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The first of five global awards took place on Wednesday evening in Hong Kong to celebrate legal innovation across the Asia-Pacific region
The jurisdiction’s proposed regulations are consistent with the Basel Committee’s global standards
The full list of finalists for the IFLR Asia-Pacific Awards 2024
Macroeconomic factors such as a weak yen, combined with domestic pressure for shareholder returns, prompt golden opportunities for M&A lawyers
The new rules will allow reciprocal enforcement even in the absence of a choice of court or exclusive jurisdiction agreement between parties
The government plans to introduce a licensing and regulatory regime for issuers of stablecoins that reference fiat currencies
Japan's Nippon Steel will expand its global footprint with $15 billion deal
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority has published a report concluding that the introduction of a retail CBDC can meaningfully contribute to the existing payment ecosystem
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Sponsored by Han Kun Law OfficesWei Quan, Yipu Li, and Xun Li of Han Kun Law Offices report that China has made great strides in developing its green finance markets as the country strives for alignment with international standards
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Sponsored by City-Yuwa PartnersAs Japanese green bond issuance and investment continues to grow, Yasuyuki Kuribayashi of City-Yuwa Partners provides a comprehensive insight into the relevant guidelines
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Sponsored by Riquito AdvogadosThe introduction of the e-pataca is just one of several measures signifying Macau’s move away from a focus on the gaming industry, say Daniel de Senna Fernandes and Bruno Almeida of Riquito Advogados
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Sponsored by Riquito AdvogadosA number of lawsuits are pending against gaming concessionaires after clarification of whether they are jointly and severally liable for players’ deposits, say Bruno Almeida and Paulo Alves Teixeira of Riquito Advogados
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Sponsored by Kim & ChangSeung Jae Yoo, Gye-Jeong Kim and Sung Yun Kang of Kim & Chang review the ever-evolving regulatory landscape for crypto assets in Korea
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Sponsored by Stevenson, Wong & Co.Rodney Teoh of Stevenson, Wong & Co. outlines the security token offering landscape of Hong Kong, illustrating how issuers can maximise their fundraising potential
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