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Firm profile: Mori Hamada & Matsumoto
By ALB
| Thursday, 18 December 2008
This year, two high-profile transactions involving foreign investments in a Japanese airport and power company have stirred up controversy and re-opened a national debate over the limitations on foreign direct investment for national security considerations.
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Firm Profile Azmi & Associates
By ALB
| Monday, 15 December 2008
Sukuk Al-Ijarah is one of the products in Malaysian capital market which is rapidly growing as an alternative to Islamic private debt securities structured under the concepts of Bai' Bithaman Ajil and Murabahah.
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Firm Profile: Raslan Loong
By ALB
| Monday, 15 December 2008
Malaysia's central bank, Bank Negara Malaysia, plans to make Malaysia an international islamic financial centre (MIFC) that will be a hub for Islamic fund raising and product origination.
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Firm Profile Tay & Partners
By ALB
| Monday, 15 December 2008
Tay & Partners does not only provide sound legal advice; it also has an understanding of the business climate that foreign investors need and are adept in helping FDIs navigate regulatory challenges during leaner economic times.
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2008 ALB Australasian Deal Team of the Year: Mallesons
By ALB,Richard Szabo
| Monday, 1 December 2008
Mallesons Stephen Jaques, winner of the 2008 ALB Australasian Deal Team of the Year award, shares how its team bridges the geographical and time zone divide to provide better client service.
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ALB Special Report: Middle East
By ALB
| Thursday, 27 November 2008
Another five years of oil & gas revenues - this time boosted by record high prices - have created a lake of liquidity in a region that has the need, the wherewithal, the ambition and the sheer will to make things happen. Law firms have for some time been feasting on big-ticket oil & gas, project finance, infrastructure and banking & finance work. But never to the current degree, and never across so many centres of activity.
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Senior Counsels and Arbitration
By ALB
| Friday, 21 November 2008
During the last two decades, in Singapore arbitration has grown immensely from a practical form of 'alternative'dispute resolution system - usually reserved for certain 'technical' industries (such as construction and engineering) - and become a primary form of dispute settlement.
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Overseas opportunities: London's magic
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By Sandy Leen
| Monday, 20 October 2008
To move or not to move? In the first of a three-part series, Sandy Leen looks at the opportunities available overseas for Australian lawyers. This month, we examine whether the UK is still an attractive destination in the current macroeconomic climate
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IP: home and away
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By ALB,Richard Szabo
| Tuesday, 7 October 2008
Intellectual property law is increasingly being viewed from a global perspective. Despite the credit crunch and slowing of the US economy, there are still areas of growth. Richard Szabo investigates state by state what law firms can expect for the next 12 months
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Listing offshore
By ALB
| Monday, 30 June 2008
The world’s appetite for emerging market investment opportunities remains strong, despite volatility in the capital markets.
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Joining the alliance
By ALB
| Monday, 30 June 2008
Global law firm associations are doubling their efforts in this region to make sure their members secure a piece of the advisory pie
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Eastern promises
By ALB
| Monday, 30 June 2008
Credit crunches, oil shocks and economic slow-downs may be giving western economies a kick, but for their far-flung law firms, there has never been a better time to be on the partnership track
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Islamic finance on the rise
By ALB
| Monday, 30 June 2008
As the credit crunch takes hold, more companies are finding that Islamic financing is a viable alternative
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