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Baker McKenzie has hired Frankie Tam as a partner at its Hong Kong office, bolstering its capabilities in technology and cybersecurity

China¡¯s Cybersecurity Law was revised on 28 October, its first update since taking effect in 2017

On 8 April 2025, the DOJ issued Circular No. 009, streamlining the process for employing foreign technical personnel

º¬Ðß²ÝÉçÇø draft data rules demand robust consent systems to ensure lawful, user-controlled personal data processing

Facial recognition must align with DPDPA to avoid compliance and privacy risks

º¬Ðß²ÝÉçÇø battery exporters must now align with both GDPR and DPDPA requirements

New data laws require dual consent for compliant digital advertising in India

A look at º¬Ðß²ÝÉçÇø data protection law, its impact on IP and AI, and how it compares to the EU¡¯s GDPR

Connected cars pose unique data privacy challenges under º¬Ðß²ÝÉçÇø new data protection law

China's new personal information compliance audit measures will take effect on May 1, 2025

Regulations for personal data privacy are being implemented in the Philippines, Taiwan, and India

The Digital Data Protection Rules, 2025, tackle privacy but raise consent and security challenges

Key legal considerations for Indian companies doing business in the city-state

SEBI¡¯s amendments require regulated entities using AI/ML tools to ensure data privacy and compliance

The IT Ministry has released the draft Digital Personal Data Protection Rules, 2025, under the DPDP Act, 2023

A wrap-up of the year¡¯s most significant events affecting legal in the region, and how they impacted in-house counsel, policymakers, regulators and law firms

The DPDP Act ushers in data protection. Though rules aren't effective yet, companies must catch up, writes Rajiv Malik

º¬Ðß²ÝÉçÇø new data protection law, the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023, has sparked debate among industry stakeholders

M&A activity is looking positive, while privacy and data protection laws are beginning to bite, say experts

In the past, Thailand never had specific legislation regarding personal data protection

AI's exponential growth lacks regulatory maturity, yet each innovation propels the next swiftly

Rapid development in artificial intelligence is creating a worldwide legal minefield

How do we reconcile the pressing needs for tech advancement with the time-tested rules for IP protection?

A comparison of laws governing technology and individual rights in Thailand, Japan and the Philippines

What does it mean for companies to be assigned a fiduciary responsibility under the recent data protection law

With the data protection act finally out after six years, the question arises whether it was worth the wait

Hylands Law Firm has hired Dong Hao and Zhao Xu as partners to strengthen the data compliance and IP capabilities of its Shanghai office

With privacy laws in rapid development around the world, businesses with global ambitions must implement an effective data strategy and improve ¡®data hygiene¡¯ within their organisations

In this edited extract from a roundtable hosted by India Business Law Journal and Ikigai Law, moderator Sreenidhi Srinivasan and a distinguished panel of global data privacy experts discuss how companies can create globally compliant data privacy policies

The Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) has published its 2023 Chief Legal Officers Survey (CLO Survey) offering key insights into future legal department operations and priorities

Under China¡¯s new data regulatory framework, how should companies use publicly available personal information in a compliant manner?

The Asia Pacific Corporate Counsel Alliance (APCCA) highlighted the need for data protection and the benefit of legal technologies at its first forum on 26 August

Despite the varied and complex socioeconomic and political landscapes, many Asian jurisdictions are taking giant strides in strengthening personal data safeguards

Using the EU's GDPR as a benchmark, Asia's data privacy landscape is evolving rapidly. The region is also shaping regulation to fit its own unique approaches and challenges

Shedding light on emerging jurisprudence in cybersecurity and data protection in China, India, Indonesia and Taiwan

A comparison of personal data protection regulations in India, the Philippines, Taiwan and Thailand