In-House Community White Papers
December 12, 2017
Each year the In-House Community surveys its members, and through this and the discussions at
Forewarned is forearmed
December 12, 2017
The third of four reports from Kroll and Liberty Asia on how to mitigate any hidden compliance and reputational risks relating to human trafficking issues …
ZICO celebrates 30 years with charitable donation
December 4, 2017
Yokuk provides therapy and welfare services as well as educational support for children and adults suffering from various disabilities …
Crime vs. Ethics: Changing corporate culture to reduce modern slavery
December 4, 2017
The second of four reports from Kroll and Liberty Asia on how to mitigate any hidden compliance and reputational risks relating to human trafficking issues …
The Assistant Registrar’s Role in the Judicial Hierarchy
December 3, 2017
The decision in Peter Low LLC provides the latest judicial pronouncement on the role and position of an Assistant Registrar in the judicial hierarchy …
Reducing and removing involvement in modern slavery
November 29, 2017
The first of four reports from Kroll and Liberty Asia on how to mitigate any hidden compliance and reputational risks relating to human trafficking issues …
Philippines: Timing for Notification under the PCC Rules on Merger Procedure
November 29, 2017
The Philippine Competition Commission published its Rules on Merger Procedure …
Singapore High Court issues guidance on grant of super priority
November 29, 2017
On 8 November 2017, in Re Attilan Group Ltd [2017] SGHC 283 (“Re Attilan”), the Singapore High Court took its first steps towards building a corpus of jurisprudence on the grant of super priority …
UAE VAT Executive Regulation Update: Free Zone Guidance
November 21, 2017
The UAE Ministry of Finance has announced the Executive Regulation for the Federal Decree-Law …
Canada: Intellectual Property Bulletin
November 21, 2017
The New Patented Medicines (Notice of Compliance) Regulations and Certificate of Supplementary Protection Regulations …
Asset searches in the digital age
November 17, 2017
Social media and other technology are changing the way asset searches are conducted in a dispute …
Indonesia: New regulation on guidelines and procedures for the implementation of investment climate development activities
November 17, 2017
The head of the Indonesian Investment Coordinating Board issued Regulation No. 9 of 2017 on Guidelines and Procedures for the Implementation of Investment Climate Development Activities …
Malaysia introduces audit exemption for certain private companies
November 17, 2017
The growth of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) has played a significant role in the process of industrialisation worldwide …
Protection of women employees in the Philippines
November 17, 2017
According to the World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap (GGG) Report conducted in 2016, the Philippines is the most gender-equal country in the Asia-Pacific region, having closed nearly 79 percent of its gender gap …
South Korea: Big data ownership and regulation
November 17, 2017
On October 16, 2017, the US Supreme Court decided to hear a case in which Microsoft refused to submit requested data to US law enforcement authorities for a criminal investigation …
Vietnam: New decree for registration of security measures
November 17, 2017
The government recently issued a decree to streamline the procedures and requirements for registration of security measures, and improve information disclosure for secured assets …