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Didi Crackdown Seen as Warning Shot From China’s Regulators

by Elizabeth Beattie |

As a ride-hailing company, Didi continues to face scrutiny from the Cyberspace Administration of China, amid reported national security concerns, the industry watchers interpret it as a warning to tech companies with overseas listing ambitions.

Long-Distance Relationship

by Elizabeth Beattie |

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to shadow 2021, law firms have had to relook at their long-term strategy for everything from internal working policies to managing client relationships. When it comes to the latter, firm leaders say that it is…

RHT network announces net zero carbon plan, hires sustainability officer

by Aparna Sai |

One RHT, a network of legal and professional services firms that includes RHTLaw Asia, has named Tan Bee Lay as its first chief sustainability officer as it aims to achieve net zero carbon by 2030.

— The IBM Japan legal team — a team that seeks to add value [Brought to you by Ushijima & Partners]

by Ushijima & Partners |

I have worked with the legal departments of various foreign and domestic companies as outside counsel, and the legal team at IBM Japan, led by Mr. Anthony Luna, in my experience is undoubtedly one of the best in the world.

ALB Asia M&A Rankings 2024

CHINA DOMESTIC
Commerce & Finance Law Offices

HONG KONG
Clifford Chance

INDIA
AZB & Partners

SINGAPORE DOMESTIC
Allen & Gledhill

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ALB Asia Top 15 GCs 2024

Nabeel A. Al-Mansour
Aramco

Alex Au
Link Asset Management

Gregory Chew
Nanyang Technological University

Marco Chung
CITIC CLSA

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2024 ALB China十五佳新科技公司法务团队

IP & Data Compliance Team, Beijing Kingsoft Cloud Network Technology Co., Ltd.
北京金山云网络技术有限公司知识产权与数据合规团队

Legal Affairs Department, Beijing Kuangshi Technology Co., Ltd.
北京旷视科技有限公司法务部

Legal Department, China Energy Engineering Group Guangdong Electric Power Design Institute Co., Ltd.
中国能源建设集团广东省电力设计研究院有限公司法律部

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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.

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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…

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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…

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