Renewable Energy Market In Vietnam.
Renewable energy is reshaping the global energy landscape, and Vietnam is no exception. With its significant strides in wind and solar power investment, Vietnam is emerging as a compelling case study in the shift towards sustainable energy production. Stakeholders in […]
Long Term Resident Visa In Thailand.
In this episode, Thailand-based law firm ICLT delves into the crucial information about obtaining the Long-Term Resident Visa in Thailand. From understanding the eligibility criteria to navigating the application process, we aim to equip you with the essential knowledge to […]
Philippines – Key Questions On Labor Laws And Employment Rights.
- Leslie Dy, Senior Partner, SyCipLaw
Contractualization and Workers’ Rights: SyCipLaw: Contractualisation may relate to the engagement of job contractors to perform services for a principal or the engagement of workers under short-term contracts. 1 – Job contracting There has been an increase in contracting out […]
Featured
China – CAC Releases Long-Awaited Regulations On Promoting And Regulating The Cross-Border Data Transfers.
On March 22, 2024, the Cyberspace Administration of China (“CAC”) issued the Regulations on Promoting and Regulating Cross-border Data Transfers (the "New CBDT Regulations"). This is six months after the draft version (the "Draft Regulations") was made available for public comments on September 28, 2023. The New CBDT Regulations follow a similar approach to the Draft Regulations, emphasizing orderly management and appropriate relaxation, while also incorporating other necessary adjustments based on the implementation of data export security management in practice.
Carbon Capture, Utilisation And Storage (CCUS) – A Singapore Perspective.
- Sandra Seah - Partner, Bird & Bird
Singapore’s energy transition strategy includes CCUS to reduce carbon emissions, especially in sectors like transportation and Energy & Chemicals. This article outlines key initiatives as well as legal and regulatory concerns in relation to CCUS in Singapore.
New UK Legislation On Security Of IOT Devices.
- Ben Williams - Partner,
The Act applies to manufacturers, importers, and distributors of products that are ‘internet-connectable’ and/or ‘network-connectable’ and made available in the UK (‘IOT devices’). The scope of this note is aimed at manufacturers only, which includes any person who:
Business of Law
Litigation Vs. Arbitration: What’s The Difference?.
In today’s complex legal landscape, resolving disputes efficiently and effectively is crucial for businesses and individuals. Two primary methods of dispute resolution are litigation and arbitration. Understanding the differences between these methods is essential for making informed decisions when faced […]
Pinsent Masons – What Is Co Sec?
When you think of your legal team, what roles do you think of? You’d probably think of your General Counsel or your Head of Legal. You might even think of a Flexible Consultant, Legal Project Manager, or an MLS Lawyer – but do you […]
Unlocking Success: Understanding The Value Of Legal Practice Management Software.
In today’s fast-paced legal landscape, efficient management is crucial for the success of law firms. With the complexities of legal practice, from case management to client communication and billing, the need for streamlined processes has never been greater. Legal Practice […]
Interviews
LegalTech Soapbox: Improve Your Daily Operations With Outlaw.
Outlaw’s Co-Founder and CEO, Evan Schneyer, started his first tech company a decade ago. It later sold to TripAdvisor, and the experience left him inspired and determined to build a platform that would help users through the contract process. That’s when […]
GC Spotlight: Roger Wong Discusses How Change Is Unavoidable But Creates Opportunity For Legal Teams.
Roger is a senior financial services lawyer with over 20 years of experience and is currently General Counsel, Asia for Lombard Odier, a boutique Swiss private bank, where he has worked since 2015. He previously worked at Allens and AMP […]
KorumLegal Consultant: Ummu Fallon Explores How ALSPs Bring Flexibility, Diverse Perspectives And Adaptability To Businesses.
Ummu Fallon has been a legal operations professional since 2017 with experiences across multiple jurisdictions. She has dedicated expertise in legal operations within in-house legal departments with focus on Legal Technologies, Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM), Process Streamlining and Optimisation, Vendor […]