DISPUTE DIGEST
Domestic institutions applying UNCITRAL rules in China
UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules, adopted in 1976 by the UN General Assembly, are widely accepted and serve as standard rules in global commercial contracts
Handling multiple laws and jurisdictions chosen by arbitration parties
In recent years, Chinese arbitration institutions have experienced a rise in the number of foreign-related commercial arbitration cases
How objecting to validity of arbitration agreement affects procedure
In an arbitration procedure, objection to the validity of the arbitration agreement is a form of objection to the arbitration jurisdiction
FEATURES
On the move
Elections, political tensions, accelerated regulation and shifting sands of opportunity are some of the factors influencing law firm movements in the region
Peer power
Legal team leaders from Caocao, China Power, Shaeffler, SAIC-GM and Taikang share their outlooks for 2024
The A-List 2023-24: Rising Stars
When helping clients navigate a complex legal landscape, young elite lawyers have brought fresh ideas and innovative approaches to the table
Brains trust: Adjudicating private fund e-contracts
The use of electronic contracts in private fund transactions is rising, yet the criteria for adjudicating these contracts lack clarity
Back from the brink
China's increasingly mature bankruptcy regime has become a reliable tool for market self-correction
China Deals of The Year 2023
From blockbuster issuances to fiercely contested disputes, we proudly unveil the Deals of the Year 2023
Rising to the challenge
Joanne Lau reassures, doubling disputes to USD11.9B proves Hong Kong's top arbitration hub status
Breaking AI impasse
How do we reconcile the pressing needs for tech advancement with the time-tested rules for IP protection?
Emergency arbitrator: a helping hand in times of need
When commercial or economic entities become embroiled in disputes, many take measures to quickly divert or conceal the property in question
AROUND THE REGION
Digital assets businesses in the BVI – practical considerations
BVI is a top destination for digital asset ventures, providing cost-effective solutions for cryptocurrency trading and blockchain enterprises
Singapore A-List: Top 100 lawyers
Asia Business Law Journal reveals the leading talent in Singapore’s legal profession
Roadmap for a superhighway
How can India plug the legal and regulatory gaps that are holding back the nation’s massive infrastructure sector?
On the move
Elections, political tensions, accelerated regulation and shifting sands of opportunity are some of the factors influencing law firm movements in the region
Under attack
Safeguarding the company against cyber threats is even tougher with new disclosure regulations in the mix
Japan outbound investment guide
Legal experts from Asia and further afield offer insights for Japanese companies and their in-house counsel expanding their business abroad
Total control?
How are the region’s regulatory frameworks performing on effectively controlling the evolution of AI?
