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A Q&A with Shirin Tang of Morrison & Foerster, one of ALB Asia’s Top 15 Female Lawyers

by Shirin Tang | 01 Jul 2022

Each year, ALB recognises leading women lawyers in Asia, who continually deliver impressive results in their respective practice areas and jurisdictions, earning accolades from colleagues and breaking ground in the process.

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Q&A with Nicholas Plowman, Anthony Oakes and Kate Hodson -who feature on ALB Asia’s Offshore Client Choice List

by ASIAN LEGAL BUSINESS 《亚洲法律杂志》, Nicholas Plowman, Anthony Oakes, Kate Hodson | 01 Jun 2022

In its annual list, ALB highlights some of Asia’s distinguished lawyers working with offshore law firms. These legal professionals have outperformed their peers and earned wide recognition from their clients with high-quality advice and support.

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Lawyers and the Metaverse (EN/JA)

by Elizabeth Beattie | 26 Jun 2022

In February this year, ArentFox Schiff announced that it had become the first major U.S. law firm to “join the Metaverse” by acquiring a land site in Decentraland, a fact that underscored how seriously lawyers are taking one of the latest…

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More Opportunities for Specialised Law Firms (EN/JA)

by Mari Iwata | 26 Jun 2022

Japan has seen a surge in newly established law firms in the past decade. According to the Japan Federation of Bar Associations, the number of law firms has jumped to 1,388 in 2020, the latest year statistics are available, from just 657 in 2012.…

Diversity & Inclusion in Japan's Legal Industry

As one of Japan’s Big Four law firms, Anderson Mori & Tomotsune has made it its mission to improve diversity and inclusion, or D&I, across the firm and Japan’s legal industry. ALB talks to Mari Itoh, a partner at AMT and a founding member of the firm’s D&I committee, about AMT’s D&I initiatives, goals, and challenges.

ALB Asia's Fastest Growing Firms: One Asia Lawyers Group

One Asia Lawyers Group has been recognised by Asian Legal Business as one of Asia’s fastest-growing firms this year. In this interview with ALB, OAL Managing Partner Tetsuo Kurita shares some of his firm's growth highlights and development strategies.

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The ALB Asia Fast 30 list spotlights…

Kingfisher ALB Hong Kong Law Awards: Hear From Our Partners

After two years of virtual events, the Kingfisher ALB Hong Kong Law Awards 2022 made an epic in-person comeback on Sept. 9, bringing around 200 legal professionals and leaders together for the prestigious celebration held concurrently at the Island Shangri-La and the Ritz-Carlton, and connected via livestream.

Before the event, ALB chatted with our event partners to hear their tho…

ALB CONVERSATIONS: Lynette Ooi, Head of Legal, APAC & MEA, Paypal

2024 ALB rankings and surveys: submissions open

Malaysia: A&O guides IHH’s $900 mln acquisition of Island Hospital

NDA international disputes head to join CAM in Mumbai

Mishcon HK association firm adds disputes partner from Gibson Dunn

Singapore’s WongP inks deal with AI startup Harvey

SAM, Trilegal, Touchstone, Links act on $336 mln Premier Energies IPO

ALB Legal & Technology Conference 2024

ALB Beijing In-House Legal Summit 2024

ALB Greater Bay Area Legal Forum 2024 / 2024 ALB粤港澳大湾区法律论坛

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ALB CONVERSATIONS: Lynette Ooi, Head of Legal, APAC &

Malaysia: A&O guides IHH’s $900 mln acquisition of

NDA international disputes head to join CAM in Mumbai

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ALB Virtual Drafting and Negotiating Loan Agreements - Documentation, Security and Guarantee Issues November 2024

ALB Virtual Legal Essentials To Corporate Finance - Mastering Private Equity Deals Making and Structuring Sept 2024

ALB Virtual China HR & Employment Law Masterclass 2024

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A Q&A with Shirin Tang of Morrison & Foerster, one of ALB Asia’s Top 15 Female Lawyers

Q&A with Nicholas Plowman, Anthony Oakes and Kate Hodson -who feature on ALB Asia’s Offshore Client Choice List

Lawyers and the Metaverse (EN/JA)

More Opportunities for Specialised Law Firms (EN/JA)

ALB EMPLOYER OF CHOICE 2024

ALB INDIA TOP PE/VC BOUTIQUE FIRMS 2024

2024 ALB CHINA IP RANKINGS

VIDEO VIEW WATCH THE VIDEOS OF ASIAN LEGAL BUSINESS TV

Diversity & Inclusion in Japan's Legal Industry

ALB Asia's Fastest Growing Firms: One Asia Lawyers Group

Kingfisher ALB Hong Kong Law Awards: Hear From Our Partners

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