Asia: Corporate/Commercial Law

In a judgment delivered in the matter of The Management of Worth Trust vs. The Secretary, Worth Trust Workers Union, the Supreme Court of India reiterated the rights of workers under the Payment of Bonus Act, 1965

In the company the Memorandum of Association sets the rules related to the company which the provide the scope of the activities of the company. It has the rights, privileges and power of the company.

Who is eligible to lodge a worker's compensation claim? What are the compensation entitlements? What if your claim is denied?

Despite the tightening of legal and regulatory obligations and the implementation of a robust corporate governance framework, corporate frauds continue to occur.

Guide for how to maximise collections, reduce losses and get your business in shape before 30 June.

Business need for strong oversight backed by robust processes and controls tailored to the particular circumstances.

Which code applies to you? Obligations? Implications? Consequences of breaching the new code?

In a world of constant economic uncertainty, foreign investors seem to view Vietnam as a promising land. This is particularly true in the franchise sector.

When creating a franchise agreement, ensure it covers essential terms such as intellectual property use, fees, and territory.

The Supreme Court of India ("Supreme Court/Apex Court") recently, in its landmark judgment in Kalyani Transco v. M/s Bhushan Power and Steel Ltd. & Ors.1, ("Kalyani Tansco") unveiled the façade...

In a recent ruling, the Delhi bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal held that Indian resident shareholders of a British Virgin Islands company cannot be treated as the beneficial owner of the foreign assets owed by such company, in the absence of any investment from undisclosed sources.

On May 12, 2025, Matthew R. Galeotti, the head of the DOJ's Criminal Division, gave a speech at SIFMA's Money Laundering and Financial Crimes Conference that previewed subsequently issued policy changes...