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Paper reciprocity undermines foreign decrees

By Ambar Bhushan and Aaryan Goyal, Bharucha & Partners

Executing foreign decrees in India: Section 44A CPC, reciprocity, comity and Bombay High Court guidance

Allen & Gledhill launches two new practices in Singapore

Allen & Gledhill establishes two new practices – technology disputes, and healthcare, life sciences and pharmaceuticals

HKIAC appoints new co-chairs and vice-chairs

The HKIAC appoints Domitille Baizeau and Victor Dawes as its new co-chairs, and Thomas Walsh and Sun Huawei as vice-chairs

Goswami & Nigam split as founders embrace new directions

Boutique law firm Goswami & Nigam dissolves after founding partners Himanshu Goswami and Nishant Nigam part ways

Dispute resolution partner returns to Skrine in Malaysia

Skrine strengthens dispute resolution practice with the return of partner Brenda Chan

Llinks hires real estate and dispute resolution partners

Llinks Law Offices hires Chen Yongxing and Chen Gong as partners at its Shanghai office

Partner Roshan D’Souza boosts Saga Legal disputes team

Saga Legal adds Roshan D’Souza as partner in Bangaluru to bolster the firm’蝉 disputes and financial regulatory team

Knock knock

Preparing for India’蝉 multi-agency dawn raids: Building response architecture, preserving privilege and documenting every step

Selecting seat, venue and institution in arbitration

By Ankit Goyal, RPC

Arbitration clauses as strategic assets in India-Singapore deals: Seats, venues, institutions and enforcement choices

Shaping Indian arbitration jurisprudence

By Sumeet Kachwaha, Kachwaha & Partners

Arbitration clauses as strategic assets in India-Singapore deals: Seats, venues, institutions and enforcement choices

Makarim & Taira S names Vincent Lie as managing partner

Indonesian law firm Makarim & Taira S appoints Vincent Lie as its new managing partner, effective 1 May 2026

Duan & Duan adds four dispute resolution partners in Shanghai

Duan & Duan adds four partners to its Shanghai headquarters, further strengthening its dispute resolution and related practice areas

Ex-Mori Hamada talent opens independent Ichigawa Legal Studio

Masashi Ichikawa, formerly of Mori Hamada & Matsumoto and Yanagida & Partners, has launched his own independent law firm in Tokyo

Kirkland welcomes litigation partner in Hong Kong

Kirkland & Ellis appoints Wilfred Ho as a litigation practice partner at its Hong Kong office

Faraz Alam Sagar leaves Cyril Amarchand to join CMS IndusLaw

Faraz Alam Sagar joins CMS IndusLaw as an equity partner and head of dispute resolution and white-collar crimes

Grandway adds dispute resolution and entertainment partners

Grandway recruits two new partners, Lin Zexin and Chen Xinhao, to its Shanghai office, strengthening dispute resolution, and the entertainment and media sector

V&T opens Osaka office, expanding its international presence

Beijing-headquartered V&T Law Firm has launched an office in Osaka, marking its second branch outside the Chinese mainland

Grandall welcomes six equity partners in four offices

Grandall Law Firm has added six equity partners across its Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Fuzhou and Wuhan offices

East & Concord onboards 7 disputes, compliance, trade experts

East & Concord Partners has added six partners and a counsel across four offices nationwide, bolstering its capabilities in dispute resolution, compliance and international trade

Four lawyers launch Puno & Partners in Philippines

Four lawyers launch their own firm, Puno & Partners, in the Philippines

Poornima Hatti to fly solo after 15 years at Samvad

Poornima Hatti, the head of the disputes practice and a founding member of Samvad Partners has retired from the firm after 15 years

Corporate criminal risk: Pitfalls and course corrections

By Wang Siwei, Bohe & Hansen

Criminal exposure is the risk companies can least afford

Navigating mining dispute resolution

By Zhao Yue, Bairui Law Firm

A long-time legal adviser to the coal and energy sector, the author has navigated multiple episodes of upheaveal in mining

Bae Kim & Lee co-founder Myungin Bae passes away in Seoul

Myungin Bae, co-founder of Bae Kim & Lee, dies at 93 in Seoul after suffering chronic illness

ANM Global names Shikha Ginodia as new equity partner

Shikha Goenka Ginodia, who has more than 18 years of experience, has been promoted to equity partner at ANM Global in Mumbai

