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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 Isha Marathe | August 25, 2023
India's Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act comes bearing a complex basket of gifts for international businesses, such as easing burdens around cross-border data transfers. But it leaves enough ambiguity for large penalties down the line.
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By Christopher Niesche | August 21, 2023
"As a result we had a small number of redundancies in Australia. These were difficult decisions to make and those individuals were closely supported through the process," a spokesperson said.
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By Jessica Seah | August 18, 2023
Latham's closure of its Shanghai office marks the trend of American law firms scaling back their businesses in mainland China in recent months.
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By Justin Henry | August 16, 2023
Nicholas Howon Park succeeds Xuefeng Peng, the president of Beijing-based Dacheng Law Offices. Dacheng and Dentons called off their combination earlier this month.
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By Christopher Niesche | August 9, 2023
Three high-profile general counsel canvas how they help their teams have more impact outside the legal department.
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By Christopher Niesche | August 8, 2023
In-house counsel need to be present and technology, including generative AI, is not going to be able to replace a business's trust in a human lawyer, chief legal officers said at the ALM General Counsel Summit in Sydney.
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By Jessica Seah | August 8, 2023
The country's heightened national security focus, among other geopolitical issues, could prompt the mass withdrawal of international law firms.
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By Jessica Seah | August 7, 2023
The breakup is due to an evolving regulatory environment for Chinese law firms in China including new mandates and requirements relating to data privacy, cybersecurity, capital control and governance.
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By Christopher Niesche | August 7, 2023
Regulators are getting more vigilant, general counsel said at the GC Summit in Sydney, Australia.
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By Christine Schiffner | August 4, 2023
"We need to keep pushing to ensure that people who've gotten ensnared in human trafficking or have been victims of human rights atrocities have access to justice. If it's an American company, they ought to be able to sue in our own courts."
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