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Whistleblowing on the Rise in APAC, but Protections Lag

by Sarah Wong |

As we emerge from the pandemic and employees revaluate their relationships with their employers, an increasing number are feeling emboldened to speak up against corporate misconduct. This trend has put the Asia-Pacific region under the spotlight,…

Crypto Setbacks Set To Shape Hk’s Digital Assets Approach

by Sarah Wong |

Even as dramatic bankruptcies buffeted the cryptocurrency world lately, the Hong Kong government is set to stay the course of turning the SAR into a global digital assets hub.

Reciprocal Enforcement Bill To Boost Hong Kong’s Disputes Standing

by Sarah Wong |

On Oct. 26, many in Hong Kong’s legal community applauded the culmination of a prolonged cross-border judicial and legislative endeavour aimed at expanding the enforceability in Hong Kong of some judgments granted by civil courts in the mainland.

Despite Slowing Deals, Greater China Rainmakers Vital to Firms’ Plans

by Sarah Wong |

One noticeable by-product of Greater China’s tepid transactional landscape in the past year has been in a slowdown in the lateral hires of senior corporate lawyers in the region, with the trend set to continue in 2023 as economists expect China’s…

ALB EMPLOYER OF CHOICE 2024

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Mayer Brown

INDIA
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Atsumi & Sakai

SINGAPORE
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ALB INDIA TOP PE/VC BOUTIQUE FIRMS 2024

Aarambh Legal

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2024 ALB CHINA IP RANKINGS

CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office
中国贸促会专利商标事务所

China Patent Agent (HK) Ltd.
中国专利代理(香港)有限公司

JunHe LLP
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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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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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