Case study: Seeking compensation for ‘no contract’ overseas projects

By Cindy Ge, Hiways Law Firm

In 2018, a large state-owned design institute signed a strategic co-operation agreement with a Hong Kong investment company to jointly develop a hydropower project in Nepal

Rajah & Tann Singapore reorganises disputes practice

Rajah & Tann Singapore’蝉?deputy managing partner Kelvin Poon?SC?takes?over as regional head?of dispute?resolution?as part of practice reorganisation

Philippines’ Sabornay Law forms alliance with Uryu & Itoga

Manila-based firm Sabornay Law has formed an alliance with Japan’蝉 Uryu & Itoga (U&I) to strengthen cross-border legal capabilities between the Philippines and Japan

Earth to orbit: Planning India’蝉 playbook

By Paridhi Adani, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas

Jones Day expands global disputes practice with new partner

Jones Day has continued to strengthen its global disputes practice with the addition of Clive Luck as a partner in Perth

Zhong Lun adds four dispute and capital markets partners

Zhong Lun has continued to bolster its ranks by adding four partners, following Tony Chow’蝉 appointment in February

Using SPVs to control founder risks in VAM agreements

By Peng Guopeng, W&H Law Firm

In investment and M&A deals, valuation adjustment mechanism (VAM) agreements, also known as bet-on agreements, are increasingly used to bind the parties’ interests and drive the target’蝉 performance

The A-List 2025-26: Rising Stars

China Business Law Journal has identified this year’蝉 future leaders in the legal market after an extensive market survey and independent research

Shareholder agreements: Validity, limits and evolving rules

By Jiang Xuan and He Lingyu, Zhong Lun Law Firm

Philippine job termination: Avoid illegal dismissal liability

By Rashel Ann Pomoy, Paolo Miguel Consignado and Edgardo Paras III, V&A Law

Avoid illegal dismissal: Align grounds, evidence and due process in Philippine termination decisions for employers

Joint-Win expands beyond Asia for first time, opening in US

Shanghai-headquartered Joint-Win Partners has extended its footprint outside Asia for the first time, launching American offices in New York and Washington

Chance Bridge adds dispute resolution partner in Beijing

Chance Bridge Law Firm has hired Li Wanping as a partner at its Beijing headquarters, strengthening its capabilities in high-end dispute resolution and corporate matters

Pitching law

Kohei Miyadai is breaking new ground in Japan as the first lawyer who was also a professional baseball player

Dispute and regulatory investigations partner rejoins HFW

HFW has hired litigation, arbitration and regulatory investigations partner Sumarsono (Jacky) Darsono in Hong Kong

Hui Zhong hires dispute resolution partner and counsel

Hui Zhong Law Firm has hired partner Zhou Xi and counsel Wu Chenfei at its Beijing headquarters and Shanghai office

Regulatory and investigations partner rejoins Kirkland

Kirkland & Ellis has hired Jenny Li as a partner in its government, regulatory and internal investigations practice in Shanghai

Clyde & Co strengthens insurance practice with DLA Piper hire

Clyde & Co has brought in Jessica Thurtell as a partner in its Sydney office to bolster its insurance practice

Firms advise on micro-drive maker Zhaowei’蝉 HKD1.9bn HKEX IPO

Zhaowei Machinery & Electronics listed on the HKEX on 9 March, raising HKD1.9 billion (USD243 million)

ASL Law first Vietnamese firm to launch in US legal market

ASL Law is the first Vietnamese law firm to launch an office in the US, primed by local businesses’ appetite to move into the American market

Jones Day onboards global disputes trio from Corrs Chambers

Jones Day has beefed up its global disputes practice with the addition of Matthew Critchley, former head of the commercial litigation team

Only substantial flaws may overturn arbitration award

By Sneha Jaisingh and Asha Anandkumar, Bharucha & Partners

Missing section 21 notice not fatal; party conduct waives procedure, broadens arbitration scope: Supreme Court

Halting payment under a cross-border independent guarantee

By Wei Dong, W&H Law Firm

Leverage URDG article 23 timelines and evidence structuring to prove abuse of demand and obtain emergency relief in cross-border cases

