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Demand for flexible legal resourcing has risen sharply during the pandemic. The Peerpoint team reflects on the drivers behind this rise and explain why 2022 is a great time for lawyers to explore legal consulting as a career option.

What’s in Store for the Legal Consulting Market in 2022?

February 28, 2022

Demand for flexible legal resourcing has risen sharply during the pandemic. The Peerpoint team reflects

The recent decision in FS Cairo LLC v Lady Brownlie has provided instructive guidance on the breadth of the jurisdictional gateway for tort claims and brought further clarity regarding the conceptual differences between the ‘default rule’ and the ‘presumption of similarity’ that are often relied upon in the application and pleading of foreign law.

Conflicts and Clarity: UK Supreme Court provides further clarity on important conflict of law issues frequently arising in cross-border claims

February 24, 2022

The recent decision in FS Cairo (Nile Plaza) LLC v Lady Brownlie (as Dependant and

The rise of open innovation and open source software has caused some organizations to rethink long-established practices, including their attitude towards intellectual property (IP) and IP Rights (IPRs).

Patent Pledges and IP Financing

February 23, 2022

The rise of open innovation and open source software has caused some organizations to rethink

SME vendors and service providers in Thailand may have little bargaining power when facing and negotiating with larger buyers, and often must accept long credit terms requested by these buyers.

Thailand: Trade Competition Commission’s New SME Credit Term Limitation Regulation Now Enforced

February 23, 2022

SME vendors and service providers in Thailand may have little bargaining power when facing and

IHC Magazine: Feb 2022 Issue including Antitrust & Competition Report and more

February 15, 2022

The interactive edition of the Feb 2022 issue of In-House Community magazine is now live

Ransomware is a type of malware from an attacker that threatens to publish the victim’s data or block access to the data unless a ransom is paid. Ransomware usually encrypts the victim’s files and makes them inaccessible and demands ransom payment to decrypt them.

Ransomware – Options before India Inc.

February 9, 2022

Ransomware is a type of malware from an attacker that threatens to publish the victim’s

Q&A with Chee Hoong Pang, Regional General Counsel at Egis Asia Pacific

January 25, 2022

Tell us a little about your professional background and how you came to be in

The question of what to do with data was a major theme at Relativity Fest 2021 – from how to safely gather data to the necessity for legal professionals to upskill about dealing with data.

Data, e-discovery and Covid-19 key topics at Relativity Fest 2021

January 25, 2022

The question of what to do with data was a major theme at Relativity Fest

Madhavi Gosavi heads Norton Rose Fulbright’s banking and finance for EMEA

Norton Rose appoints a new head of banking and finance for EMEA

January 20, 2022

Norton Rose Fulbright has appointed Madhavi Gosavi as head of banking and finance for

Baker McKenzie Bolsters its Financial Services Practice in Hong Kong

January 20, 2022

Virtual assets and investment funds lawyer Joy Lam has joined Baker McKenzie’s Financial Services Practice

One clear sign that the Covid-19 crisis may have been both less impactful than first feared and also now ending is that mergers and acquisition (M&A) activity is returning to normal in the Asia Pacific.

M&A activity mostly back to boom times across Asia Pacific

January 18, 2022

One clear sign that the Covid-19 crisis may have been both less impactful than first

Can you give us a general overview of the current M&A landscape in Vietnam?

Vietnam’s M&A Landscape in 2021: A Q&A with Sesto Vecchi of Russin & Vecchi

January 18, 2022

Can you give us a general overview of the current M&A landscape in Vietnam? Interestingly,

A new AI tool created in Baker McKenzie’s fledgling machine learning practice hopes its first major report will reveal more about the impact of child detention around the world.

Baker McKenzie’s AI practice unveils new report into Child Detention

January 14, 2022

A new AI tool created in Baker McKenzie’s fledgling machine learning practice hopes its first

Private Practice Insights: The ever-changing Thailand Legal landscape with Jessada Sawatdipong of Chandler MHM

January 14, 2022

Over a stellar 30-year career working with one of Thailand’s top law firms, Jessada Sawatdipong

What are the M&A Trends in the Philippines over the last 12 months?

Philippine M&A: Trends, Challenges and Opportunities

January 14, 2022

1. What are the M&A Trends in the Philippines over the last 12 months? The

Eva Chan heads Simmons’ Hong Kong office

January 12, 2022

Financial Markets Group partner Eva Chan was appointed as head of the Hong Kong office

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