Understanding the ‘5 percent rule’ for Korean equity holdings
November 27, 2013
Under Article 147 of the Financial Investment Services and Capital Markets Act (FSCMA), an investor who acquires 5 percent or more …
An introduction to investment arbitration and its application in relation to the KSA
November 27, 2013
In recent years the Saudi government has raised its capital project expenditure, as well as reformed elements of its laws, to assist …
Keeping up with shifting foreign investment rules
November 27, 2013
Less than six months after issuing new investment guidelines and procedures, Indonesia’s Capital Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) has …
Shipping & Insurance
November 26, 2013
Turning the lens on the plight of ship owners on what can only be described as despondent times in the industry, our inaugural Shipping & Insurance issue features a cover story which carves out four of the biggest concerns currently affecting them. In addition, an industry expert from Tilleke & Gibbins helpfully guides us through the issue of limitation of liability for ship owners in Thailand in our Special Report. Additionally, we bring you the highlights from a key-note speech delivered to the In-House Community in Singapore by the Attorney-General, who called for the serious discussion of greater regulation of the in-house counsel role at InHouse Community’ 13th In-House Congress in the Lion City.
Shipping & Insurance
November 26, 2013
Turning the lens on the plight of ship owners on what can only be described as despondent times in the industry, our inaugural Shipping & Insurance issue features a cover story which carves out four of the biggest concerns currently affecting them. In addition, an industry expert from Tilleke & Gibbins helpfully guides us through the issue of limitation of liability for ship owners in Thailand in our Special Report. Additionally, we bring you the highlights from a key-note speech delivered to the In-House Community in Singapore by the Attorney-General, who called for the serious discussion of greater regulation of the in-house counsel role at InHouse Community’ 13th In-House Congress in the Lion City.
Al Tamimi & Company augments its offering in the Middle East
November 25, 2013
In a bid to service the country’s economic expansion and increasing internationalisation, particularly in the
Al Tamimi & Company augments its offering in the Middle East
November 25, 2013
In a bid to service the country’s economic expansion and increasing internationalisation, particularly in the
Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre elects new Chairperson
November 25, 2013
Teresa Cheng SC JP has been appointed the new Chairperson of the Hong Kong International
Mining Development Agreements
November 16, 2013
In this month’s mining briefing we look at Mining Development Agreements (MDAs) and the role that they play in the mining sector in Tanzania.
The Chinese currency in the international financial markets
November 16, 2013
The rise of Chinese trade in Africa generally and Tanzania specifically is well known. China – Tanzania trade reached USD 2.5 billion in 2012 …
Tanzania’s 4th Offshore Licensing Round: Key Terms
November 16, 2013
The 4th Tanzania Deep Offshore and North Lake Tanganyika Licensing Round was launched in Dar es Salaam on 25 October by President Jakaya Kikwete …
The Tanzanian railway system: current legal framework
November 16, 2013
The railway system of mainland Tanzania has a total track length of 3,676 kilometers (km) with two separate networks, run by two separate organisations …
Asia well on its way towards establishing an International Arbitration Culture, according to Hong Kong’s Secretary for Justice, Mr Rimsky Yuen SC JP
November 13, 2013
The 2nd annual Hong Kong Arbitration Week (October 21 – 24) got off to an
Japanese law firms are following their clients and opening up ‘borderless’ practices
November 13, 2013
As part of a growing trend, a number of Japanese law firms are expanding their
Managing the risks of social media
November 8, 2013
The benefits of social media to a business are far reaching in their scope as it presents businesses with an effective marketing tool and potential …