Singapore Sports Boom Leaves Legal Infrastructure Behind

Singapore's sports participation surged from 54% to 70% since 2015, with 550K+ F1 visitors, yet legal infrastructure lags behind the…

by Nanami Yamaguchi | October 10, 2026

Asia-Pacific M&A activity declines amid regional divergence

Asia-Pacific M&A activity declined 11 percent in volume and 23.9 percent in value during the first half of 2026, according…

by Kaori Mori | October 9, 2026

Compliance Officers Drive Strategy, Innovation Amid AI

Compliance officers are driving strategy and innovation amid AI integration, turning regulatory complexity into a competitive advantage.

by Kaori Mori | October 8, 2026

Top Asian dispute lawyers honored for high-stakes wins

Asia’s top dispute lawyers honored in 2026 for high-stakes wins in litigation, arbitration, and insolvency cases.

by Nanami Yamaguchi | October 7, 2026

Asia’s top cybersecurity law firms recognized

Asia's top cybersecurity law firms recognized for helping businesses manage complex data risks and regulatory obligations with early legal advice.

by datasawala | October 6, 2026

Clifford Chance and Cavenagh Law split after 14 years

by Nanami Yamaguchi | October 15, 2026

Clifford Chance will keep operating under its Qualifying Foreign Law Practice (QFLP) licence, which is unchanged. Singapore’s legal sector will see a significant shift as Clifford Chance and Cavenagh Law end their 14-year Formal Law Alliance (FLA), dissolving one of the city-state’s longest-standing collaborations between an international law firm and a local practice. The partnership, originally formed in 2012 under the name Clifford Chance Asia, had enabled the firms to…

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Stellaris Venture hires new general counsel

by Nanami Yamaguchi | October 17, 2026

Preseedha Premnath began her career at Amarchand & Mangaldas & Suresh A Shroff & Co. Stellaris Venture Partners, an Indian VC firm, has hired Preseedha Premnath as its new general counsel. Premnath is a seasoned legal professional with over a decade of experience in both private practice and in-house roles. She began her career at Amarchand & Mangaldas & Suresh A Shroff & Co and later moved to Cyril Amarchand…