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August
2020

The COVID-19 Pandemic and Company Dissolution in Lao PDR

In the face of the reality brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic, many businesses are making the difficult decision to close their operations, either…

Laos
Closure of Entity, Corporate
Legal Alert
28
August
2020

Changes to the Regulatory Framework on Secured Transactions

Introduction The Civil Code No. 55/NA dated 6 December 2018 (“Civil Code”), which has been in effect since 26 May 2020, contains provisions on…

Laos
Banking & Finance, Banking Regulatory & Compliance, Securitisation & Structured Finance
Legal Alert
28
August
2020

Overview of Material Transaction and Change of Business Activity by Public Company in Indonesia under new OJK Regulation No. 17/POJK.04/2020

In conducting its corporate actions, Public Companies[1] in Indonesia are mainly subject to the material transaction regulation. In the last 10 years, the capital…

Indonesia
Company Formation & Incorporation, Corporate, Corporate Advisory
Legal Alert
28
August
2020

The Promulgation of the New Mining Law: A brief overview

This article is an update to previously published draft Bill of the new Mining Law On 10 June 2020, the Indonesian government promulgated the…

Indonesia
Mining, Projects, Infrastructure & Utilities
Legal Alert
28
August
2020

Development of Strata Title in Brunei

Land code and amendments Prior to the amendments to the Land Code (Amendment) Order 2016, foreigners and non-citizens were able to purchase land or…

Brunei
Real Estate
Legal Alert
27
August
2020

Key highlights of the Law amending and supplementing the Law on Construction

    In an effort to provide practical certainties for issues under the current Construction Law and to streamline procedures for construction operations, the…

Vietnam
Real Estate
Legal Alert
18
August
2020

COVID-19: Revision of Entry Requirement for Foreign Travellers to Cambodia

On 4 August 2020, the Ministry of Health of Cambodia (“MOH”) officially announced a revision to entry requirements for foreign nationals travelling into the…

Cambodia
Employment & Human Capital Services
Legal Alert
17
August
2020

New exemptions on stamp duty and real property gains tax to boost Malaysian property market

The momentum of economic growth in Malaysia has weakened considerably due to the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. In its continuing efforts to save…

Malaysia
Real Estate, Tax
Legal Alert
12
August
2020

COVID-19 Laws: Examining the legal implications on the maxim generalia specialibus non derogant

On 16 March 2020, in response to a worrying spike in COVID-19 cases, the Prime Minister of Malaysia, Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin, announced the…

Malaysia
Legal Alert
12
August
2020

Digital wills and assets: Moving on with the times

In the 21st century where opinions are often pitted against each other, there is one undeniable fact even a relentless individual would concede –…

Malaysia
Litigation & Dispute Resolution
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