2/4/2025 10:44:26 AM Tech M&A: Buy innovatively, integrate intelligently By Mario Pofahl Max Winterhalder In recent months, the M&A market has witnessed a significant upswing, with technology companies at the forefront of this trend. M&A...
1/27/2025 2:16:50 PM Games and Interactive Entertainment Legal Outlook 2025 By Verity Egerton-Doyle Alex Roberts Jennifer Calver Kris Ekdahl Gert-Jan Hendrix Laetitia Nicolazzi Patrick O'Connell +4 more... Show less Introduction As video gaming continues to increase in popularity, the worldwide market is firmly on an upwards growth trajectory. Revenue...
12/9/2024 2:05:01 PM Enhanced data laws in Southeast Asia – opportunities and challenges for data centre operators By Ruoyi Lu Adrian Fisher Alex Roberts Alaister Johnson +1 more... Show less Drawn by the rapid pace of digitisation and the surge in demand for cloud-based services in APAC, multinationals are expanding their...
12/3/2024 5:42:49 PM Explore our Tech Legal Outlook 2025 By Clare Murray Elaine Choo We are pleased to launch our Tech Legal Outlook 2025 which explores key global trends and legal developments in the tech sector. 2025...
12/3/2024 1:24:44 PM Competition regulation in digital markets: 5 Themes in 5 Minutes By James Hunter In 2025, enforcers will have more tools at their disposal than ever before. But “with great power comes great responsibility”, meaning...
11/25/2024 4:44:15 PM China launches new telecom pilot for foreign investors By Alex Roberts Ningying Bao Following the initial announcement in April, the mainland Chinese Ministry of Industry and Information Technology has now formally...
7/10/2024 10:26:26 AM Games and interactive entertainment legal trends 2024: Mid-year update By Alex Roberts Verity Egerton-Doyle Jennifer Calver At the mid-year point we take stock and refresh our top five trends shaping the legal outlook for games and interactive entertainment....
7/9/2024 9:19:40 AM Tech Legal Outlook 2024 Mid-Year Update: Driving value from AI By Jennifer Calver Clare Murray Elaine Choo AI is accelerating digital change and it continues to shape the outlook for 2024, bringing disruption and opportunity. But it remains a...
6/10/2024 11:04:53 AM Europe primed for data centre ABS financing as investment soars By Elisabeth Johnson Patrice Doat Barbara Lauer Global investment in data centres reached $36bn last year with $22bn invested in the first five months of this year alone, according to...
5/10/2024 10:50:23 AM China: Guidelines on data classification and important data identification adopted – highlights and implications By Alex Roberts Tiantian Ke On 15 March, the National Cybersecurity Standardisation Technical Committee of China (or TC260, China’s leading committee on technical...
5/8/2024 3:00:21 PM Issues for Boards 2024: Steering businesses to success By Jennifer Calver The responsibilities of business leaders and corporate boards have expanded beyond traditional strategic oversight. In an everchanging...
5/2/2024 9:38:50 AM Unlocking opportunities: China introduces new telecom pilot program for foreign investors By Betty Yap Adrian Fisher Niranjan Arasaratnam John Xu Alex Roberts +2 more... Show less In a landmark announcement earlier this month, the Chinese Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) unveiled its latest...
3/22/2024 8:10:49 PM China: The wait for liberalisation of cross-border data transfers is over! By Alex Roberts Tiantian Ke Late September last year, tech and other multinationals with operations in the world’s second largest economy breathed a sigh of relief...
1/4/2024 4:09:44 PM A new year for the Tech Sector: Tech Legal Outlook 2024 and Fintech & Payments Legal Outlook 2024 By Clare Murray Jennifer Calver Elaine Choo Laura Onyeocha +1 more... Show less In case you missed it, we launched our annual legal outlook series last month. Our global cross-disciplinary and multi-jurisdictional...
12/27/2023 12:49:37 PM Not a game: How China’s proposed new games laws will tighten restrictions on online games industry By Alex Roberts Tiantian Ke On 22 December, the National Press and Publication Administration of the People’s Republic of China (NPPA) published proposals to further...
12/18/2023 4:26:33 AM GBA Standard Contract released: An alternative solution to facilitate cross-border data transfer across the Greater Bay Area? By Alex Roberts Jasmine Yung Tiantian Ke Zoe Dong +1 more... Show less On 13 December, the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) and the Innovation, Technology and Industry Bureau (ITIB) in Hong Kong SAR...