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The latest news from the Asia-Pacific region, with a focus on law firms in Hong Kong, Singapore, China and Australia, as well as emerging markets such as South Korea, Malaysia, Indonesia and more.
By Jessica Seah | April 25, 2024
The sole legal advisers to issuers on many Hong Kong Stock Exchange IPOs are Greater China-based law firms. Big Law can't compete with Chinese firms on fees and justify the low margins that come with the listings, which are much smaller than the billion-dollar deals they handled in the past.
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By Tony Sabine | April 23, 2024
The downturn in the Chinese property sector is creating new prospects in Hong Kong, both for firms looking to cash in on the need for professionals with expertise in restructuring and insolvency and for a city looking to cement its status as a legal hub.
5 minute read
By Christopher Niesche | April 17, 2024
They will face more hurdles, however, as Australian regulators, like their counterparts in many other countries and regions around the world, increase their scrutiny of M&A deals.
6 minute read
By Natasha Teja | April 15, 2024
The outcome of the country's presidential election in February has restored investor confidence in Southeast Asia's largest economy, and international law firms are now getting ready for an increase in Indonesia-related work.
6 minute read
By Isha Marathe | April 11, 2024
As deepfakes and AI-generated misinformation proliferates ahead of elections in over 60 countries, attorneys said most governments don't have many regulations up their sleeves to cope.
5 minute read
By Michael A. Mora | April 9, 2024
"If that deadline is blown, the court can bypass whatever legitimate reasons there may have been for vacating an award or preventing its enforcement," said Edward Lenci, a Hinshaw & Culbertson partner.
4 minute read
By Kasvi Sehgal | April 8, 2024
On the same day that A&O and Shearman announced the promotions, Latham confirmed it had lured Daniel Sinaiko, who was a co-chair of an A&O U.S. energy practice.
3 minute read
By Scott Warren | April 3, 2024
Cyber attacks on executives have been steadily growing more sophisticated and costly, most recently imploring deep fake techniques. Here are some tips to avoid suffering losses from deep fake scams.
7 minute read
By Jessica Seah | April 2, 2024
KPMG Legal isn't the only Big Four firm to pull back investments in Hong Kong, EY did the same earlier this year.
3 minute read
By Lisa Shuchman | April 1, 2024
It's getting increasingly difficult to operate a law firm in Greater China, writes The Global Lawyer. How long can Big Law last?
6 minute read
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