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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 | May 13, 2024
The software promises to not only map out geopolitical events and translate them into legal risks, but also aims to help in-house legal departments identify potential political impacts and infringements on their deals and matters.
5 minute read
By Jack Womack | May 10, 2024
Law firms have been grappling with the regime of sanctions introduced in the U.K. following Russia's invasion of Ukraine in 2022.
2 minute read
By Natasha Teja | May 6, 2024
The incident follows a ransomware attack on the Singapore Law Society's private network system in May last year.
2 minute read
By Jessica Seah | May 3, 2024
U.S. law firm closures in mainland China are picking up pace amid concerns around data security as well as a prolonged market downturn.
3 minute read
By Jessica Seah | May 3, 2024
U.S. law firm closures in mainland China are picking up pace amid concerns around data security as well as a prolonged market downturn.
3 minute read
By Jessica Seah | May 2, 2024
When news broke that Mayer Brown was splitting up with its Greater China practice, it was not just another story of an American law firm pulling out of China, writes Asia Editor Jessica Seah. This is much bigger. It is a story of the changing nature of globalization and illustrates the geopolitical and economic realities of our times.
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By Jessica Seah | May 2, 2024
When news broke that Mayer Brown was splitting up with its Greater China practice, it was not just another story of an American law firm pulling out of China, writes Asia Editor Jessica Seah. This is much bigger. It is a story of the changing nature of globalization and illustrates the geopolitical and economic realities of our times.
6 minute read
By Jessica Seah | April 30, 2024
The firm's Hong Kong office is one of the largest operations run by an international law firm, but has been hit by a market downturn, data security risks and a political saga.
5 minute read
By Amy Guthrie | April 29, 2024
Plaintiffs firm Pogust Goodhead says the mining groups would still face claims brought by victims in London even if they settle with Brazilian authorities.
2 minute read
By Jessica Seah | April 29, 2024
If the firm chooses to shutter its Shanghai operation, it will have just its Hong Kong office left in Asia.
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