Month: September 2025
Asia’s Private Capital Landscape: Key Shifts in 2025
Asia’s private capital markets are undergoing significant transformations in 2025, driven by geopolitical dynamics, evolving investor preferences, and challenges to market liquidity. A recent panel discussion hosted by Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer in Singapore, featuring industry leaders such as Paul Robine of TR Capital and Ben […]
Cheang and Ariff Joins WongPartnership Group
Singapore law firm WongPartnership LLP announces the addition of Malaysian law firm Cheang & Ariff to WPG, a regional law network. WPG was established by WongPartnership in 2017 and today offers clients legal expertise and tailored solutions across Asia and the Middle East. The growth and success of WPG enhances […]
Thomson Reuters Launches Westlaw Singapore
Thomson Reuters (TSX/Nasdaq: TRI), a global content and technology company, announced the launch of Westlaw Singapore, a comprehensive legal research platform that unites all essential legal sources in a single location. The new and improved platform will provide customers with access to the Singapore Law Reports […]
Asia – From Back Office to AI Powerhouse
Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer just an experiment in tech labs; it is transforming industries worldwide, including the legal sector. Across Asia, AI is redefining outsourcing, turning it from a cost-cutting exercise into a driver of innovation, speed, and resilience. Tasks like contract lifecycle management, […]
India Boosts Domestic Demand Amid Steep Tariffs
The high trade tariffs imposed on Indian imports by the United States took centre stage on the economic front. The Government took calculated action to mitigate the negative impact on key industries by intensifying its focus on fostering stronger trade ties with its other partner countries. […]
Harneys Hong Kong Celebrates 20th Anniversary
This year marks a significant milestone for Harneys Hong Kong, as it celebrates its 20th anniversary. The office boasts an esteemed team of experienced offshore lawyers who advise a wide range of clients in Hong Kong and throughout the Asia-Pacific region on the laws of Bermuda, […]
Inaugural Legal Ethics Training in Tashkent
Global law firm White & Case LLP, in collaboration with PILnet and Tashkent State University of Law (TSUL), successfully concluded a four-day legal ethics workshop in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. The program brought together more than 40 top law students from five countries in the region for immersive […]