Moves – 26 November 2014
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe has added Yufeng (Ethan) Ma as a partner in the firm’s Intellectual Property (IP) practice. He will…
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Deals – 19 November 2014
Ali Budiardjo, Nugroho, Reksodiputro has advised Indonesian publicly-listed coal company PT Resources Alam Indonesia Tbk in respect of acquiring P Khatulistiwa…
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Indemni what
A look at indemnities, warranties and breach of contract claims.Indemnities in particular are the domain of lawyers, but even they struggle to explain the full significance of these …
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‘Make in India’ campaign: Opportunities for investors
With a vision of leading the economy towards a path of high sustainable growth, the Prime Minister of India on September 25th, 2014 launched the ‘Make in India’ campaign. Through the …
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New Indonesian Geothermal Energy Law
Indonesia is one of the world’s most volcanically active countries and among the countries with the greatest geothermal energy potential. Dwindling production of traditional energy …
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The Malaysian Credit Reporting Agencies Act comes into force
The Credit Reporting Agencies Act (CRA Act) came into force on January 15th, 2014. The Act provides for the registration and regulation of credit reporting agencies that are carrying on credit …
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Qatar national health insurance scheme update
Qatar’s National Vision 2030 sets out the Qatari government’s (the Government) goal of improving the health of Qatar’s population by developing a world class and integrated health care system. In …
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Saudi Arabia removes barriers to infrastructure contracting
With projects such as the US$20 billion Riyadh Metro, the Saudi Arabian government is implementing one of the most ambitious infrastructure programmes in the world. Notwithstanding this, some international …
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South Korea – success as an FTA hub?
Koreans often think of themselves as the shrimp between whales and, as the Korean proverb has it, when whales fight it is the shrimp whose back is broken. These days, Korea is more of an orca than a shrimp, but it …
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Coping with change: the importance of a plan
In the context of family businesses, a number of which are run by a single person, ignoring the ramifications of, and failing to plan for change could put the future of the family business in jeopardy in the …
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