JAPAN
October 13, 2015
Counsel employed in the Financial Services sector were the most active respondents in Japan this
‘In-House Community Firms of the Year’ for 2015
October 13, 2015
ASIAN-MENA COUNSEL is pleased to annouce the ‘In-House Community Firms of the Year’ for 2015.
HONG KONG
October 13, 2015
As was the case last year, the industry most well-represented by Hong Kong’s In-House Community
CHINA
October 13, 2015
This year’s surveyed In-House Community in China was once again represented by those in the
Investigative Intelligence
October 9, 2015
Can automation facilitate an effective compliance programme?
Anti-trust compliance in exercising patent rights (Part 2)
October 9, 2015
In the previous article, we discussed patent pooling and related issues, such as competitive or unnecessary patents in the pool, exchanging sensitive information, and restricting a patentee’s …
Multiple lenders = multiple stamping
October 9, 2015
On August 11, 2015 the division bench of the Supreme Court of India overturned a full bench decision of the Gujarat High Court in the matter of Coastal Gujarat Power Limited v. Chief Controlling Revenue Authority.…
Establishing a presence from abroad
October 9, 2015
The most common option for an overseas company as a foreign investor to establish a presence in Indonesia is by setting up a limited liability company (Perseroan Terbatas or PT) with foreign ownership …
A new strata regime
October 9, 2015
Introduction The Strata Management Act 2013 (the Act) which came into force on June 1, 2015 repeals the Building and Common Property (Maintenance and Management) Act 2007. The implementation of the …
Risk of issuing a warning letter to customers of an alleged patent infringer
October 9, 2015
Issuance of a cease and desist letter is usually recognised as the first step to be taken by a patentee against an alleged infringer in a patent infringement dispute in Korea. A warning letter to an alleged infringer …
UAE Insurance Authority Report review
October 9, 2015
The UAE Insurance Authority has recently released its Annual Statistical Report for the Insurance Sector in the United Arab Emirates for 2014. The report provides a comprehensive overview of the (re) …
Relaxation of restrictions on share transfer by the founding shareholders under the new enterprise law of Vietnam
October 9, 2015
One of the notable points of the new law on enterprises, dated November 26, 2014 (Law on Enterprise 2014), is the relaxation of restrictions on the founding shareholders’ ordinary shares during the …
China Eases Rules on Foreign Investment in Real Estate
October 8, 2015
The Chinese government revised existing rules to attract more foreign investments in real estate.