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Browse Academy Publishing Online Catalogue
10 Products
How can in-house counsel strategically manage and prevent disputes against their organisation to avoid escalation into legal action? This article draws on the insights of three experienced litigation practitioners, discussing how in-house counsel can avoid and manage any legal action taken against them.
Published date: 11 Feb 2022
Jurisdiction: Singapore
How can gig economy workers' protect their employment rights? This article examines the legal landscape surrounding gig workers' employment rights, offering a comparative analysis across Singapore, Malaysia, and Thailand. Drawing on expert insights, the article raises the legal challenges gig workers may face and evaluates potential regulatory approaches to address the unique employment status of this growing workforce.
Published date: 17 May 2023
Jurisdiction: Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand
Shareholder agreements are critical instruments for companies to ensure that all parties are on the same page. This article takes a look at ten of the most pivotal concerns when drafting the ideal shareholder's agreement, taking into account the interplay of shareholder's rights, duties and obligations.
Published date: 15 Jun 2023
In August 2023, amendments to Thailand's Copyright Act came into effect, accounting for technological advancements. This article sits down with two lawyers to discuss their insights into these reforms, and how this will affect in-house counsel.
Published date: 27 June 2023
Jurisdictions: Thailand
This comparative analysis explores Malaysia's cryptocurrency regulation compared to its Southeast Asian neighbors, Singapore and Indonesia. In particular, it considers Malaysia's currently ambiguous stance on cryptocurrencies, which classifies it as a legal grey area in terms of financial instruments.
Published date: 18 Sep 2023
Jurisdiction: Malaysia
The rapid expansion of e-commerce platforms in Vietnam has also given way to several legal challenges, including counterfeit goods and consumer disputes. This article examines the regulation of e-commerce in Vietnam, consumer protection, and the emerging legal challenges that have arisen in this nascent area.
Published date: 23 Oct 2023
Jurisdiction: Vietnam
This article is a comprehensive overview of intellectual property in Singapore and how it can be leveraged for businesses. It considers the position of Singapore's IP regulation within Southeast Asian markets and in a global context.
Published date: 20 Nov 2023
In Indonesia, hybrid and work-from-home arrangements have been introduced as a government response to public health issues: the COVID-19 pandemic and unhealthy levels of air pollution. This article examines the regulations that govern remote work arrangements, and how these arrangements have changed the nation's labour landscape.
Published date: 19 Feb 2024
Jurisdiction: Indonesia
During COVID-19, the sheer volume of companies declaring bankruptcy in Indonesia revealed the deficiencies in existing laws. In this article, join two lawyers as they discuss reforms to bankruptcy law, and the way forward for Indonesian laws.
Published date: 19 Aug 2024
Company insolvency and restructuring can go beyond the survival of a company: it can be leveraged to the company's advantage. Explore this guide to managing restructuring and insolvency in Vietnam.