Lying approximately 2,000 kms off the coast of Africa, Mauritius’s stocks in the world of offshore finance are rapidly rising. Not only is it one of the most popular channels for Indian bound foreign direct investment (FDI), but its extensive…
If progress and organizational excellence could be measured in acronyms, Singapore would be the utopian legal market. In the acronym-loving republic, a slew of fresh abbreviations are added to its vernacular each year – a practice that its legal…
2010 was something of a mixed bag for dealmakers in Korea. The market saw its fair share of high-value deals – the major insurance company IPOs and some consolidation on the domestic banking front, for example – but the megatransactions which became…
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.
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…