IN-HOUSE AGENDA
ICCA and SCCA explore partnership
ICCA's Randi Ikhlas Sardoni and Amrie Hakim recently visited the Singapore Corporate Counsel Association secretariat
ACC Australia to celebrate in-house legal excellence
The Association of Corporate Counsel Australia will host the 30th In-house Legal Conference on 13-15 Nov 2024 in Melbourne
ACC Singapore tackles white-collar crime issues
The Association of Corporate Counsel Singapore held a discussion titled “The Perfect Storm: Managing a Crisis in The Time of Data”
ACCHK inspires inclusive leadership
The ACCHK and Baker McKenzie’s BakerWomen Committee hosted a panel discussion on 23 May 2024
JILA addresses legal challenges in ransomware attacks
The ins and outs of ransomware attacks took centre stage at the Japan In-house Lawyers Association’s (JILA) two-part seminar
ACCHK advocates for more women in Asia boardrooms
The International Women’s Day theme of inclusion is the inspiration behind the ACCHK and the BakerWomen Committee’s panel
SCCA fosters wellness at lunch meeting
The SCCA well-being chapter held a "Well-Being Wednesday" luncheon on conflict management and cultural intelligence on 15 May 2024
WILJ, JILA and JICN face challenge of generative AI
Women in Law Japan (WILJ) hosted a seminar titled “Legal Generative AI: The New Equation for Legal Departments of the Future” on 3 April
ACCHK leads dialogue with HKEX, SFC heads
The Association of Corporate Counsel Hong Kong (ACCHK) held an engaging fireside chat on 13 March at The China Club in Bank Street, Central
FEATURES
The A-List: Japan’s top lawyers
We reveal our choices of the nation's top lawyers and, for the first time, we also introduce our selection of Legal Icons for Japan's legal sector
The A-List: Top offshore lawyers 2024
Following an extensive nominations process, Asia Business Law Journal reveals the top offshore lawyers
Indonesia’s top lawyers
Amid prolonged economic geopolitical uncertainty, Indonesia remains attractive for foreign investment
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?
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
EXPERT BRIEFINGS
Medical devices regulation in China
How are localisation policies and classification standards impacting both Chinese and foreign medical device manufacturers?
Re-domiciliation in the British Virgin Islands
The British Virgin Islands remains a top offshore jurisdiction, with over 350,000 business companies registered
Focus on Thailand
M&A activity is looking positive, while privacy and data protection laws are beginning to bite, say experts
War of words: combatting trade infringement
In early 2016, the authors found 31 stores infringing on the trademarks of Subway, a client of the authors’ firm since 1998
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
REGIONAL COMPARISONS
Joining forces
Foreign investment is welcome in joint ventures, however each jurisdiction has its own unique rules
Doing right, Doing good
Recent trends in three Asian markets demostrate need for corporate governance
Competition mission
An analysis of four Asian jurisdictions offers the latest legal information on local competition practices
Rescue Remedies
We explore bankruptcy law systems in mainland China and India, and Hong Kong courts on winding-up arguments
Taking it to court
Effective litigation requires familarity with different courts and systems
