Month: December 2023
30 people to watch in the business of law in Asia in 2024
In the last year Asia Law Portal has had the opportunity to highlight the work of lawyers and legal innovators in the Asia-Pacific region. These professionals have provided insight into their often-complex legal specialisms or capabilities in advising lawyers on legal innovation best practices in both […]
Carey Olsen Asia achieves its strongest Chambers rankings to date
Carey Olsen Asia has achieved its strongest rankings to date in the Chambers Asia-Pacific 2024 Guide, with the firm moving up to Band 2 in the Offshore category and a number of partners from across its Hong Kong and Singapore teams achieving new and improved individual […]
Kazakhstan’s Human Rights Aspirations in a Historically Authoritarian Region
by Martin Jones In the historically authoritarian landscape of post-Soviet Central Asia, the recent strides made by Kazakhstan in democratic reforms and human rights are drawing significant attention. This shift prompts an analysis of whether the region, with Kazakhstan as a focal point, is indeed turning […]
India – Relook at SEZs and Regional Trade Pact
The Government continues its efforts on improving important economic considerations as it seeks to amend the Special Economic Zones Act and the trade pact with ASEAN countries. The economic growth prospects for India have been stable for some time. Moody’s Investor Service – Moody’s Investor Services […]