REGIONAL
COMPARATIVE GUIDES
REGIONAL
COMPARATIVE GUIDES
- AI regulation
- Anti-bribery
- Antitrust
- Arbitration
- Autonomous vehicles
- Capital markets
- Consumer protection
- Corporate governance
- Cross-border
- Cryptocurrency
- Banking and Finance
- Data privacy
- Digital banking
- E-commerce
- E-sports and Gaming
- Employment law
- Energy Developments
- ESG
- Fintech
- Franchise law
- Healthcare
- Joint ventures
- Life sciences industries
- Litigation
- Insurance
- M&A
- Patent law
- Private equity
- Private wealth
- Project finance
- Real estate
- Renewable energy laws
- Restructuring & insolvency
- Stablecoins
- Taxation
- TMT
- Trademark laws
- Trade secrets
Stablecoins
Hong Kong’s regulatory and licensing stablecoins framework
Hong Kong’s Stablecoins Ordinance licenses issuers, sets reserves, redemption and anti-money laundering rules
Mapping stablecoin regulatory landscape in Philippines
Philippines stablecoins grow, but lack specific rules; BSP and SEC regulate broadly, while VASP licences remain closed
TMT
Brief overview of TMT laws in Bangladesh
Bangladesh’s TMT boom drives evolving telecoms, cyber and ICT laws, regulators, data sovereignty challenges ongoing.
2026 amendments to India’s information technology rules
India’s 2026 IT rules amendment brings synthetic media labelling, faster takedowns and due-diligence safe-harbour shift
Indonesia’s PDP law: What GR 33 changes in practice
Indonesia issues GR 33 data protection rules, clarifying PDP compliance duties before January 2027 deadline
Philippine digital regulation: Connectivity, fintech developments
Philippines digital regulations in 2026 clarifies licensing, crypto oversight and incentivising infrastructure priorities
A landmark year for Taiwan’s TMT laws
Taiwan’s 2025-2026 TMT reforms reshape AI, data protection, cybersecurity, and telecoms-media ownership rules for investors
Arbitration
Guide to arbitration in the Philippines
Philippine Supreme Court affirms COA reach, waiver principles and arbitration in procurement and rehabilitation disputes.
Home advantage or trap? Foreign, domestic awards in Taiwan
Drafting arbitration clauses for Taiwan: domestic and foreign award classification and enforcement efficiency
Indonesian legislation calls for arbitral institution establishment
Indonesia positions PFII to boost global arbitration, but enforcement gaps and ‘national interest’ ambiguity remain.
Singapore courts clarify key arbitration boundaries
Singapore courts in 2026 redraw tribunal court boundaries on enforcement fraud limitation and admissibility disputes
Restructuring & insolvency
Restructuring and insolvency laws in Taiwan
Taiwan restructuring and insolvency frameworks offer viable options for distressed groups seeking efficiency, compliance and recovery
HK charging order absolute affirmed despite liquidation in BVI
Hong Kong High Court upholds charging order absolute, rejects BVI insolvency defence in Lead Good appeal
M&A
Overview of M&A laws in India
India rewrites M&A rules offering faster mergers, tougher CCI review, liberalised FDI and new acquisition finance
Indonesia M&A: Power, mining and healthcare
Indonesia’s M&A roadmap charts power, mining and healthcare rules for investors navigating regulatory approvals and constraints
Overview of recent trends in Japan’s M&A market
Japan’s 2025 M&A boom hits highs as METI takeover guidelines and tender-offer reforms reshape deals
How policy changes are reshaping Philippine M&A
Philippines reforms boost foreign investment and M&A as liberalisation, tax incentives and ESG reshape dealmaking
Taiwan’s M&A market trends in 2026
Taiwan M&A shifts outward amid geopolitical pressure and evolving regulatory scrutiny shaping deal strategy
Private Wealth
Corporate governance
Managing risks in Thailand through effective corporate governance
Renewed Thai corporate governance aligns ESG, supply chains, procurement controls and workplace protections with norms
India’s corporate governance for foreign-owned companies
India’s corporate governance: Scrutiny, compliance complexity and resilient oversight for foreign-owned subsidiaries amid evolving regulation
Taiwan’s governance reforms drive sustainable value
Taiwan’s layered governance framework shifts towards integrated ESG oversight, disclosure, and long-term stakeholder value
Japan’s corporate governance reform: Key changes in 2026
Japan’s 2026 corporate governance code revision: Capital efficiency, stronger boards and earlier securities report disclosure
AI Regulation
Energy Developments
Anti-bribery
Antitrust
Unpacking China’s antitrust law regime
China tightens antitrust rules with AML reforms and stricter enforcement
Japan’s antitrust enforcement from 2024 to 2025
Japan boosts antitrust action with tougher JFTC enforcement and merger scrutiny
Focus on Taiwan’s antitrust and competition rules
Taiwan enforces strict MLM rules under the MLMSA to protect distributors and ensure fair trade
Legal frameworks shaping life sciences industries
Navigating China’s new protections for life science patents
China’s 2021 Patent Law overhauled life sciences protection with US-style patent linkage, term extension (PTE), and term adjustment (PTA)
Delicate balance of life sciences laws in India
India's life sciences laws regulate medicines, devices, biotech, and healthcare, ensuring quality, efficacy, safety, and consumer protection















































































































