Tag: Regulatory compliance

Japan emerges as a hub for regenerative medicine, with opportunities for foreign companies amid strict local regulations

Thomson Geer has appointed Jane Hall as a partner in Melbourne to strengthen its national employment and workplace safety team

RPC appointed partner Jeremiah Chew in Singapore to boost its IP, tech and competition practices in Asia

Walalangi & Partners, in association with Nishimura & Asahi, appointed Heru Mardijarto as local counsel in Jakarta

SEBI’s final report found no violations or market manipulation by Adani Group, rejecting Hindenburg’s allegations

Structuring ESOPs in M&As helps retain key talent and ensure compliance

Foreign investors find India’s hospital sector an appealing opportunity with strong growth and regulatory maturity

The Revenue of 111 Chinese law firms depicts a struggling legal market and a rampant race for survival

BKL and K&L Gates advised SPC Group’s Big Bite and Chipotle on a JV to launch the fast-casual brand in Asia

Miura & Partners entered the Philippines via a Manila office with Feria Tantoco Daos, expanding its SE Asia network

The SCCA co-hosted the Global Trade Congress in Singapore, stressing collaboration in global trade

Technology and tighter budgets are pushing in-house teams to handle routine work themselves, while law firms are expected to deliver higher strategic value.

Delhi High Court halts BCI action against Dentons Link Legal and CMS IndusLaw over foreign law firm tie-ups

Trilegal advised Jefferies on a USD 1.34 billion block trade in Bharti Airtel

IBBI seeks public input on CIRP changes to boost transparency and eligibility checks

ACC Hong Kong will host a cybersecurity seminar on 9 September for legal and cyber professionals

Foreign and local investors face numerous regulatory hurdles when embarking on joint ventures in India and Taiwan  

M&A key updates from Taiwan, India, Japan, South Korea, China and Thailand

HDB Financial Services’ IPO raises USD1.45 billion, marking India’s largest NBFC listing

Indian stakeholders must consider varying legal considerations when navigating a cross-border transaction

China enacts new rules enhancing enforcement and legal remedies against foreign sanctions

Legal work in Asia's insurance sector is rising amid regulatory shifts and global disruptions

Setting up a sports league in India requires strong legal planning and IP protection.

A&O Shearman hires Hannah Cassidy to lead its financial regulatory team in Hong Kong

Ashurst appoints Clarence Ding to lead its Asia employment team from Singapore

General counsel talk about evolving relationships with law firms and how to identify the best options

Experts from India, Malaysia and Taiwan are closely monitoring market regulatory shifts and investor behaviours to identify emerging opportunities

Bharucha & Partners appointed Vishnu Dutt U, Kaushik Moitra, Sneha Jaisingh, and Swathi Girimaji as equity partners

IndiaMART InterMESH appointed Manish Vij as a non-executive independent director and Manoj Bhargava as an executive director

RBI introduced a framework for penalties and offence compounding under the Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007

Charles Russell Speechlys expands its Hong Kong funds practice with partner Gaven Cheong

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

Rahul Jain has joined Hammurabi & Solomon Partners as a partner in Bengaluru, leaving his in-house counsel role

Ankur Loona and his team of 10 lawyers have joined Dentons Link Legal’s capital markets practice in Mumbai

SEBI’s amendments require regulated entities using AI/ML tools to ensure data privacy and compliance

Ramesh Kumar Maali, formerly senior manager at Enel Green Power, is now head of legal at Vedanta FACOR

Dispute experts from frontier law firms expound on the standout legal issues in an era of tightened regulation

Based on insights from in-house counsel and top business leaders, India Business Law Journal celebrates India’s most popular lawyers making the A-List

The Ministry of Finance amended the Foreign Exchange Management (Non-Debt Instrument) Rules, 2019, in August 2024 to boost foreign direct investment    

Ragini Shah of AMD Law Group-India partnered with Rimon Law to boost Indo-US cross-border services

Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas (CAM), Khaitan & Co and Linklaters have assisted on Bajaj Housing Finance’s INR65.6 billion

Advait Luthra, a partner at Luthra and Luthra and the nephew of late founder of the firm Rajiv Luthra, died on 14 September 2024

Loeb & Loeb will take over Perkins Coie’s intellectual property agency in China, while 17 people will join its Beijing office

Rajah & Tann Thailand, a member of Rajah & Tann Asia, has appointed Melisa Uremovic and Supawat Srirungruang as co-managing partners

Recent trends in four Asian markets demostrate need for corporate governance

Nayona Roy and Manoj Panzade have joined Dentons Link Legal as partners

At a time of heightened M&A activity, IBLJ identifies leading international advisers who are key for getting deals done in India

Equity crowdfunding platforms need to be watched closely to save investors from pitfalls

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has published amendments to the SEBI

The Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) has published its 2023 Chief Legal Officers Survey (CLO Survey) offering key insights into future legal department operations and priorities