20 AUGUST 2020 Top 10 Headlines | APARNA SAI With COVID-19 making in-person events difficult, the 7th annual ALB Malaysia Law Awards was a virtual one, making it ALB’s first-ever online awards ceremony. However despite the obstacles, it turned out to be a roaring success.
Held online on August 14, the awards paid tribute to the outstanding performance of private practitioners and in-house teams in Malaysia and around the region. Read More | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | For more news, click here to visit the website |
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| Morrison & Foerster has added Chen Zhu as a partner in its investigations and white collar defence practice in Hong Kong from Davis Polk & Wardwell, where he was a counsel. Full Article |
| Chinese apps today face intense scrutiny, if not outright bans, in certain key overseas markets. Lawyers say that the situation demands that they adjust their thinking about how they operate in certain countries, and come up with fresh strategies for the same. Full Article |
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| In response to the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Guidelines provide specific measures for the arbitral tribunals, parties and counsels to deal with the difficulties. Those measures are understood to be formulated on the further and specific explanation of the Arbitration Rules during this special period, encouraging the tribunal and the parties to reasonably Consider all available measures for them to proceed with the arbitration. Full Article |
| Amrinder Sidhu, director of Singapore legal at Micron Technology, talks about the latest challenges that COVID has brought, the evolution of legal requirements in the recent times and his approach towards legal tech. Full Article |
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| Indonesia has been seeing the rise of some quality smaller law firms that are punching well above their weight in terms of work handled and services delivered. Full Article |
| Investigations and white-collar crime specialist Haiyan Tang, who left Paul Hastings’ Shanghai office as a partner last year to join CBC Group at its chief legal and compliance officer, has returned to the U.S. firm. Full Article |
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| We are now accepting submissions for the ALB India Top Disputes Lawyers 2020. Full Article |
| Baker McKenzie and Farooq & Associates have advised Reliance Bangladesh LNG & Power on its $642 million financing of a 718 MW gas-fired thermal power generation project in the South Asian country, with Clifford Chance and Dr. Kamal Hussain & Associates representing the lenders. Full Article |
| Host of firms advice on KE Holdings’ $2.12 bln IPO, Bakers led on $642 mln Bangladesh project financing, and much more in this week’s Asia Deals table. Full Article |
| L&S hires PE expert from OYO, Jingtian grows practice with partner hires, and much more in this week’s Asia Appointments table. Full Article |
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