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What are legal issues to beware of as Asia’s insurance industry warms up to insurtech?

12 April 2017 by Asia law

Insurance companies are bracing themselves for disruption in their industry by investing in insurtech startups. In Asia, Singapore and Hong Kong are leading hubs for insurtech. Companies such as FWD and MetLife have made investments in insurtech solutions and innovation hubs. The growing focus on the sector means that investors and startups have to start grasping the legal issues for this burgeoning sector, including regulatory, data privacy and IP.

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Thailand sees better enforcement and libel law reform as key to tackling corruption

12 April 2017 by Asia law

Anti-corruption is a hot topic of conversation in Thailand because of the reach of extra-territorial law such as America’s Foreign Corruption Practices Act (FCPA) and the UK’s Bribery Act and the military junta’s focus on the issue.

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Moves and updates of the week of Apr.10

10 April 2017 by Asia law

Allen & Gledhill and Rahmat Lim & Partners launch fintech practice

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India forges ahead with GST Bills, aiming to hit July 1 deadline

07 April 2017 by Asia law

With the multiple goals of creating uniformity and simplicity while reducing administrative costs in the tax system, India’s goods and service tax is on track to be implemented on July 1

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Regulatory challenges lie ahead of Vodafone and Idea Cellular merger

07 April 2017 by Asia law

India’s second and third largest telecommunications operators will merge to create the largest telecom company in India but the regulatory hurdles the deal will have to clear will be tough.

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A brief introduction to dispute resolution in China

06 April 2017 by Asia law

Jiangtao Ma and John Zou, of Dentons, give readers, especially Chinese companies, a brief understanding of the dispute resolution system in China, particularly if they do business with foreign investors

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Exceptional Female In-House Counsel in Asia interview: Stephanie Sheng, Goldman Sachs

06 April 2017 by Asia law

In the second installment of Asialaw’s Exceptional Female In-House Counsel interview series, we speak with Sheng, executive director and senior counsel at Goldman Sachs (Asia). She also chairs Women in Law Hong Kong (WILHK).

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Developments in commercial litigation in Singapore

05 April 2017 by Eddee Ng

A high-profile case in the art world has spawned much interest in the circumstances under which a Mareva injunction is granted. This case has also drawn attention to how the newly-constituted Singapore International Commercial Court (SICC) may impact upon the issue of whether Singapore is the appropriate forum in matters where there are significant foreign elements, reports Eddee Ng of TKQP

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Moves and updates of the week of Apr.3

03 April 2017 by Asia law

Buddle Findlay appoints Paul Beverley as national chairman

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Ambition is sky-high for Malaysia’s new companies legislation

31 March 2017 by Asia law

Malaysia has replaced its companies legislation, which was around for more than 50 years. The new law makes it easier for companies to incorporate, bringing it more into line with international standards.