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India IP for Japanese investors: Trademarks, patents, secrets
1+ day, 23+ min ago (786+ words) India has become a major destination for Japanese outbound investment, and intellectual property is central to nearly every Indian engagement, from manufacturing and joint ventures to technology transfer and brand entry. Trademark protection is governed by the Trade Marks Act,…...
Philippine aviation braces for Hormuz-driven fuel shocks
1+ day, 16+ min ago (633+ words) Fuel's essential importance to driving society and the economy cannot be overstated. It is the lifeblood of transportation, which in turn sustains commerce, industry and everyday mobility. Businesses that operate vehicles, transport food and goods, or provide delivery services are…...
Dispute management for Japanese companies in Korea
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (291+ words) As economic exchange between South Korea and Japan continues to grow, Japanese companies are increasingly investing outbound into the republic through joint ventures (JVs), mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and similar transactions. Yet while South Korea's judicial system shares certain similarities…...
Baker Mc Kenzie acts on USD435m salmon farm project in Japan
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (284+ words) Baker & Mc Kenzie (Gaikokuho Joint Enterprise) has advised Pure Salmon Japan on a JPY70 billion (USD435 million) project in Tsu City, Mie Prefecture, set to become one of the country's largest land-based salmon farming facilities. The project will utilise a Godo Kaisha'Tokumei…...
IP protection in the Philippines
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (448+ words) A 2024 UNCTAD report showed that the top foreign investors in the Philippines were Japan, the US, Singapore and Germany. In early 2026, South Korea was added. This has been attributed to certain reforms that allow foreigners access to some investment areas,…...
Rebalancing bank-NBFC relationships
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (1280+ words) This area of lending needs greater parity at a time of heightened regulatory scrutiny, writes Nishant Kotak, DSP Finance's head of legal This shift is consistent with the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) original intent under its circular dated 5 November…...
Singapore's tax-free mirage: The substance-driven back-tax risk
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (818+ words) The first is to assume that dividend exemption comes automatically. Section 10(1)(d) of Singapore's Income Tax Act (ITA) does not place dividends outside the tax net. Where dividends from an overseas subsidiary are remitted into Singapore, they must first be tested…...
Firms drive Sembcorp's financing for AUD6. 5bn Alinta buy
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (369+ words) Gilbert + Tobin and HSF Kramer have advised on Sembcorp Industries's AUD3. 1 billion (USD2. 1 billion) club facility to support its AUD6. 5 billion acquisition of Alinta Energy from Hong Kong's Chow Tai Fook Enterprises. As part of the transaction, Singapore-headquartered energy and urban solutions provider…...
Yoon & Yang hires Yulchon co-head to lead defence practice
3+ day, 47+ min ago (352+ words) South Korean law firm Yoon & Yang has appointed Won Jung as a partner to lead its defence and public contracts practice. Previously co-head of the aerospace and defence centre at Yulchon, Jung joined Yoon & Yang on 15 June 2026. "Through his authorship…...
Anli and CFN launch associate office in Hong Kong
3+ day, 46+ min ago (339+ words) Anli Partners has struck twin success, securing approval from the Law Society of Hong Kong as a registered foreign law firm and opens an associate office with local peer CFN Lawyers. The move strengthens Anli's capabilities in advising Chinese companies…...