Simmons & Simmons hires ex-IBM GC for Tokyo dispute practice

Simmons & Simmons has appointed Chris Studebaker, former general counsel at IBM Japan, as a partner and head of its dispute resolution initiative

Loeb & Loeb recruits investigations partner for Greater China

Loeb & Loeb has hired Phoebe Yan as a partner in its Beijing and Hong Kong offices to strengthen its investigations and regulatory practices across Greater China

TianTong opens Hangzhou office

Beijing-headquartered TianTong Law Firm has opened an office in Hangzhou

Ready for take-off

Eight leading arbitration institutions share the latest trends and developments across the board

GCAI’蝉 YUKTI initiative concludes, focuses on future leaders

The General Counsels’ Association of India (GCAI) has concluded its flagship internship and mentoring programme

Guide for enterprises on employment compliance in Brazil

By Wang Jihong and Xu Yibai, Zhong Lun Law Firm

Navigating criminal risks in data processing

By Ding Wen and Su Zhongming, Starrise Law Firm

Stephenson Harwood starts strategic co-operation with W&H

Stephenson Harwood has formally launched a co?operation with PRC peer W&H Law Firm, covering business collaboration, knowledge sharing and talent development

Jones Day names three partners in charge across Australia

Jones Day has appointed John Cooper, Annie Leeks and Niv Tadmore as partners in charge of its Sydney, Brisbane and Melbourne offices, respectively

Zhong Lun hires dispute resolution partner in HK

Zhong Lun Law Firm has recruited Tony Chow as a partner at its Hong Kong office, further reinforcing its capabilities in dispute resolution in the city

Malaysia’蝉 Skrine opens India desk to tap cross-border work

Malaysian law firm Skrine has launched a dedicated India desk in response to a sharp increase in cross-border corporate activity between the two countries

Hui Zhong recruits international arbitration talent in HK

Hui Zhong Law Firm has hired Kitty Zheng as a partner and Wu Hao as counsel at its Hong Kong office

Philippines’ V&A Law promotes Rashel Pomoy as senior partner

Pomoy has been with the firm for 12 years, and serves as the deputy managing partner, deputy head of the labour and employment department

Malaysia’蝉 RDS in strategic alliance with China’蝉 DeHeng

RDS Partnership has formed a strategic alliance with China’蝉 DeHeng Law Offices to support Malaysian clients expanding into the country

Insolvency directors’ duties shift to creditors under IBC section 66

By Hiral Gupta, Bharucha & Partners

Directors’ duties shift to creditors in insolvency: Section 66 liability for fraudulent and wrongful trading risks

Saga Legal adds Nishtha Kumar to New Delhi’蝉 litigation team

Nishtha Kumar has joined Saga Legal as a partner in its litigation and dispute resolution practice, and will be based at the firm’蝉 New Delhi office

Where roads diverge

The relationship between RERA and arbitration needs clarification to enable fair resolution of real estate disputes

Bird & Bird adds partners in Hong Kong and Shenzhen

Bird & Bird has recently expanded its Greater Bay Area team with the addition of two partners, Lucia He in Shenzhen and Katherine Cheung in Hong Kong

Thomson Geer strengthens litigation practice with new partner

Australia’蝉 Thomson Geer has hired John Emmerig as a partner to boost its litigation and dispute resolution capabilities across the region

Indonesia’蝉 PSHP Law, Adrem Law merge to broaden services

Indonesia-based PSHP Law and Adrem Law Firm have announced a strategic merger, effective 8 January 2026

HKIAC recruits managing counsel and China relations head

The Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (HKIAC) has appointed former Herbert Smith Freehills senior associate Jocelyn Heng

Malaysia’蝉 HHQ bolsters dispute resolution with new head

Malaysian law firm Halim Hong & Quek (HHQ) has appointed former Skrine veteran Siva Kumar Kanagasabai

HKIAC onboards new managing counsel to oversee arbitration

The Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (HKIAC) has appointed former Herbert Smith Freehills senior associate Jocelyn Heng

Rewriting the arbitration playbook

Revised law aims to rebrand China as a trusted forum, offering relief to companies facing cross-border disputes

Harneys expands dispute resolution team with Singapore hire

Offshore law firm Harneys has appointed former WongPartnership specialist Wei Lee Lim to lead its Singapore dispute resolution practice

Heat and chill

Caught between national ambition and market reality, law firms in Chengdu and Chongqing are reshaping their paths

