specific

Arbitration about-face?

Finance ministry makes about-face on arbitration
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ACCRALAW

Fintech developments in the Philippines

By Roilan Rigil Kent A Alonzo, ACCRALAW
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Lee & Ko Veteran Hire
Market pulse

Lee & Ko expands disputes offering with veteran hire

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he Philippines A-list 2024
Intelligence report

The Philippines top lawyers 2024

Following an extensive nomination process, Asia Business Law Journal unveils its top performers of the country’s legal profession
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Butler Snow closes Asia office
Market pulse

Butler Snow closes Asia office, maintains operations

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Rahmat Lim hired Desmond Liew
Market pulse

Rahmat Lim adds tax partner Desmond Liew in Malaysia

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Clayton Utz hired Sophy Woodward
Market pulse

Clayton Utz sharpens insurance dispute team with new partner

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Fangda Partners Opens Singapore Office
Market pulse

Fangda transfers duo to new office in Singapore

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JICN Leadership
In-house agenda

JICN drives forward under new leadership

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Anthony-Jacoba
Market pulse

Philippines’ OS Law adds disputes partner in expansion

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Atsumi-&-Sakai-adds-cross-border-partner-in-Tokyo-L
Market pulse

Atsumi & Sakai adds cross-border partner in Tokyo

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Trio acts on Japan’s largest mobile retailer’s privatisation
Deal digest

Trio acts on Japan’s largest mobile retailer’s privatisation

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ESG update
Regional Guide

ESG update

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China’s-ESG-rules-approach-maturity-after-20-years
Regional Guide

China’s ESG rules approach maturity after 20 years

By Dora Hu, Grandall Law Firm (Beijing)
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ESG Laws Philippines
Regional Guide

ESG laws in the Philippines

By Chrysilla Carissa P Bautista, Melissa Angela G Velarde and Juan Miguel C Dela Cruz, ACCRALAW
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Taiwan ESG
Regional Guide

Taiwan shifts up an ESG gear in 2024

By Wei-Sung Hsiao and Chun-Wei Chen, Lee and Li, Attorneys-at-Law
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Shaun Rachel Tan join law partnership
Market pulse

LAW Partnership expands dispute resolution team in Malaysia

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Edwin Sim joins Covenant Chambers
Market pulse

Covenant Chambers names new director, boosts disputes team

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Keeping up with TMT
Regional Guide

Keeping up with TMT

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Philippines telecom legal developments
Regional Guide

Extending the net: Boosting internet access in Philippines

By Leland R Villadolid Jr, Chrysilla Carissa P Bautista and Enrique F Nitura, ACCRALAW
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India digital personal data protection
Regional Guide

Focus on data privacy litigation in India

By Prashanth Shivadass, Shri Gayathri and Ananya K, Shivadass & Shivadass Law Chambers
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Nishimura & Ashai hired Nguyen Ngoc Phuc
Market pulse

Nishimura & Asahi expands real estate practice in Vietnam

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TMT law evolution Bangladesh
Regional Guide

Overview of TMT laws in Bangladesh

By Asif Hasan, Tanjib Alam and Associates
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TCL acquisition
Deal digest

Fangda, Latham & Watkins steer TCL’s USD1.54bn buy

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Japan Drone Regulations
Expert briefing

Regulations controlling Japan drone-tech

By Toshiki Doi and Yui Mimura, Chuo Sogo LPC
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employment laws comparison
Regional Guide

A comparison of employment laws

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Regional Guide

Stringent termination restrictions protect Japan’s job security

By Yusaku Akasaki, Takeshi Osawa and Daigo Kawano, Chuo Sogo LPC
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India employment law
Regional Guide

Navigating transformation of India’s labour, employment laws

By Rachit Bahl, Jatinder Singh Saluja and Shruti Agrawal, AZB & Partners
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Legaltech-take-off-cover
Intelligence report

Legaltech take-off?

