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THE BRIEFS: Regulatory Advisory in Demand as Hong Kong Rides Take-Private Wave

by Sarah Wong | 06 Jan 2025

Hong Kong's capital markets have witnessed a significant surge in take-private deals in recent years, as geopolitical tensions and China's soft economic outlook dampen fundraising appetite in what was once Asia's premier financial hub.

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THE BRIEFS: HK Legal Recruitment Market To Continue Strategic Evolution Into 2025

by Nimitt Dixit | 06 Jan 2025

As 2025 approaches, the Hong Kong legal market is reflecting on a year of cautious resurgence and strategic transformation. The 2024 recruitment landscape was characterised by a gradual but meaningful recovery, marked by selective hiring, targeted…

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EXPLAINER: Is the Takeover Battle of Fuji Soft Rewriting the M&A Rulebook in Japan?

by Sarah Wong | 06 Jan 2025

Japan has been navigating a slew of market changes in recent years as the country’s corporate reforms move ahead with full steam. While the dearth of M…

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THE BRIEFS: Malaysia’s Data Centre Boom Prompts Firms To Bolster Regulatory Expertise

by Sarah Wong | 06 Jan 2025

Malaysia is rapidly positioning itself as a premier destination for data centres in Asia and potentially worldwide.

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Diversity & Inclusion in Japan's Legal Industry

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. ALB talks to Mari Itoh, a partner at AMT and a founding member of the firm’s D&I committee, about AMT’s D&I initiatives, goals, and challenges.

ALB Asia's Fastest Growing Firms: One Asia Lawyers Group

One Asia Lawyers Group has been recognised by Asian Legal Business as one of Asia’s fastest-growing firms this year. In this interview with ALB, OAL Managing Partner Tetsuo Kurita shares some of his firm's growth highlights and development strategies.

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Kingfisher ALB Hong Kong Law Awards: Hear From Our Partners

After two years of virtual events, the Kingfisher ALB Hong Kong Law Awards 2022 made an epic in-person comeback on Sept. 9, bringing around 200 legal professionals and leaders together for the prestigious celebration held concurrently at the Island Shangri-La and the Ritz-Carlton, and connected via livestream.

Before the event, ALB chatted with our event partners to hear their tho…

A&O Shearman guides $1.2 bln Malaysian data centre deal

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SUBMISSIONS OPEN: ALB Firms to Watch (Hong Kong) 2025

CC, DFDL, Bakers, HBS act on $550 mln Cambodia microfinance deal

CC, Milbank, Rahmat Lim, Zul Rafique advise on $900 mln M’sia data centre financing

Corporate, trade and tax boutique Anagata Law Firm launches in Indonesia

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ALB Vietnam In-house Legal Summit 2025

ALB Hong Kong In-House Legal Summit 2025

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THE BRIEFS: Regulatory Advisory in Demand as Hong Kong Rides Take-Private Wave

THE BRIEFS: HK Legal Recruitment Market To Continue Strategic Evolution Into 2025

EXPLAINER: Is the Takeover Battle of Fuji Soft Rewriting the M&A Rulebook in Japan?

THE BRIEFS: Malaysia’s Data Centre Boom Prompts Firms To Bolster Regulatory Expertise

ALB Asia M&A Rankings 2024

ALB Asia Top 15 GCs 2024

2024 ALB China十五佳新科技公司法务团队

VIDEO VIEW WATCH THE VIDEOS OF ASIAN LEGAL BUSINESS TV

Diversity & Inclusion in Japan's Legal Industry

ALB Asia's Fastest Growing Firms: One Asia Lawyers Group

Kingfisher ALB Hong Kong Law Awards: Hear From Our Partners

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