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RANKINGS: Asia Top 15 IP Lawyers 2024

by Asian Legal Business《亚洲法律杂志》 |

 

Asian Legal Business continues to spotlight 15 leading IP practitioners across Asia who have excelled in the ever-evolving field of intellectual property. With a proven track record, they have established themselves as…

CHINA REPORT: When Capital Meets Law

Third-party litigation funding, introduced to Asia's legal market in 2017, is gaining momentum in China.

INTERNATIONAL TRADE: Fool Me Once

by Sarah Wong, Nimitt Dixit |

Renewed uncertainties brought by Donald Trump’s White House comeback have prompted law firms in Asia to prepare for a wave of geopolitical and economic challenges anticipated from a new era of America First. 

THE BRIEFS: Dynamic Injunctions Reshaping Fight Against Online Piracy in Singapore

Online piracy has long been a thorn in the side of content creators and distributors worldwide.

THE BRIEFS: Regulatory Advisory in Demand as Hong Kong Rides Take-Private Wave

by Sarah Wong |

Hong Kong's capital markets have witnessed a significant surge in take-private deals in recent years, as geopolitical tensions and China's soft economic outlook dampen fundraising appetite in what was once Asia's premier financial hub.

THE BRIEFS: HK Legal Recruitment Market To Continue Strategic Evolution Into 2025

by Nimitt Dixit |

As 2025 approaches, the Hong Kong legal market is reflecting on a year of cautious resurgence and strategic transformation. The 2024 recruitment landscape was characterised by a gradual but meaningful recovery, marked by selective hiring, targeted practice group expansions, and a rollercoaster of market dynamics.

EXPLAINER: Is the Takeover Battle of Fuji Soft Rewriting the M&A Rulebook in Japan?

by Sarah Wong |

Japan has been navigating a slew of market changes in recent years as the country’s corporate reforms move ahead with full steam. While the dearth of M&A persists in other major Asia hubs, Japan’s historically conservative dealmaking sphere is witnessing a boom in activity.

THE BRIEFS: Malaysia’s Data Centre Boom Prompts Firms To Bolster Regulatory Expertise

by Sarah Wong |

Malaysia is rapidly positioning itself as a premier destination for data centres in Asia and potentially worldwide.

RANKINGS: ALB Dealmakers of Asia 2024

by asian legal business |

Much like its counterpart Litigators of Asia, the ALB Dealmakers of Asia 2024 profiles showcase the region’s most influential and accomplished legal professionals who have made significant contributions to the dynamic landscape of Asian business law and are shaping the future of dealmaking across the continent.

RANKINGS: ALB India Top Intellectual Property Boutique Firms 2024

India's vibrant economy and innovation-driven landscape have fostered a flourishing intellectual property (IP) sector.