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Earl Rivera-Dolera
Market pulse

Tokyo International answers to growing demand, adds partner

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Stephenson Harwood hired new partners
Market pulse

Stephenson Harwood shores up energy transition bench

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Hunton Andrews hired Kristian Bradshaw
Market pulse

Hunton Andrews Kurth adds energy partner in boost for Japan

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Intergenerational Wealth Succession
Expert briefing

Wealth management developments in China

By Hengka (Henry) Ji and Xin (Amber) Guan, Zhong Lun Law Firm
Stricter tax measures are prompting asset protection in China
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Paths Rapport
Regional Guide

Paths to Rapport

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Sonya Kalnin Partner Appointment
Market pulse

Watson Farley & Williams expands Bangkok team with partner 

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Deal digest

Japan’s real estate giant launches USD1.2bn peer takeover

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Capital Market Bangkok
Market pulse

Tilleke & Gibbins adds tax, capital market talent in Bangkok

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Singapore-courts-adopt-robust-approach-to-validating-awards
Regional Guide

Singapore courts adopt robust approach to validating awards

By Colin Seow And Violet Huang Qianwei, Colin Seow Chambers  and Nichol Yeo, Nine Yards Chambers
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Philippine arbitration law
Regional Guide

Dynamic arbitration advancements in the Philippines

By Jose Martin R Tensuan, Antonio Eduardo S Nachura, Jr And Maria Celia H Poblador, ACCRALAW
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Hong Kong International Arbitration
Regional Guide

Hong Kong shining as beacon of international arbitration

By Heidi Chui, Elizabeth Chan And Justin Kim, Stevenson Wong & Co.
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Hiswara Bunjamin Disputes Team Enhancement
Market pulse

Key hire boosts Indonesia’s Hiswara Bunjamin disputes team

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Director Accountabilityvideo
Helmsman

Raising the bar for directors

By Una Khng, HELMSMAN
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Finding the right property angle
Regional Guide

Finding the right property angle

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Japanese Real Estate Market for Foreign Investors
Regional Guide

Spotlighting the potential of Japanese real estate

By Hiroshi Niinomi, Koki Hara and Naoto Yamamoto, Nishimura & Asahi
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Foreign Investment Real Estate India
Regional Guide

Regulatory framework for FI, financing in Indian property

By Hardeep Sachdeva, Ravi Bhasin, Abhishek Awasthi and Priyamvada Shenoy, AZB & Partners
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Philippine Real Estate Legal Framework and Investment
Regional Guide

Navigating the Philippine real estate legal landscape

By Nilo T Divina, Ciselie Marie T Gamo-Sisayan and Danica Mae M Godornes, DivinaLaw
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Raphael Tay joins RDS Partnership
Market pulse

RDS Partnership adds corporate expert in Malaysia 

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Philippines' Public-Private Partnership Code
ACCRALAW

New law invites foreign interest in Philippine PPPs

By Emma Rose R Tomaneng, ACCRALAW
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Skadden King Spalding act on USD1.72bn renewables deal
Deal digest

Skadden, King & Spalding act on USD1.72bn renewables deal

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Indonesia Law Firm Awards 2024
Features

Indonesia Law Firm Awards 2024

Asia Business Law Journal names the country’s top law firms
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Patent law
Regional Guide

Advancements in patent law

Significant developments are being made in three major jurisdictions to refine regulatory oversight
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DAC Beachcroft opens HK office
Market pulse

DAC Beachcroft opens HK office in latest Asia expansion

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China trends for SEP licence fees, comparable court methods
Regional Guide

China trends for SEP licence fees, comparable court methods

By Xiao Jin, CPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office
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Positioning-India-in-the-global-patent-ecosystem-L
Regional Guide

Positioning India in the global patent ecosystem

By Manisha Singh and Joginder Singh, LexOrbis
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Expanded territorial reach of Japanese patents-L
Regional Guide

Expanded territorial reach of Japanese patents

By Kazuki Kameyama and Hirofumi Tada, Ohno & Partners
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