Offshore Separate Portfolio Companies in the Family Office and Private Client World
August 10, 2020
SPCs and SACs are offshore limited liability companies with an added twist … Could a SPC/SAC ever take the place of a trust?
Publication of details of the M-150 case sheds more light on the legal boundaries of exclusivity For a distribution relationship
August 8, 2020
By Jutharat Anuktanakul and Pranat Laohapairoj, Chandler MHM
Nok Air Rehabilitation Proceedings – Updates for Creditors and Lessors
August 5, 2020
As the global travel industry continues to grapple with the effects of COVID-19, many companies are now beginning to seek protections under various insolvency regimes …
Vietnam Insurance Market – Share/Capital Acquisition
August 4, 2020
The Vietnamese insurance market is heating up with many high-valued M&A deals over the last two years …
Women in Law Toolkit and Resources from the Law Society of England and Wales
July 30, 2020
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Scheme away
July 29, 2020
Given current financial conditions in the equity markets, opportunities for privatisations abound and schemes of arrangement are all the rage again.
Boards and the Adoption of Remote Working Practices
July 29, 2020
The need for efficient, better structured ways of working remotely is key …
Patent filing strategies in the GCC
July 27, 2020
If you are interested in protecting your technology in the region, the question shouldn’t be where to patent your technology but how.
Domestic non-deliverable forwards under Indonesian law
July 27, 2020
It is hoped that DNDF transactions in the market will provide confidence to business actors regarding owning assets in rupiah.
Fine prints
July 27, 2020
Rights-holders must always be vigilant, exercise caution and, most of all, read and question the fine prints.
Webcast: Employment Law Update: Covid recovery planning and future workplace planning for Asia employers
July 27, 2020
On 23rd July 2020, the In-House Community partnered with Seyfarth*, for an exclusive and timely webinar addressing Covid-19 recovery planning and future workplace planning for Asia employers …
The Law on Investment 2020
July 27, 2020
The current economic situation in Vietnam has revealed various disadvantages and loopholes in the legal framework, especially under the backbone law on investment.
How to Make Data Collection More ‘Effective’
July 27, 2020
Data can be collected efficiently, but if relevant data is not collected then the case will not come together.
A rapid response has been needed to control the coronavirus outbreak, but it remains to be seen how permanent the changes will be …
July 27, 2020
A rapid response has been needed to control the coronavirus outbreak, but it remains to be seen how permanent the changes will be …
Compliance of import and export of epidemic prevention supplies
July 27, 2020
Currently, epidemic prevention supplies have special uses and significant importance, not only for the smooth development of economic activities …
Antitrust Enforcement Review 2019: Monopoly investigations
July 27, 2020
China’s competition authority has acquired the competence and courage to investigate some of the most complicated and new types of monopoly behaviours …
Competition watchdog turns its attention to the online hotel booking sector
July 27, 2020
Vasanth Rajasekaran and Reshma Ravipati of Phoenix Legal take a brief look at the Oyo, MakeMyTrip and Goibibo cases …
Thai data privacy act exemptions
July 22, 2020
A cabinet resolution has approved a draft Royal Decree on temporary exemption of PDPA enforcement for some organisations and businesses.
Asian-mena Counsel magazine – July 2020 (e-edition) including Anti-trust & Competition Report
July 20, 2020
The interactive…
Procurement of power from community-based power projects
July 15, 2020
These projects are intended to help generate and distribute income to local communities and promote their participation in local power projects.
HKIAC: ‘Hong Kong remains a neutral and effective seat of arbitration’
July 8, 2020
“Despite recent challenges, users can remain confident in Hong Kong as a seat of arbitration” …
Updated standards for e-meeting security
July 8, 2020
The Emergency Decree requires that electronic meetings follow the security protocols set forth under a notification from the Ministry of Information and Communication Technology.
How eDiscovery automation is driving new ways to improve the client experience
July 8, 2020
Technology can help finance and legal firms to become more efficient as well as also offering the potential to reduce cost.
Common ways to acquire real estate projects in Vietnam
June 30, 2020
Real estate investment in Vietnam can be very challenging for foreign investors due to differences in the legal system, transaction practices, cultural barriers and other factors.
Waste to energy projects in Thailand
June 30, 2020
A brief overview of the legal issues related to the development of a municipal solid waste to energy project.
Winston & Strawn forms China strategic alliance with Yuanda
June 30, 2020
The agreement follows the termination of Yuanda’s alliance with McDermott Will & Emery.
Credit institution restructuring in Vietnam
June 24, 2020
Challenges for investors participating in restructuring credit institutions with state capital under special control.
Webcast: Navigating insolvency risks for in-house counsel: a combined offshore and onshore (Hong Kong) perspective
June 17, 2020
On Jun 10, 2020…
Shareholder rights to requisition a general meeting
June 17, 2020
Most articles of association of offshore companies listed in Hong Kong have provisions that empower shareholders to requisition a general meeting.