Asian-mena Counsel (Mar 2018) : Competition, Thinking, AI, In-House Insights and Updates from across Asia and Africa….
March 20, 2018
Asian-mena Counsel: Competition, Thinking, AI, In-House Insights and Updates from across Asia and Africa ….
India: Execution Proceedings for Enforcement of Arbitral Award
March 14, 2018
Recent Supreme Court judgement resolves certain issues and requirements …
Expect the Intersection of Privacy and AI in 2018
March 7, 2018
We must consider how to regulate, or at least control, the use of artificial intelligence at different levels …
Legitimate discount or undervalue transaction?
March 7, 2018
Parakou Investment Holdings Pte Ltd and another v Parakou Shipping Pte Ltd (in liquidation) and other appeals [2018] 1 SLR 271 …
Voluntary Liquidation in India
March 7, 2018
Winding up under Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 …
China’s nationwide campaign to protect foreign companies’ IP rights
February 28, 2018
In August 2017 the China State Council published the Circular on Several Measures to Boost the Growth of Foreign Investment …
The New UAE Pledge Law – Security Registration
February 28, 2018
UAE Federal Law 20 of 2016 introduced a new regime for registering a pledge over moveable assets which are pledged as security for the repayment of a debt …
Strike Off of Companies in India
February 28, 2018
Over the years, many companies have been lagging behind in filing of annual documents such as annual returns, financial statements etc …
Energy Licences and Approvals in Canada
February 28, 2018
Update on Directive 067: Eligibility Requirements for Acquiring and Holding Energy Licences and Approvals …
Updates on Data Privacy Law Compliance in the Philippines
February 28, 2018
Phase II Registration with National Privacy Commission …
Legal innovation Q&A with Alex Smith, Reed Smith
February 27, 2018
We speak with Alex Smith, innovation manager at Reed Smith, about rethinking legal services in Asia.
Singapore: Deferred prosecution agreements
February 21, 2018
The Singapore government is looking to introduce deferred prosecution agreements as part of a slew of proposed changes to the Criminal Procedure Code.
India: Valuation by Registered Valuer
February 21, 2018
“Price is what you pay, Value is what you get” …
Trademark Enforcement and Protection Systems in Thailand
February 21, 2018
Aggressive marketing and the role social media plays in promoting products are continuously changing and expanding throughout the world …
Data Protection and Cyber Security Law in Thailand
February 14, 2018
It is perceived that Thailand does not have adequate protection covering this very fast developing environment …
India: Amendments Under Master Directions on Issuance and Operation of Prepaid Payment by RBI
February 14, 2018
Digital wallets such as PayTM, along with debit and credit cards, are expected to reduce (if not completely replace) the use of paper currency …
Under Armour successfully ends copying by Uncle Martian
February 1, 2018
Under Armour has won a major victory against a Chinese sportswear company …
Global Fraud & Risk Report – 2017/18
January 31, 2018
Forging New Paths in Times of Uncertainty …
India: Institutional Arbitration – Need of the Hour
January 31, 2018
The need to promote and encourage institutional arbitration for commercial disputes in India …
Gender pay gap for law firm partners revealed
January 31, 2018
Male partners at the world’s top law firms earn almost a third more than their female colleagues, according to a new survey …
Singapore: Vicarious Liability and Insurers
January 31, 2018
The Decision in Ong Han Ling v American International Assurance Co Ltd …
DIFC Dispute Resolution Authority and Hangzhou Arbitration Commission forge alliance to develop e-commerce dispute resolution
January 31, 2018
Another step towards global connectivity …
Net energy metering guidelines in Malaysia
January 29, 2018
The government of Malaysia has introduced various incentives and strategies to encourage the growth of the renewable energy (RE) segment in Malaysia …
Vietnam: Licensing procedures for foreign investors clarified
January 29, 2018
The simplification of administrative procedures has now been widely acknowledged as an aim of the Vietnamese government as part of its wider plan to attract more foreign investment ..
India: Supreme Court settles the law: Major relief for foreign operational creditors
January 29, 2018
Clasis Law recently represented Macquarie Bank in two civil appeals before the Supreme Court of India …
Recent amendments to employment and labour laws in Korea
January 29, 2018
Amendments to several Korean employment and labour statutes were passed on November 28, 2017 and will take effect during the first half of 2018 …
Revised guidelines for continuous trial of criminal cases in the Philippines
January 29, 2018
Recent measure to address judicial delays …
Law firms play a critical role in the new Indian Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code
January 29, 2018
Many new reforms and regulations have been introduced to support economic growth. However, one area that was always neglected was bankruptcy law …
Much Ado About Nothing – Ministerial Resolution 972/2017 and Arbitration in Dubai – Horizons & Co
January 29, 2018
The last few months have been an exceptionally remarkable time for disputes lawyers in Dubai …
Global buyers continue to look to Asia
January 26, 2018
Strong growth and a rising middle class continue to attract foreign investors to the region, though outbound activity has fallen …
Mergers and acquisitions in Thailand
January 26, 2018
A number of factors are making Thailand a target of choice for international and regional investment …
Africa is primed for private equity investments
January 26, 2018
Private equity (PE) as an asset class is a very attractive prospect for investors and has grown substantially across Africa over the past eight years …