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BRIEFS: Lagging Digitalisation Pace Hampers Hong Kong’s Legal Ambitions

by Sarah Wong | 03 Jul 2023

Despite the Hong Kong government’s painstaking efforts to pioneer a technological transformation of the city’s industries, the pace of digitalisation has been lagging among the city’s judiciary and law firms.

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EXPLAINER: Can Thailand's new government reinvigorate its economy?

by Sarah Wong | 03 Jul 2023

Thailand is poised to witness political and economic disruptions after the opposition Move Forward Party (MFP) stormed to a decisive electoral victory on May 14, closing the curtain on the reign of Prayuth Chanocha, who seized power in a coup in…

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BRIEFS: A backlash mounts over Credit Suisse’s AT1 wipe-out, Asian bondholders ready lawsuits

by Sarah Wong | 03 Jul 2023

Credit Suisse (CS) might be no more after it was forced into the arms of rival UBS, but the legal backlash arising from the government-orchestrated deal is just gathering storm. With investors worldwide (including in Asia) decrying the Swiss…

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FORUM: Tread Carefully

by Sarah Wong | 03 Jul 2023

With the emergence of generative artificial intelligence heralding a new era of productivity, law firms are weighing the use of AI to improve efficiencies and cut costs at a time when economic uncertainty is dampening revenue prospects. But as the…

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Legal Affairs Department, Beijing Kuangshi Technology Co., Ltd.
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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.

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…

TMI launches in Brussels as Japanese firms continue European push

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HK: Deacons bolsters disputes practice with hire from Bakers

K&L hires Singapore energy duo from Gibson Dunn

Kramer Levin and Herbert Smith Freehills plan latest law firm mega-merger

Tokyo International makes Singapore debut with SE Asia in its sights

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

ALB Legal & Technology Conference 2024

ALB Beijing In-House Legal Summit 2024

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HK: Deacons bolsters disputes practice with hire from Bakers

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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 - Private Equity Deals Structuring, Legal Issues & Documentation September 2024

ALB Virtual China HR & Employment Law Masterclass 2024

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BRIEFS: Lagging Digitalisation Pace Hampers Hong Kong’s Legal Ambitions

EXPLAINER: Can Thailand's new government reinvigorate its economy?

BRIEFS: A backlash mounts over Credit Suisse’s AT1 wipe-out, Asian bondholders ready lawsuits

FORUM: Tread Carefully

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2024 ALB China十五佳新科技公司法务团队

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