MIDDLE EAST: ‘Law firms offer very little innovation’

by Nimitt Dixit |

 

Mohammed Jamil is the group general counsel of Petromin Corporation, Saudi Arabia. Jamil has over 20 years of in-house experience working as an attorney across multiple jurisdictions. In the Middle East, he has worked in the legal teams of Yusuf Bin Ahmed Kanoo, Saudi Basic Industries…

RANKINGS: ALB Asia Top 15 GCs 2024

In the fast-paced world of Asian business, general counsel are emerging as key players in shaping corporate strategy. Gone are the days when these legal experts were confined to the sidelines of compliance and risk management. Today, they're at the forefront of innovation, building trust, and driving their organisations forward.

THAILAND: Going Electric

by Sarah Wong |

Thailand has established itself as the most dynamic automotive market in Southeast Asia, particularly during a period of industrial transformation in the region. In response to cost and regulatory factors, manufacturers and automakers from China are realigning their supply chains, resulting in increased competition within the Thai market. And while the surge in Chinese electric vehicles in Thailand is creating new opportunities for legal services, lawyers need to adapt quickly to grab their share of the work.

LEGAL NETWORKS: Network-Powered AI

by Nimitt Dixit |

Proactive legal networks are playing a unique role in the proliferation of the latest in artificial intelligence within the legal industry.

EXPLAINER: Can Vietnam’s Updated Telecom Law Help Attract Foreign Investment?

by Sarah Wong |

Vietnam, one of the fastest-growing countries in Southeast Asia in recent years, has been eager to bring its economy to the forefront of the latest technological evolution.

BRIEF: Malaysia Offers Investors Cooling IPO Respite During Sluggish Summer

by Sarah Wong |

In a year when global IPO markets have wilted under the economic heat, Bursa Malaysia has stood out as a surprising oasis of activity.

Q&A: ‘Technology is key to assisting the evolution of arbitration’

by Sarah Wong |

Hong Kong-based LegalTech non-profit eBRAM International Online Dispute Resolution Centre was established in 2018, and currently offers online deal-making and dispute resolution services, among others.

VIEWPOINT: Decoding India’s IP Landscape in the Digital Age

by Nimitt Dixit |

During a technological revolution, the legal industry plays a pivotal role in ensuring continuous innovation by protecting intellectual property. In this context, two prominent intellectual property lawyers in the country shed light on the unique challenges faced by India’s IP market, providing insights into how their practice is navigating the growing challenges of IP protection in the digital age. 

RANKINGS: ALB India Top IP Lawyers 2023

As in other years, ALB has identified top-notch intellectual property lawyers in India, acknowledged for their handling of cutting-edge legal matters and exceptional performance, with the selection being made based on submissions received by ALB. The list is in alphabetical order, and certain lawyers have been profiled.

RANKINGS: ALB Korea Super 30 Lawyers

In its third year, ALB’s Korea Super 30 Lawyers list continues to highlight exceptional private practitioners in the country who are renowned for their outstanding client service. These distinguished lawyers have been selected based on direct client recommendations received by ALB. Some of the lawyers have been profiled.