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2024: Spheres of influence

A slowing China, the rise in AI and global geopolitics all make for an interesting 2024 for Asia’s legal markets

Shuffling the deck

Bleak prospects have dealt a challenging hand of enhanced regulations to players in China’s private equity market

Leaps & bounds

How Asia is leading the way forward on IP innovation

Tiger’s eye

Connect the DOTs

Digital ownership tokens signal future of property law

Judging retirement

Is the mandatory retirement age for judges still relevant?

Damage controls

Korea takes hard look at creating safe space for cryptocurrency

Forbidden not forgotten

Enthusiasm for cryptos in Indonesia has led Muslim clerics to forbid them, but the market begs to differ

Asia renewed

Renewable energy projects have blossomed across Asia. What has led to the recent boom?

Looking to the East

The new president of the ICC Court, Claudia Salomon, discusses what changes she expects to see in the dispute resolution landscape in Asia

Back off black

The EU removed the Cayman Islands from its blacklist of tax havens in October, after the British overseas territory was named a non-cooperative jurisdiction for tax purposes. Did the blacklist affect its business or reputation?

Rising Stars: Thailand law firms

In the first of our new series that identifies movers and shakers making waves in regional legal markets, we showcase Thai law firms on the rise

High stakes

The months leading up to the US presidential election in November will be crucial for the world, and especially for Asia. Dennis Unkovic explores the cards being dealt in political and legal terms, and warns the stakes could not be higher

Are you being watched?

Governments adopting trace-and-track apps to prevent the spread of the pandemic have raised questions about the ‘right balance’ between pandemic response and privacy considerations

Dollars in the details?

China’s new Foreign Investment Law and its implementation regulations lay out a blueprint full of promise for international companies. But the lack of detail may present problems

HKIAC and arbitration in Asia: Japan, Singapore, India and Hong Kong

Battle for supremacy in arbitration

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Malaysia Law Firm Awards

Malaysia Law Firm Awards

Asia Business Law Journal names Malaysia’s top law firms

Viernam Law Firm Awards 2026

Vietnam Law Firm Awards

Asia Business Law Journal reveals the country’s top law firms

Thailand law firm awards 2026

Thailand law firm awards

Asia Business Law Journal names the country’s top law firms.

CORRESPONDENTS

Don’t judge land by its title: Lessons from spouses Manalese v Ferreras

By Nilo?T Divina, Ciselie?Marie T Gamo-Sisayan?and Angel Isah M Romero, DivinaLaw

Writ of Kalikasan bolsters Philippine environmental protection

By Enrique Dela Cruz Jr, Ciselie Marie Gamo-Sisayan and Kristina Mae Durana, DivinaLaw
Geographical Indications Protection In The Philippines

Geographical Indications in the Philippines: Recognition to realisation

By Ranielle Evangelista, Federis & Associates Law Offices

FEATURES

Trade secrecy laws in Taiwan

By Tsung-Yuan Shen and Connie Guo, Lee and Li Taipei

Trade secret protection under TSA and IPCAA: Secrecy, value, confidentiality measures and Supreme Court guidance

Malaysia Law Firm Awards

Malaysia Law Firm Awards

Asia Business Law Journal names Malaysia’s top law firms

Viernam Law Firm Awards 2026

Vietnam Law Firm Awards

Asia Business Law Journal reveals the country’s top law firms

PRACTICE GUIDES

Japan Taiwan Green Transition Strategies

Chasing zero

A closer look at how Japan and Taiwan are charting paths toward a low-carbon future

Taking TM’s measure

Trademark disputes, regulatory reforms and expansion pressures are forcing businesses to rethink brand protection

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