Investigative Intelligence
Hidden ‘Red flags’ – Getting under the surface in Southeast Asia
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Kicking the Tyres before lighting the fires
Sitting in the legal driver’s seat at a renowned MNC in India has its rewards. However, as Shahana Basu Kanodia, Chief Legal Officer/Global General Counsel of Apollo Tyres Limited explains, one of the biggest challenges can be integrating the legal function between different offices in Asia, Europe and Africa to provide timely, consistent and pragmatic legal advice to business divisions in different time zones. Here she tells us more about her role.
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Rajah & Tann goes A-Hunton for more ….
A team of 14 lawyers have left US firm, Hunton & Williams’ Bangkok outpost to join Rajah & Tann’s office in…
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Eversheds lands landmark contract with the IATA
Eversheds has announced, on March 3rd 2014, that it successfully cemented a multi-billion dollar deal with the IATA (International Air Transport…
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Investigative Intelligence
Handling a whistleblower allegation in China
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External Counsel of the Year 2013
Based solely on the votes of members of our In-House Community, we are pleased to present the winners of our External Counsel of the Year accolade. In-House counsel from around the region were asked, as part of ASIAN-MENA COUNSEL’s annual Representing Corporate Asia and Middle East Survey 2013, to name who they believed to be the outstanding external counsel in their jurisdiction, and why. Broken down by jurisdiction, below you will find a roll-call of over 60 private practitioners who won the particular acclaim of our In-House Community together with client testimonials. External counsel who received an overwhelming number of votes and plaudits, have been singled out as In-House Community External Counsel of Distinction. Congratulations to all those recognised below.
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IP specialist gains a foothold in Seoul
Joining the clutch of firms that recently opened offices in South Korea (following the liberalisation of the country’s legal market in…
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More firms eye Myanmar as client demand in the frontier market grows
With a changing sanctions regime, better infrastructure and strong reserves in oil, gas and timber, interest from foreign investors in Myanmar…
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Latest Singapore firm to set up an association with a Myanmar based outfit
Singapore based firm, Colin Ng & Partners has finalised an association with Fame Myanmar Co Ltd, with a view to establishing…
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MINTing it and banking on a better 2014
As ASIAN-MENA COUNSEL explores some of the biggest banking and finance issues and trends taking centre stage in Asia and the Middle East between 2013 – and Q1 of 2014, we consider the extent to which legal, political and monetary policies originating in the US impact the success of these economies. External and in-house counsel from around the region weigh in with their analysis on the pros and cons brought about by regulatory changes, new legislation and a changing landscape in 2014.
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