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VILAF and Yoon & Yang Launch Vietnam - Korea Practice Unit

25 November 2025 by VILAF - Vietnam

VILAF and Yoon & Yang have entered into a professional collaboration, whereby VILAF will host senior legal professionals from Yoon & Yang on secondment to establish a Vietnam – Korea Practice Unit in VILAF’s Ho Chi Minh City and Ha Noi offices, creating a dedicated platform to provide high-quality legal services to Korean businesses navigating through complex legal matters in Vietnam. This initiative aims to enhance cross-border understanding of legal practices and foster stronger cultural and professional ties between the two top-tier firms.

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FAQ and All You Need to Know about Incorporating a Company in Thailand

29 October 2025 by JTJB International Lawyers - Thailand

Despite recent political unrest and ongoing border conflicts, Thailand has continued to attract foreign investors across several business sectors in recent years. While the overall concept of company incorporation may be similar to that of other countries, the specific criteria and process for establishing a company in Thailand differ in important ways.

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SyCipLaw Celebrates 80 Years of ‘Excellence with Purpose’

17 October 2025 by SyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan - Philippines

SyCipLaw celebrated its 80th anniversary with an appreciation night on October 3, 2025 at The Fifth at Rockwell. Highlighting the theme and the Firm’s commitment, “Excellence with Purpose,” the event brought together clients, friends, alumni, as well as lawyers and staff of the Firm to honor a legacy of principled practice and client-centric service.

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Phantom share option schemes: a compelling alternative to traditional employee options

16 October 2025 by PK Wong & Nair - Singapore

Phantom share option schemes offer a pragmatic, high‑impact solution. If properly designed, they replicate the economic upside of share options, preserve cap table simplicity and allow employers to calibrate vesting, performance, leaver, and exit provisions with precision—while avoiding the issuance of real shares.

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Why Thailand remains a strategic investment destination amid global uncertainty

09 September 2025 by JTJB International Lawyers - Thailand

As the world grapples with geopolitical instability and shifting global trade dynamics – including the recent tensions along the Thai-Cambodian border and U.S. tax pressure – foreign investors may naturally feel cautious. However, a deeper look at Thailand’s economic fundamentals, legal framework, and proactive government policies reveals a resilient and attractive investment landscape.

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Indonesia: Conclusion of Capital Alliance and Strategic Partnership with LegalOn Technologies⁠, Inc⁠.

20 August 2025 by Makarim & Taira S - Indonesia

Mori Hamada and LegalOn Technologies⁠, Inc⁠. (⁠headquarters⁠: Shibuya Ward⁠, Tokyo⁠, Japan⁠; Representative Director⁠, Executive Officer and CEO⁠: Nozomu Tsunoda⁠) started a business alliance in April 2024 and Mori Hamada started providing content* to “⁠LegalOn Cloud⁠” “⁠in September 2024⁠. We have now concluded a new strategic partnership in conjunction with a capital alliance⁠.

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Indonesia: Indonesia’s Rising Offshore Loans: Legal Rules for Foreign Lenders

20 August 2025 by Makarim & Taira S - Indonesia

Indonesia’s government is borrowing more from foreign lenders, at a faster rate than usual. By April 2025, offshore loans had already increased over 6% compared to the end of last year. With more borrowing expected, foreign lenders need to understand the legal preconditions the government must follow before any loan agreements can be signed and disbursed.

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Malaysia: [ESG] Green Electricity That’s Easy to GET

20 August 2025 by Lee Hishammuddin Allen & Gledhill - Malaysia

On 14 July 2025, the Energy Commission (“EC”) published its updated guidelines for the implementation of its Green Electricity Tariff (“GET”) scheme, a progressive initiative designed to support Malaysia’s transition to a low-carbon economy. GET is a subscription-based programme that enables both residential and non-residential users to subscribe directly to renewable energy from the national grid. Effectively, this allows users to reduce their carbon footprint without the need to install their own renewable energy infrastructure.

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Vietnam: Paperless Pitfalls: Enforceability of Scanned Contracts and Real Estate-Linked Guarantees in Vietnam – A Case Study

16 July 2025 by VILAF - Vietnam

In a high-value cross-border financing transaction, a foreign lender (the “Lender”), a foreign arranger (the “Arranger”), and a Vietnamese real estate developer (the “Borrower”) entered into a facility agreement (the “Facility Agreement”) under which the Lender agreed to extend a loan of up to USD 400 million. As consideration, the Borrower undertook to pay a total of USD 20 million in front-end and arrangement fees (the “Fees”)..

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Malaysia: Zaid Ibrahim & Co appoints new managing partner

14 July 2025 by Zaid Ibrahim & Co - Malaysia

Zaid Ibrahim & Co is pleased to announce the promotion of its deputy managing partner, Amin Abdul Majid as its new managing partner, effective 14 July 2025.