Finding Excellence in In-House Practice – an opportunity to nominate
The In-House Community’s search for the top In-House Legal Team and Counsel has got off to a flying start…
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What the doctor ordered
As well as highlighting the importance of teamwork within an in-house team and between the legal team and others within the business, Michele Kythe Lim, Group Head, Legal & Secretarial/Company Secretary at IHH Healthcare discusses what she feels is essential to in-house success, as well as revealing how she motivates and inspires her team and herself. She also points out how now, legal departments need “to work hand-in-hand with the client”.
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The 35000 MW programme: overview of the programme’s structures, challenges and mitigation
Looking at new investment regulations for both the private and public sector in Indonesia, Veronica Situmorang and Donke Kafi of DK & Situmorang Lawyers inform the In-House Community about the various hurdles they’ll have to overcome to invest in Indonesia’s power sector.
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The Canadian insurance M&A environment
There have been a significant number of insurance company M&A transactions in the Canadian market in recent years, a trend expected to continue. Fasken Martineau DuMoulin have surveyed the acquisition agreements from these transactions and analysed the key deal terms and trends therein.
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Energising Thailand’s M&A sector
With a focus on the energy and natural resources sector, Chandler & Thong-ek Partner Ratana Poonsombudlert answers our questions on Thailand’s M&A present and future
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Onwards and upwards for the KLRCA
Professor Datuk Sundra Rajoo describes how The Kuala Lumpur Regional Centre for Arbitration (KLRCA) started the year on the “front foot”, as well as giving an account of what the KLRCA has done more recently and how and why he expects to see Malaysia become Asia’s premier arbitration hub. He also talks about the jurisdictions the KLRCA has and will work in tandem with.
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Hong Kong and the HKIAC: adding value for Indian parties
Speaking specifically to Indian parties, Aditya Kurian of the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre, goes into detail about why the Global Arbitration Review was recently quoted saying “Regional arbitration pretty much began with the HKIAC. No regional institution has been running for so long. Or with such success” and why the World Economic Forum 2014 ranked Hong Kong fifth worldwide and first in Asia for judicial independence.
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The emergency arbitrator and expedited procedure in SIAC: a new direction for arbitration in Asia
To introduce recent developments in arbitration in Asia, the Singapore International Arbitration Centre discusses the details of two key features of the SIAC Rules.
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Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC): How are external arbitral awards dealt with by the DIFC Courts?
Analysing the two leading decisions from last year on enforcement, Al Suwaidi’s David Lant gives an overview of how this area is developing. We are also given understanding of the jurisdiction’s background as an arbitral hub and an indication why one may decide to use the DIFC Courts in this scenario.
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Dispute Resolution
Our Dispute Resolution Special Report features the HKIAC’s thoughts on ‘Hong Kong and the HKIAC: adding value for Indian parties’; why arbitration is picking up pace for the KLRCA in ‘Onwards and upwards for the KLRCA’; ‘Enforcing arbitral awards in Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) courts’, an article from Al Suwaidi; and the SIAC’s input: ‘The emergency arbitrator and expedited procedure in the SIAC: a new direction for arbitration in Asia’.
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