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Indonesia’s top 100 lawyers 2020
Asia Business Law Journal reveals the top 100 lawyers practising in Indonesia
Power & parity
Senior women lawyers across Asia share personal stories of successes and struggles for a more inclusive legal profession
Malaysia’s top 100 lawyers 2020
Asia Business Law Journal reveals Malaysia’s best private practice lawyers. The names and photographs of all 100 A-list lawyers are published here
CORRESPONDENTS
For better or worse: The legal limits of comparative ads
Millions are spent every year by companies on comparative advertising, and many times these advertisements are taken down due to claims of disparagement.
Converting to a one-person corporation
To keep abreast of changing times and make doing business in the Philippines easier, the Revised Corporation Code (RCC) has introduced the concept of a corporation with a single stockholder
Impact of COVID-19 on bankruptcy code
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has dealt a crushing blow to the world economy, and has placed businesses in almost all jurisdictions under severe financial strain
IN-HOUSE AGENDA
KICA launches English homepage
The Korea In-house Counsel Association (KICA) has launched an English-language website designed to meet the interests of foreign institutions, law firms and Korea’s foreign in-house community
ACC develops COVID-19 resource hub
The Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) has developed a range of resources to assist the global in-house community in guiding their organizations through the crisis
KICA re-elects popular president
The Korea In-house Counsel Association's (KICA) re-elected Lee Wan-keun president in its 2020 annual general meeting, which took place in the Lotte Hotel in Seoul on 25 January
FEATURES
Omnibus bill: Is it time to invest in Indonesia?
The Southeast Asian country’s plan to create a unified regulatory framework for taxation seeks to simplify doing business in the nation
A comparison of developments in cryptocurrency regulation
Governments across the region are being forced to clear the regulatory air on virtual currencies as they can no longer afford to ignore their popularity
Counterpunch!
With COVID-19 raging across the region, governments are trying to avoid knockout blows for their territories as they counter with life or death policy moves and decisions affecting business survival
PRACTITIONERS' PERSPECTIVES
Receiverships in the BVI
Shining a light on the courts of British Virgin Islands’ approach to granting the appointment of receivers, and the state of the law in respect of this powerful interim remedy.
A case of intervention?
Has a recent Malaysian federal court decision watered down the non-interventionist policy enshrined within its arbitration regime?
