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Hong Kong Government considers changes to proposed critical infrastructure cybersecurity law

The Security Bureau received 53 written submissions, and the report states that the majority of these were in favor of the proposed legislation.

Appleby Marks 12 Years as Gold Sponsor of the Annual ILS Convergence Conference

Appleby’s top-tier Insurance & Reinsurance practice leads in the development of alternative risk financing, particularly ILS and collateralized reinsurance.

Patent litigation in Ireland: Irish patent system

An Irish patent is only valid in the Republic of Ireland.

Withers advises on the launch of Italian venture capital tool SAFE 2.0

This is an important milestone for the Italian venture capital market.

Legal Privilege in Cyber Incidents: Lessons for Hong Kong from Australia’s Optus Cyber Breach

Optus subsequently engaged external counsel and Ashurst Australia (Ashurst), an external law firm, to advise regarding the incident.

Morrison Foerster Recognized in The Legal 500 UK 2025

The Legal 500 UK ranks and recommends law firms and lawyers in the UK based on feedback from in‑house clients and The Legal 500’s independent research.

Legal 500 UK 2025 Recognizes King & Spalding Among Leading UK Law Firms

King & Spalding has earned multiple rankings in the Legal 500 UK guide.

Carey Olsen ranked Tier 1 in all 20 practice areas in Legal 500 UK 2025 guide

Carey Olsen lawyers achieved 69 individual rankings in this year's guide.

Bermuda: It’s Impressive How Mainstream Cat Bonds Have Become

That being said, issuance in 2024 has already surpassed the $13 billion mark, which has only happened twice previously, so it’s clearly still going to be a strong year for the marketplace.

Dentons LuatViet wins Impact Deal and Case of the Year Award at asialaw Awards 2023/2024

Thomson Medical Group is one of the region’s top healthcare companies, operating in Singapore and Malaysia.

White & Case advises Macquarie Asset Management-led consortium on the sale and leaseback of Rakuten Mobile’s Japanese mobile network assets

It will continue to manage and operate the mobile network assets, of which the sale and leaseback will support its continued growth and profitability.

Legal 500 UK guide recognizes Withers as leading firm in 28 practice areas

The guide highlights the practice area teams who are providing the most cutting edge and innovative advice and recommends Withers in 28 areas

Singapore: Extension and refinement of fund management tax incentives – Key implications for institutional funds

Most of the economic criteria related changes would, subject to transitional measures, take effect from 1 January 2025 and apply to non-single family office funds[1] (apart from the changes to Section 13D).

Arbitral award stands as French court rejects document production complaints

The Cour de Cassation held that the Cour d’Appel de Paris rightfully refused to set aside the award, six years after it was issued.

STEP Private Client Awards success for Ogier's Trusts Advisory Group

This accolade stands as a testament to the team's commitment to innovation, client-centric service, and legal prowess across multiple jurisdictions.

Hogan Lovells awarded Mansfield Certification Plus in the U.S. and UK

This is the sixth consecutive year the firm has been awarded

Holland & Knight Represents Nomura on a Private Placement of the Colombian Peso Equivalent of $50 Million for Payroll Lending in Colombia

Borrowers receive these loans – known as libranzas – through their employers and make repayments via payroll deductions.

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