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Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

The Standard Formula Podcast | Decoding Malaysia’s Unique Dual Insurance System and Regulatory Framework

On this episode of “The Standard Formula,” host Rob Chaplin and Caroline Jaffer take a deep look at Malaysia's insurance regulatory landscape — one of the most distinctive in the Asia Pacific region. They discuss how the...more

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer

White collar crime and government investigations – Global round-up of enforcement trends and legal developments

Our six-monthly update covers major legal reforms across the UK, EU, US, Australia, Asia and the Middle East - We are pleased to bring you the latest edition of the Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer (HSF Kramer) white collar...more

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer

Asia Private Capital: Quarterly Analysis - Quarter 1

Asia saw low levels of M&A activity in Q1 2026, and this was also seen in the buyout space. The level of buyout activity was well below both the value and volume seen in Q1 over the last few years, with values falling below...more

Morgan Lewis

Cyber Risk in Asia Moves from Technical Threat to Enterprise Liability and Insurance Imperative

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Cyber risk has become a defining enterprise challenge for companies operating in Asia. A recent regional risk survey underscores what many boards and risk leaders already recognize: cyber attacks and data breaches remain at...more

Loeb & Loeb LLP

2026 Highlights from Our Asia Practice - Traditional Chinese

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In 2025, Asia’s economic landscape continued to reflect both opportunity and transformation. Evolving global trade relationships, continued investment in emerging technologies and regulatory developments across key...more

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Highlights from Our Asia Practice

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In 2025, Asia’s economic landscape continued to reflect both opportunity and transformation. Evolving global trade relationships, continued investment in emerging technologies and regulatory developments across key...more

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer

Japan-Australia Investment Report 2025: Partners in Economic Security

HSF Kramer and The Australian National University are pleased to present the ninth annual Japan–Australia Investment Report. The 2025 edition provides a detailed analysis of the trends shaping one of Australia’s most...more

Clark Hill PLC

March 2026 Global Immigration Recap | APAC

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Below is an overview of the major updates from March 2026 in the Asia-Pacific region....more

Hone Maxwell

HMLLP in Asia: Hong Kong, Manila and Singapore [VIDEO]

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For Hone Maxwell Managing Partner Josh Maxwell, international business rarely happens from behind his desk. In his most recent travel video, Josh documents his most recent Asia trip, taking viewers along with him to Hong...more

Morgan Lewis

Project Finance in the Data Center Sector: Structuring for Scale and Certainty

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Sustained demand, scalability, and investor-friendly project financing structures are helping to rapidly position data centers as critical infrastructure in the modern economy. Project finance in particular is playing an...more

Walkers

[Event] Fundamentals Asia & Middle East 2026 - March 12th, Tokyo, Japan

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Returning for our third year in Tokyo: Navigating New Heights - Join us in Tokyo for insights shaping the investment funds industry in 2026 - We are pleased to return to Tokyo for the third edition of Fundamentals...more

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

The Standard Formula Podcast | South Korea in Focus: Analyzing One of Asia’s Most Dynamic Insurance Markets

On the newest episode of "The Standard Formula," host Rob Chaplin is joined by associate Chiara Iorizzo to discuss the prudential regime of South Korea, the seventh-largest market in the world. During the discussion, the pair...more

DLA Piper

APAC Employment Forecast 2026

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DLA Piper’s APAC Employment Team has prepared its annual employment law forecast, summarising the major legislative developments and key trends across the region in 2025. The forecast also highlights the important issues and...more

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer

Modern Slavery: Rising Expectations And Steady reform across Australia, APAC and beyond

Modern slavery remains a critical issue for boards and executives. The past year has seen increased scrutiny from investors, regulators and civil society, with several high-profile supply chain incidents reinforcing the...more

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer

Corporate Crime 360: Your complete guide to APAC trends in 2026

Welcome to the HSF Kramer White Collar Crime and Government Investigations Outlook 2026: Trends in APAC - The risk landscape confronting corporates continues to shift quickly, shaped by geopolitical volatility, ongoing...more

Hogan Lovells

Asia-Pacific Regulatory Tracker

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Data protection laws across the Asia-Pacific region continue to evolve rapidly, creating increasing complexity for organizations operating across multiple markets. To help businesses stay ahead of these developments, we are...more

Ropes & Gray LLP

An Update on Mandatory Human Rights and Environmental Due Diligence Legislation in Asia – What to Watch for in 2026

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The last several weeks have brought more clarity on the shape of mandatory human rights and environmental due diligence legislation in Europe, with the EU’s omnibus legislation nearing completion. Countries in Asia also are...more

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer

Asia private capital: fourth-quarter data and trends

Asia private capital dealmaking defies global uncertainties - We started 2025 by predicting that, after a subdued first quarter, data suggested an imminent uptick in the M&A and exit markets. That optimism proved to be...more

Mayer Brown

Artificial Intelligence Provisions in Technology Contracting: Keeping Up With the Evolving Regulatory Landscape

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In this Tech Talks episode, Mayer Brown partners Ana Bruder, Julian Dibbell, Gabriela Kennedy, Arsen Kourinian, and Oliver Yaros put four AI regimes head to head: the European Union’s risk based Act, the United Kingdom’s...more

White & Case LLP

Taking off: APAC’s strong buyout market sees take-privates soar

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Asia-Pacific PE activity in 2025—led by powerhouses Japan, Australia and Greater China—has been strong, reflecting the inroads PE houses have made in the region’s companies, incrementally more diffuse share registers and...more

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer

Asia Energy Trends for 2026

Asia power demand is expected to grow again in 2026, as digital and industrial activity accelerates. The region also faces an increase in both extreme weather and geopolitical uncertainty, both exerting their own pressures on...more

A&O Shearman

Asia-Pacific dealmaking fueled by strong activity in Japan and China

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Japan and China were the mainstays of M&A across Asia Pacific in 2025, with regulatory reforms and restructurings in China, and a sustained run of take-privates in Japan, driving a significant proportion of regional deal...more

White & Case LLP

Leveraged Loan Markets Set For Strong Finish To 2025

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Green shoots in the M&A market have provided a timely boost for leveraged loan issuance, putting the market on track to end the year strong - US leveraged loan issuance is energizing the global debt capital markets, with...more

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer

White collar crime and government investigations – global round-up on enforcement trends and legal developments

We are pleased to bring you the latest edition of the HSF Kramer white collar crime and government investigations global round-up. This six-monthly publication calls on lawyers from around the world to provide updates from...more

Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP

Shifts in U.S. Trade in Asia: Key Agreements from President Trump’s October 2025 Asia Trip – Part II: East Asia

Capping off a highly eventful week in Asia at the end of October, President Donald J. Trump has further reshaped the landscape of U.S. trade with the Asia-Pacific region through a series of new agreements. This latest round...more

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