DISPUTE DIGEST
Arbitrating disputes involving dissolution of a partnership
Dissolution of a partnership is one way a partner can withdraw from a partnership
New framework clarifies disputes over arbitration language
Party autonomy in arbitration includes choosing the language, governing the process from filing to the final award
Liability for damages in pet air transportation
As demand for pet air transportation rises with societal and economic development, related disputes are increasing
FEATURES
China Outbound Deals Award 2024
Delve into the heavyweight outbound deals involving Chinese companies in Latin America
New major player
Chinese companies are more confident and setting higher standards in cross-border disputes
China In-House Impact Award 2024
When it comes to value contribution, there is more about an in-house counsel’s role than meets the eye
The A-List 2024-25: Visionaries
The A-List 2024-25: Legal leaders and influential lawyers in China's legal market
Resolving the blame game
China’s recent surge of equity-related disputes reflects testing economic times – and the importance of swift, effective resolution
Sharing the load
In-house counsel roles vary by industry, but growing regulations and geopolitical shifts now bring a shared experience
Insuring a policy for AI
Insurers see AI's potential but face challenges. How can they manage their own risks and ensure compliance amid new tech?
Praying for rain
Revenue data from over 100 law firms reveals shifts in China's legal market
AROUND THE REGION
A comparison of developments in Franchise law
Franchising is shaping regulations in India and Taiwan, with India lacking specific laws and Taiwan using the Fair Trade Act
Vietnam’s top 100 lawyers and 10 icons in 2024
Following an extensive nomination process, Asia Business Law Journal unveils the A-List of Vietnam’s top 100 lawyers plus 10 legal icons
2024: Keep up!
A wrap-up of the year’s most significant events affecting legal in the region, and how they impacted in-house counsel, policymakers, regulators and law firms
Case for the defence
Cybersecurity expert Michael Gazeley tackles threats to businesses. He's particularly worried about the legal sector's weak security
Key offshore considerations in series finance transactions
Offshore jurisdictions such as the British Virgin Islands (BVI) and Cayman Islands play a significant role in series finance transactions
Why bye bye?
Despite a sluggish market and data regulations forcing closures, some foreign firms are expanding their presence in China
Japan Law Firm Awards
Asia Business Law Journal shines a spotlight on the exceptional performance of top law firms in Japan, highlighting their excellence and impact in the legal field
Thailand’s top lawyers 2024
Following an extensive nomination process, Asia Business Law Journal unveils the A-List of Thailand's top 100 lawyers plus 25 legal icons
A mixed blessing
Part two of our legaltech series explores how AI adoption drives innovation while raising fresh questions, writes Brian Yap
