Headline News SUBMISSIONS OPEN: ALB Asia Top 15 Chief Compliance Officers 2024By ASIAN LEGAL BUSINESS《亚洲法律杂志》In the dynamic landscape of Asian business, regulations evolve rapidly and cultural nuances are abundant. The role of Chief Compliance Officer has evolved beyond mere rule enforcement. In today's business world, the most exceptional CCOs in Asia are strategic leaders who weave a tapestry of regional understanding, ethical guidance, and data-driven insights. They promote proactive risk management by aligning compliance with business objectives and fostering a culture of inclusion among diverse teams. These guardians of integrity leverage technology to enhance decision-making, propelling their organizations towards sustainable success in a globalized arena.
ALB is set to release its inaugural list of Asia's Top 15 Chief Compliance Officers, shining a spotlight on the region's most exceptional leaders who represent the vanguard of compliance leadership. They navigate the ever-changing terrain of corporate governance with both foresight and integrity.DOWNLOAD FORM HERE Deadline: March 29, 2024CLICK TO READ MORE |
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Other News SG boutique BTP welcomes corporate partners from Eng, Links Singapore corporate boutique BTPLaw has hired Lynn Ariele Soh and Leeza Lee as partners. Soh was most recently a director at Eng & Co, the Singapore member firm of PwC Legal, while Lee was a managing associate at Linklaters’ Hong Kong office.
ALB Conversations: Gerry Amann, General Counsel - Growth Markets, Accenture Gerry Amann, General Counsel - Growth Markets at Accenture, talks about how he builds teams on integrity, courage, empowerment, and resilience; how the best relationships are based in two-way dialogue and intensive listening; and why there are no bad teams, only bad leaders.
Rise of Korean entertainment industry drives Yulchon IP expansion Yulchon has expanded its intellectual property capabilities with the addition of JongCheol Lee and Mun Hui Kim as partners, in response to “Korea's rising IP disputes and the exponential growth of the entertainment sector fuelled by K-content.”
ALB Asia Top 15 ESG Law Firms 2024 ALB's Asia Top 15 ESG Law Firms list will showcase firms that offer excellent legal services, address ESG concerns, and promote long-term success. DOWNLOAD FORM HERE Deadline: March 29, 2024
STB guides Stonepeak on 1st Asia-dedicated infrastructure fund U.S. law firm Simpson Thacher & Bartlett has advised New York-headquartered alternative investment firm Stonepeak on raising $3.3 billion for its Stonepeak Asia Infrastructure Fund, its first fund dedicated to Asia.
HK: Cap markets expert returns to Jingtian after LC Lawyers closure Beijing-headquartered law firm Jingtian & Gongcheng has welcomed back Li Fai as a partner in its Hong Kong office. He was most recently a partner at EY member firm LC Lawyers, which shuttered in January this year.
Rajah & Tann disputes partner joins SG boutique Covenant Khelvin Xu, most recently a disputes partner at Rajah & Tann Singapore, has left the firm to join local boutique Covenant Chambers as a director.
Country Garden lenders' group hires advisers for debt revamp talks Country Garden has total liabilities of $200 billion. That includes $11 billion offshore debt now deemed to be in default.
Offshore firm Appleby announces another HK partner hire Offshore law firm Appleby has added litigation and insolvency expert John McCarroll SC as a partner in Hong Kong, from the BVI office of rival Harneys. The hire is subject to regulatory approvals.
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As one of Japan’s Big Four law firms, Anderson Mori & Tomotsune has made it its mission to improve diversity and inclusion, or D&I, across the firm and Japan’s legal industry. |
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