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18 August 2018
Features

Skipping justice

What an English court's decision means for tycoons on the run

Intelligence report

High fliers

Top foreign law firms for India-related work

What’s the deal?

Caught in the firing line

How law firms and in-house teams avoid conflicts of interest

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Spotlight

One head, many hats

A modern-day general counsel’s role goes much beyond a lawyer on a payroll

RESOURCES

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A-List lawyers 2017
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MARKET PULSE

FROM THE EDITOR

The fightback begins

INBOX

Asia Business Law Directory

DEAL DIGEST

VANTAGE POINT

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Fake news: A real problem

Fake news and the challenge for traditional media
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Keeping world order

Interview with the UN’s top lawyer
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Why fear virtual currencies?

We must adapt to virtual currencies like we adapted to past disruptions, writes Akhil Prasad at Boeing
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    More action needed to ease contractors’ liquidity crisis

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    Upswing in M&A activity expected to gather steam

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    Decision marks another step widening the arbitration net

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    Convertible notes: A viable option for Indian startups?

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    Issuance of FAQs clarifies GST on financial services

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    PRACTITIONERS' PERSPECTIVES

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    FEATURES

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    Insolvency code: Investors continue to face daunting challenges
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    Locked in

    How EU’s GDPR affects Indian companies
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    Stress test

    Vodafone case a gauge for how the courts exercise powers in treaty disputes
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    Spotlight

    Seeking simpatico

    Personal rapport is key for external counsel to have the ear of their clients, writes Smita Priyadarshini, senior managing legal director at Dell
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    Finding satisfaction at work

    Alternatives should be available for lawyers who cannot or do not want to work long hours
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    Dishing up the deal

    How a merger overcame news of loan default and US$4.3b debt
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    Tech savvy

    What are the must-have legal software products for in-house counsel?
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    Proposed regulations and rules on crowdfunding in the Philippines

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