Challenges in cross-border dispute resolution when going global

By Zhao Fang and Wu Jiji, Hui Zhong Law Firm

Why do Chinese enterprises often lose overseas disputes? This article explores core barriers and provides actionable solutions

Legal support behind Chengdu’蝉 manufacturing push abroad

By Gan Jianming and Zheng Wenwen, Tahota Law Firm

As Chengdu pushes its “Brands Going Global” strategy, manufacturers shift from exports to global value chains

Bahuguna Law kickstarts white-collar crime practice

Bahuguna Law Associates adds a white-collar crime vertical led by Laksh Khanna

Zhong Lun adds ex-Sidley lawyer, hires new regional partners

Zhong Lun adds Leonard Lou as counsel in Beijing and hires Wu Kaiqi and Yu Jiakai as regional partners

MZM legal fortifies disputes team

MZM Legal has appointed Purazar Fauzdar as a new partner, joining MZM Legal’蝉 Mumbai office

UNIDROIT to launch first overseas office in Hong Kong

UNIDROIT has announced the establishment of its first-ever overseas liaison office in Hong Kong, scheduled to open in 2026

Han Kun adds compliance partner

Han Kun Law Offices has strengthened its Beijing-based criminal and corporate compliance practices

Responding to forced termination claims under the Labour Contract Law

By Wu Kun and Sun Linjiaying, Blossom & Credit Law Firm

Mars v Cadbury dispute: ‘CELEBRATIONS’ trademark saga

By Pravin Anand and Vaishali Mittal, Anand and Anand

Mars and Cadbury ended their 25-year trademark dispute over “CELEBRATIONS” with a landmark 2025 Delhi High Court settlement

W&H opens in Foshan to tap Greater Bay Area development

W&H Law Firm has opened a Foshan office, its 56th branch worldwide, strengthening its presence in the Greater Bay Area

MZM promotes six associates in Mumbai and New Delhi

MZM Legal has promoted six lawyers in New Delhi and Mumbai, including two principal associates and four senior associates

Four new codes streamline and modernise outdated labour laws

Four new labour codes took effect on 21 November 2025, streamlining and modernising India’蝉 outdated labour laws

Guantao opens in Tashkent to bolster cross-border practice

Guantao Law Firm has opened a Tashkent office, its third in Central Asia, strengthening its cross-border trade and investment work

Parallel foreign decree enforcement: Permissible and commercially sensible

By Hiral Gupta, Bharucha & Partners

Delhi High Court permits simultaneous execution of foreign decrees, strengthening cross-border recovery

Yenlex opens Shenzhen office in Greater Bay Area expansion

Yenlex Partners opened a Shenzhen branch, expanding into the Greater Bay Area after its 2023 Hangzhou launch

Multi-practice boost for Malaysia’蝉 CLO in Sanjay Mohan merger

CLO merges with Sanjay Mohan to expand disputes, advisory services and regional legal strength

Vietnam’蝉 VILAF deepens Korea ties with Yoon & Yang

VILAF (Vietnam) and Yoon & Yang (South Korea) have collaborated to launch a Vietnam-Korea practice unit in VILAF’蝉 offices, managed by Zunu Lee

China In-House Impact Award 2025

When it comes to value contribution, there is more about an in-house counsel’蝉 role than meets the eye

Jingtian & Gongcheng adds disputes partner in Hong Kong

Jingtian & Gongcheng hires Hau Pak Sun as a Hong Kong partner, strengthening dispute resolution across Greater China

Evolving dispute resolution for securities misrepresentation

By Li Fang, Tiantai Law Firm

China’蝉 push to codify capital market rules is making securities market governance increasingly systematic and structured

China’蝉 new Arbitration Law: Modernised and internationalised

By Vincent Sun and Zhao Yuxian, Han Kun Law Offices

China passes major Arbitration Law revision, effective 1 March 2026, marking its first full overhaul since 1995

Malaysia’蝉 Tanoriz strikes formal China alliance in boost

Tanoriz (Malaysia) and W&H Law Firm (China) formed a partnership to jointly promote investment and provide integrated legal services

Recognising, enforcing foreign awards and court judgments in China

By Sun Jiajia and Ariel Gu, W&H Law Firm

Recognition and enforcement of foreign awards and judgments are now key to cross-border dispute resolution in China

