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Philippine court adopts fugitive disentitlement, 2025 ruling

By Anthony Jacoba, Carlo Sebastian Chua and Jerard Emmanuel Afable, Ocampo & Suralvo

Philippine job termination: Avoid illegal dismissal liability

By Rashel Ann Pomoy, Paolo Miguel Consignado and Edgardo Paras III, V&A Law

M&A: A new way

As M&A activities climb across the region, rising regulatory complexity and shifting market dynamics are redefining strategy, execution and the evolving role of general counsel.

Asia’s AI era

As artificial intelligence reshapes economies and industries, jurisdictions across Asia are racing to set the rules for the AI age

Building trust in the algorithm: Indonesia’s emerging AI framework

By Ayik Gunadi, Mahiswara Timur and Natasya Amalia, ABNR Counsellors at Law

Japan’s AI governance: Flexibility & good design

By Harold Godsoe and Tatsuro Terada, Kojima Law Offices

2026 laws monitoring AI use in the Philippines

By Nilo T Divina and Jay-r C Ipac, DivinaLaw

Comprehensive policy: Thailand’s AI governance framework

By Athistha (Nop) Chitranukroh and Thammapas Chanpanich, Tilleke & Gibbins

Vietnam’s multi-layered AI development framework

By Anh Hoai Nguyen and Nguyen Thi Huong Nguyen, Tilleke & Gibbins

Philippines SVEG and quota visas: BI updates and rules 2025

By Kristine Bernadette F Soriano, ACCRALAW

Power shift

From offshore wind zones to new grid infrastructure laws, Asian jurisdictions are reshaping the region’s energy sector

Japan’s 2026 plan to promote offshore wind energy in EEZ

By Shunta Doki and Yosuke Nakano, Oh-Ebashi LPC & Partners

Anchoring power strategy: South Korea’s 11th Basic Plan

By Heejin Kim and Sangsoon Park, D&A

Philippines renewable energy reforms and foreign investment opportunities

By Patricia Bunye and Rafael Raymundo Evangelista, Cruz Marcelo & Tenefrancia

Taiwan’s transition to renewable energy

By Eddie Chan, Jennifer Li and Vivian Cheng, Lee and Li Attorneys-at-Law

Pitching law

Kohei Miyadai is breaking new ground in Japan as the first lawyer who was also a professional baseball player.

Deal-making across borders

Cross-border transactions are accelerating across Asia, bringing new opportunities and regulatory hurdles

Regulatory landscape of cross-border deals in Taiwan

By Gary Chen and Yuanyuan Lo, Lee and Li

Cross-border transaction laws report: Japan

By Katsuya Hongyo and Miki Fukada, Chuo Sogo

Thailand law firm awards

Asia Business Law Journal names the country’s top law firms.

Cayman & BVI subscription credit facilities: Key guide for PE

By Vanisha Harjani, Loeb Smith Attorneys

Singapore’s top 100 lawyers plus 25 Legal Icons

Asia Business Law Journal unveils the top talent in the Lion City’s legal profession

The house loses

As Asian regulators tighten controls on online gambling, cross-border networks and advancing technologies remain one step ahead, testing the limits of regulation

Japan healthcare bribery scandals, compliance risks in medical device sector

By Kengo Nishigaki, Andrew Marriott and Nobuhiro Matsuo, GI&T Law Office

Philippines’ 99-year lease reform (RA 12252): Impact on foreign investment, land tenure

By Nilo T Divina, Ciselie Marie T Gamo-Sisayan and Angel Isah M Romero, DivinaLaw

Harnessing capital market waves

Market reforms, investor activity and fundraising trends highlight the investment ecosystems in Hong Kong, India and Taiwan

BVI company restoration: Court process and requirements

By Edmond Fung, Loeb Smith Attorneys

Scraping by with AI

AI scraping for information is forcing publishing companies to rethink strategies for protecting their intellectual property

Taiwan’s cross-border semiconductor controls: Export, security and investment regulations

By Tsung-Yuan Shen, Rachel Chen and Effie Peng, Lee and Li

Taiwan anti-corruption laws: Bribery, breach of trust, whistleblower protections

By Gary Chen, Thomas Tsai and Anna Chang, Lee and Li

Prevention of Corruption Act India guide: Offences and penalties

By Nishant Joshi, Aditya Mukherjee and Aditya Malhotra, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co

Hong Kong financial fraud: Conspiracy, listing rule breaches

By Ricky Chan, Kelly HK Cheng and Sherie Fung, CFN Lawyers

Chinese enterprise anti-fraud and anti-bribery trends 2025

By Liu Ping, Jingtian & Gongcheng

Through the lens: anti-bribery and corporate risk across Asia

A regional snapshot of how China, Hong Kong, India and Taiwan are tightening anti-bribery laws, enforcement and compliance for businesses

Shaping litigation in India and Taiwan

India broadens dispute resolution options, while Taiwan boosts efficiency through court reforms

Dispute resolution in India: Courts, contracts, commercial justice

By Shiraz Patodia and Juhi Chawla, Dua Associates

Considerations before filing civil lawsuits in Taiwan

By Jeffrey CF Li and Brenda Lee, Lee and Li, Attorneys-at-Law

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CORRESPONDENTS

Don’t judge land by its title: Lessons from spouses Manalese v Ferreras

By Nilo T Divina, Ciselie Marie T Gamo-Sisayan and Angel Isah M Romero, DivinaLaw

Writ of Kalikasan bolsters Philippine environmental protection

By Enrique Dela Cruz Jr, Ciselie Marie Gamo-Sisayan and Kristina Mae Durana, DivinaLaw
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Geographical Indications in the Philippines: Recognition to realisation

By Ranielle Evangelista, Federis & Associates Law Offices

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