IN-HOUSE
INSIGHTS
A tale of three seats
For Marco Chung, group head of legal at CITIC Securities International, the choice for arbitration seat in China-related disputes is clear
Squaring up to circular training
Chief legal officer and senior legal counsel of Louis Dreyfus Company share practical tips on protection against circular trading risks
Counselling counsel
Weir legal director offers simple psychological tips for in-house counsel
Guard your secrets
Xu Yehong, legal director at Nuctech, identifies some of the key issues to consider when preparing and reviewing confidentiality clauses and agreements
Walking a fine line
With uncertainty now the norm, how should general counsel navigate between risk and growth?
GPSR: Playing it safe
AliExpress legal manager Mah Soon Sin deciphers new EU consumer product safety regulations and compliance key points for outbound businesses
DeepThink: Overseas compliance
DeepSeek drew global praise but also caught the eye of foreign regulators over data security concerns
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?
Driving data management
The automotive industry is transitioning from traditional machine manufacturing to a high-tech, data-driven ecosystem
Embracing change
With a drastically modified Company Law around the corner, Cheng Guangdong, general counsel at Nanshan Group, dissects key revisions in preparation for a lengthy transition
Risky landing
Senior in-house counsel at China Power International analyse risks for overseas energy power plant investments, and delve into defence strategies
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
Philippines takes step towards same-sex property rights
Josef v Ursua case affirms co-ownership rights for same-sex partners under Family Code article 148 in the Philippines
Customs recordation for TM enforcement in Philippines
Customs recordation strengthens Philippine border trademark enforcement amid surging imports and escalating counterfeit risks nationwide
Latham onboards capital markets, M&A partners in Hong Kong
Latham & Watkins onboards Grace Huang and Edward Freeman as partners at its Hong Kong office
Shein’s HKD13.6bn HKEX debut is largest HK e-commerce IPO
Fast-fashion giant Shein’s HKEX listing on 1 September raises HKD13.6 billion in the largest cross-border e-commerce IPO in Hong Kong to date
HFW adds technology dispute partner Jennifer Wu in Hong Kong
Holman Fenwick Willan recruits Jennifer Wu, former Asia Pacific head of TMT at Pinsent Masons, as a partner in Hong Kong
SKC Law appoints co-founder’s father as a partner
Indonesian IP firm SKC Law has named Gunawan Suryomurcito, the father of co-founder Purnomo Suryomurcito, as a partner
