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IN-HOUSE AGENDA
THAI-CCA officially launches, joins APCCA at Bangkok event
The Thai Corporate Counsel Association (THAI-CCA) officially launched on 22 June during the inaugural GC Powerlist Thailand 2023 at Sindhorn Kempinski Hotel in Bangkok
ACC survey finds importance of legaltech for general counsel
Most in-house counsel say legal technology is a “must have”, an ACC survey, entitled the 2023 Legal Technology Report for In-house Professionals, found
ACC Australia to host 29th national conference and awards
The Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) Australia to host its 29th In-house Legal National Conference and Awards at the National Convention Centre in Canberra on 29-31 October
ACC Australia releases 2023 Trends Survey Report
The role and reach of in-house counsel and their work-life balance were among the topics more than 200 lawyers shared in the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) Australia and Wolters Kluwer 2023 Trends Survey Report
JILA to launch in-house counsel awards
The Japan In-house Lawyers Association (JILA) plans to launch an award for Japanese in-house lawyers and legal departments this year
ACC Hong Kong celebrates diversity and inclusion
Three respected panellists delved into the significance of cultural diversity, gender equality and inclusion at the workplace in an ACC panel discussion at Clifford Chance’s Hong Kong office on 24 May
190 delegates attend FICL Delhi Discourse 2023 Conference
More than 190 delegates attended the Federation of Indian Corporate Lawyers (FICL) second flagship annual one-day conference, Delhi Discourse 2023, at the Hotel Taj Palace, New Delhi on 26 May
GCAI partners with NALSAR to bridge theory and practice
The General Counsels’ Association of India (GCAI) has signed a memorandum of understanding with the National Academy of Legal Studies and Research (NALSAR) University of Law in Hyderabad, one of the top law schools in the country
Thailand’s first corporate counsel association invites GC to join
Thailand’s first formal corporate counsel group, the Thai Corporate Counsel Association (THAI-CCA), is taking shape with organisers inviting all in-house lawyers to join ahead of the official launch in June
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Tiger’s eye
Malaysia has shown inner strength to overcome multiple recent trials, emerging as a contender for global investment and learning to prosper despite troubles in regional and global theatres
Japan’s top 100 lawyers 2023
Following an extensive nomination process, Asia Business Law Journal unveils the top performers of Japan’s legal profession
All eyes on foreign investment in the Philippines
Long denied access to full business ownership in the Philippines, foreign investors are poised as new laws are now effective
Legal AI’d
Artificial intelligence will inevitably transform legal practice, but it will take time to realise its full potential. Enormous benefits, and dangerous pitfalls, await the tentative legal user. And careful regulation is also required
Indonesia’s Future Legal Leaders
Asia Business Law Journal has recognised 50 up-and-coming Indonesian lawyers who are poised for further success
Japan outbound investment guide
Legal experts around the globe offer insights for Japanese companies expanding abroad
EXPERT BRIEFINGS
Privy Council clarifies proper purpose rule to Bermuda trustee’s powers
In an eagerly anticipated judgment, the privy council voids the decision of the trustee of Bermuda trust, clarifying the boundaries of the trustee's exercise of its powers
REGIONAL COMPARISONS
Navigating business opportunities in Thailand
The country’s strong economic performance and regional partnerships have attracted many foreign businesses
A comparison of trademark law
Trademark laws are rapidly evolving to ensure businesses can maintain a competitive edge
A comparison of capital markets regulations
As China and India accelerate their ambitions to be dominant economies in the next decade, their financial market regimes have evolved to encourage company expansions and fundraisings
A comparison of renewable energy laws
In a race to achieve net zero, asian countries have set policies for wind and solar energy deployment and generation
A comparison of healthtech regulations
Asia's healthcare sector has grown to an unprecedented size and perforated the digital world, but the integration between medicine and technology
An update of NFT law developments
The past year saw crypto art break through to the mainstream, and many lawsuits involving non-fungible tokens making headlines. How are the region’s regulators responding?