Philippines – The PPP Code And Its Impact On Infrastructure Development.
- Rose Marie M. King-Dominguez - SyCipLaw,
- Bhong Paulo A. Macasaet - SyCipLaw,
SyCipLaw: Republic Act No. 11966 or the Public-Private Partnership Code (the “PPP Code”) did not just amend the BOT Law and its IRR, the PPP Code repealed them. It consolidated the fragmented public-private partnership (“PPP”) regulations in the Philippines into […]
From Singapore to Hong Kong: A Legal Pioneer’s 30-Year Journey
From Singapore to Hong Kong: A Legal Pioneer’s 30-Year Journey In a this episode of the Heart of the Matter, Angela Wang, founder of Angela Wang and Co. solicitors, provided a compelling overview of her journey and insights within the […]
Strategic Legal: Turning Costs into Growth for VC-Backed Firms
Strategic Legal: Turning Costs into Growth for VC-Backed Firms Are legal costs a burden or a strategic investment for your venture capital-backed company? In this episode of “Heart of the Matter,” we chat with David Cameron of David Cameron Law […]
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Judicial Review Of Foreign-Related Arbitration In China.
Judicial Review Of Foreign-Related Arbitration In China. 2025 marks the 30th Anniversary of the establishment of China’s prior reporting mechanism for foreign-related arbitration, presenting an opportune moment to revisit its evolution and discuss future reforms.
Hong Kong – Employer’s Right To Enforce Restrictive Covenants Restraining Former Employee To Service Long Term Customer.
- Angela Wang Poey Foon - Angela Wang & Co.,
Hong Kong – Employer’s Right To Enforce Restrictive Covenants Restraining Former Employee To Service Long Term Customer. In the recent case of Info Salons Technology Services (HK) Limited v Feng Wenguo & Ors (there are two related decisions in [2025] HKCFI 1663 […]
US-EU Regulatory Divergence In Crypto-Assets: The Strategic Implications Of The Genius Act And MiCAR Framework.
- Johannes Wirtz, LL.M. (London) - Bird & Bird, Bird & Bird
US-EU Regulatory Divergence In Crypto-Assets: The Strategic Implications Of The Genius Act And MiCAR Framework. Explore the divergent crypto-asset regulatory frameworks of the US and EU. The US 'Project Crypto' favors a modular, innovation-driven approach via the GENIUS Act, while the EU's MiCAR establishes a harmonized, ex-ante framework prioritizing investor protection and market stability. This article provides a structured policy comparison, highlighting key differences in classification, stablecoin rules, and cross-border market access.
Business of Law
Driving Adoption Of Matter Management Software Across Legal Ecosystems.
- Sacha Kirk - Lawcadia,
Adoption is one of the biggest hurdles for any new technology initiative. Even the most advanced platforms will struggle to deliver value if the people who should be using them do not engage consistently. For in-house legal teams, where success […]
Data Governance Specialist Strongly Advises Legal And Compliance Teams To Lead The Charge Towards Responsible AI Readiness.
Jon Kessler, Vice President and General Manager of Information Governance at Epiq, advises legal and compliance teams to lead the charge towards responsible AI readiness. Organizations have seen a surge in interest surrounding AI tools that boost broader organizational productivity, improve […]
Why A Lawyer-Led ALSP Is The Strategic Partner You Need.
As legal demands grow more complex, businesses are rethinking how they access legal support. The pressure to scale quickly, manage costs, and tap into specialised expertise has made Alternative Legal Service Providers (ALSPs) a core part of modern legal strategy […]
Interviews
LegalTech Soapbox: Improve Your Daily Operations With MATTEROOM.
1. Hi Steven, tell us the story behind MATTEROOM. MATTEROOM was created to solve a common frustration in LegalTech: high costs, fragmented tools, and lengthy implementation cycles. Too many platforms promise comprehensive solutions but rely on third-party add-ons and consultants to deliver basic […]
KorumLegal Consultant: Lissa Montisano-Koen Reflects On How ALSPs Are Enabling Greater Flexibility And Innovation In The Legal Profession.
This month, our KorumLegal Consultant is Lissa Montisano-Koen, an accomplished In-House Corporate Counsel with over 15 years of experience advising Fortune 500 multinational corporations. Lissa brings strategic multi-country legal expertise across a broad spectrum of areas including financial services, remittances, anti-money laundering […]
GC Spotlight: Fiona Cheng Believes LegalTech, Data Analytics, And Process Optimisation Are Essential For Legal Departments.
Featured in our GC Spotlight Series this month is Fiona Cheng. Fiona is a dual-qualified lawyer with over 14 years of post-qualified experience, including 12 years in Asia. As Senior Legal Counsel, APAC for the Zurich Insurance Group based in Hong […]
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