Tag: Digital economy

Tahota Law Firm launches a Suzhou office to boost its Yangtze River Delta presence and nationwide legal service network

China’s legal overhaul compels internet giants to follow new competition rules, reshaping platform and consumer power

With harsh law, India’s real money gaming sector gets ‘fragged’ by the government

India’s new Online Gaming Act bans all real money gaming, triggering industry collapse and regulatory disputes

AnJie Broad appointed Andy See as international partner in Shenzhen to boost cross-border compliance and sanctions work

With Indonesia emerging as a prime destination for foreign investment, M&A offers a strategic gateway, although not without legal complexities

WhatsApp users deemed consumers as data counts as consideration

A deep dive into Thailand's Foreign Business Act

Zhong Lun, Clifford Chance, Grandway advise Haier on RMB2.5bn acquisition of controlling stake in Step Electric

Tahota Law Firm has expanded to Qingdao and Suzhou, increasing the number of offices around the globe to 33

Hong Kong's stablecoin law, effective August 1, creates a licensing regime for fiat-backed cryptocurrencies, boosting investor protection

Baker McKenzie and Linklaters advised on a major data centre deal in Thailand involving GIP, CP Group, and True IDC

HopgoodGanim hires Andrew Hynd and Jo Garland to lead growth in energy transition and digital sectors, reinforcing its presence in Brisbane and Perth

Asia is moving to regulate generative AI to prevent misuse while leveraging its business potential

Regulations for personal data privacy are being implemented in the Philippines, Taiwan, and India

KWM strengthens its presence in Australia and Singapore with three new partners

Global Law Office has hired Wang Yi, ex-corporate team head at Merits & Tree, and Zhao Yanming as partners in Shenzhen

India’s new data protection law, the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023, has sparked debate among industry stakeholders

India’s export shift prompts new draft regulations to replace 2015 EGS rules

Legal professionals met at the Thailand Institute of Justice to discuss reforms to the Civil and Commercial Code

Tahota Law Firm opens first northeast China branch in Harbin, expanding influence to Russia and northeast Asia

Trilegal’s competition practice head and partner Nisha Kaur Uberoi has joined JSA

A non-fungible token (NFT) is a unique digital certificate of entitlement recorded in the blockchain that cannot be copied, replaced or separated

Should India tighten its grip over international technology companies, or will this approach backfire and cause them to reconsider growth plans in India?

Allen & Overy, Linklaters and Ashurst have acted on the debut of HKD800 million (USD1.02 million) worth of government-issued tokenised green bonds in Hong Kong

Data protection laws are evolving rapidly as the world becomes more digitalised, and Japan is working hard to keep its sword sharp