The A-List 2025-26: Visionaries

The Visionaries: We announce the top lawyers who have driven change and served legal society for the past year

Anli brings in eight tax lawyers from KWM

Eight tax lawyers led by Ye Yongqing from King & Wood Mallesons have joined Anli Partners’ Shanghai office

Foreign-related arbitration under China’蝉 new Arbitration Law

By Shen Peng and Eva Zhou, Guantao Law Firm

Revised Arbitration Law passed by the 17th Session of the 14th NPC Standing Committee

Orrick boosts Singapore bench with first disputes partner

Orrick has strengthened its Asia practice and Singapore office by adding Elaine Wong as its first disputes and international arbitration partner

JunHe recruits Amap’蝉 ex-litigation director in Beijing

JunHe has hired Chen Sijia as a partner in Beijing, strengthening its dispute resolution and data asset protection practice

HFW opens in Brisbane, lifts Australia’蝉 construction talent

HFW opens Brisbane office under Christopher Rowden, boosting its construction and infrastructure practice

Abhishek Tilak joins DSK Legal as associate partner

DSK Legal appoints Abhishek Tilak as associate partner in Mumbai, strengthening its dispute resolution practice

India to be an outlier in dispute resolution

By Sneha Jaisingh and Rasika Alur, Bharucha & Partners

Delhi High Court granted an anti-arbitration injunction in a Singapore-seated ICC dispute, questioning judicial limits in international arbitration

Cross-border debt recovery: Lessons from a guarantee dispute

By Armstrong Chen and Wang Xin, Dacheng Law Offices

As global finance integrates, Chinese firms often secure offshore loans or bonds backed by outbound domestic guarantees

Former SEBI expert to boost CAM’蝉 dispute resolution practice

Former SEBI executive Vanya Singh joins Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas as a partner in Mumbai

Thomson Geer grows employment team, adds partner in Melbourne

Thomson Geer has appointed Jane Hall as a partner in Melbourne to strengthen its national employment and workplace safety team

Call for greater arbitration transparency: ADR Conference

Experts at the 14th Asia-Pacific ADR Conference in Seoul discussed enhancing transparency, efficiency and user experience in international arbitration

Indonesian disputes boutique firm Sianturi & Partners debuts

Founder Petrus Richard Sianturi launched Jakarta boutique Sianturi & Partners on 1 Oct, focusing on disputes

Anderson Mori launches Malaysia desk to tap investment surge

Anderson Mori & Tomotsune has launched a Malaysia desk with RDS Partnership to support Japanese investment and cross-border work in Southeast Asia

China to enhance judicial review mechanism for arbitration

A top court judge says the Supreme People’蝉 Court will refine judicial review and boost arbitration after law revision

King & Spalding expands reach, opens doors in Sydney

King & Spalding has opened a Sydney office to expand its Asia-Pacific presence and support clients in disputes, energy, tech and cross-border transactions

Simbolon taps Cambodia’蝉 BNG Legal for Asean expansion

Simbolon & Partners has allied with Cambodia’蝉 BNG Legal to boost Asean reach in corporate, investment, dispute resolution and IP work

Singapore’蝉 PDLegal lands partner duo in Thailand

PDLegal appoints Ravipat Mullijarupongs and Supagorn Jittimaporn to lead dispute resolution and tax in Thailand

MCM Law adds two new disputes partners and plans growth

MCM Law expands with new partners to strengthen its corporate and dispute resolution practices

LAW Partnership forms regional alliance in Malaysia

LAW Partnership has allied with Lee & Tengku Azrina to strengthen its regional reach and cross-border legal capabilities in Malaysia

Research, recalibrate, repeat

Market shakeups lead to increasingly complex dispute issues and novel investor strategies to resolve them

Countering RE dilemma of ‘nominated subcontractors’

By Tony Wang and Hussein Hu, Wintell

This article systematically analyses prevailing judicial trends and compliance essentials, offering practical strategies for risk isolation and contract management

Greenberg Traurig boosts Singapore office with 7 new lawyers

Greenberg Traurig expands its Singapore office with seven new lawyers to strengthen its regional full-service capabilities

Han Kun recruits dispute resolution specialist in Shenzhen

Han Kun Law Offices has hired Zhang Dong at its Shenzhen office to strengthen the dispute resolution practice

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