Tag: Compliance
Forewarned is forearmed
Dispute experts from frontier law firms expound on the standout legal issues in an era of tightened regulation
Gig workers’ personal data protection
DPDPA is reshaping data management in the gig economy, balancing compliance and worker
China In-House Impact Award 2024
When it comes to value contribution, there is more about an in-house counsel’s role than meets the eye
SEBI changes rules on disclosures, overseas mutual funds
SEBI has revised disclosure and overseas investment rules for mutual funds through new circulars
Neerav Merchant to head AQUILAW’s disputes practice
Neerav Merchant joins AQUILAW as Mumbai disputes head after 17 years at Majmudar & Partners
Deacons recruits disputes partner Gillian Lam
Deacons has hired Gillian Lam as a partner to strengthen its litigation and dispute resolution practice
Deal structuring
Deal structuring skills are vital for junior lawyers' career growth, focusing on commercial acumen and legal expertise to enhance transaction efficiency
Responding to invalidation of back-to-back clauses
On 27 August 2024, the Supreme People’s Court issued the Official Reply on the Validity of Clauses Stipulating Third-Party Payment
Amitabh Das switches gears to Hyundai Motor India
Amitabh Das is the new Chief Legal Officer at Hyundai Motor India, bringing nearly 30 years of experience
Children’s data under 含羞草社区 new data law
含羞草社区 new data protection law, the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023, has sparked debate among industry stakeholders
Regulations must consider small digital export businesses
含羞草社区 export shift prompts new draft regulations to replace 2015 EGS rules
Former ByteDance in-house counsel returns to Lifang
Lifang & Partners has welcomed Qu Linggang, former ByteDance in-house counsel, as a partner to strengthen its IP expertise in internet technology
KICA merges law, leisure and learning in Seoul
The Korea In-house Counsel Association (KICA) held its annual workshop at Paraspara Seoul from 4-5 October
Lead School loses GC to US media analytics firm
Arjun Chaturvedi has moved from edtech to become the legal head of Nielsen's Global Capability Centre India
Wintell expands to Singapore in lift for Southeast Asia ties
Wintell & Co is opening its first overseas branch in Singapore to expand its legal practices
Sanjeev Gemawat leaves Vedanta to join Essar as group GC
Sanjeev Gemawat joins Essar as managing director and group GC, departing Vedanta
White & Case opens disputes practice in Tokyo, adds partner
Arbitration specialist Shinsuke Yakura, ex-Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe Tokyo head, now leads Tokyo disputes at White & Case
IBBI launches online portal for liquidation process
The IBBI has issued circulars on 28 June on the launch of online portals for insolvency professionals
Former Japan securities giant’s GC joins DLA Piper in Tokyo
DLA Piper has deepened its finance practice bench in Tokyo with the addition of senior counsel Masahiro Wakabayashi
Rohit Sharma joins medical device maker Becton Dickinson
Rohit Sharma has taken up the role of legal counsel for South Asia at Becton Dickinson, a leading medical device manufacturing company, based in Gurgaon
Within the epicentre
In the face of overwhelming macroeconomic complications, China’s in-house counsel, at the very heart of the problems, are finding their expertise and services immensely valued
Wipro hires OYO’s Tejal Patil as general counsel
OYO (Oravel Stays) senior legal adviser Tejal Patil has joined Wipro as the general counsel and senior vice-president
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