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10 - Upclose: Women leadership and mentoring with Gabriela Kennedy, Partner at Mayer Brown and Head of the Asia IP and TMT group
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  • 10 - Upclose: Women leadership and mentoring with Gabriela Kennedy, Partner at Mayer Brown and Head of the Asia IP and TMT group

    On this episode, we speak with Gabriela Kennedy on Women leadership and mentoring. Gabriela is Partner at Mayer Brown and Head of the Asia IP and TMT group. She is also co-leader of Mayer Brown’s global Intellectual Property practice and a member of the firm’s global Cybersecurity & Data Privacy practice. She is based in Hong Kong, and through her leadership roles within the firm and outside organisations, Gabriela has realised her strong commitment to developing an inclusive and supportive work environment, advancing gender equality and women leadership, and giving back to the community. As a leader, Gabriela champions many of Mayer Brown’s diversity initiatives and provides mentorship to lawyers on professional development.

    We hope you enjoy the Podcast episode. This episode is also made available on iTunes/Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Google Podcasts.

    ALB is owned by Thomson Reuters, the world’s leading source of intelligent information for businesses and professionals.

    Visit www.legalbusinessonline.com to find out more about us.

    Tue, 25 Jan 2022 - 26min
  • 9 - ALB Conversations: K Shanmugam SC, Minister for Home Affairs and Minister for Law, Singapore

    In the past few years, Singapore has been building itself as a key dispute resolution hub for the region. Parties from around the world can now resolve their disputes in Singapore via a variety of methods and forums, including litigation at the SICC, arbitration at the SIAC, and mediation at the SIMC.

    To find out more about some of the key initiatives in this regard, Ranajit Dam, managing editor of Thomson Reuters’ Asian Legal Business, chats with K. Shanmugam SC, Minister for Home Affairs and Minister for Law. In a wide-ranging interview, Shanmugam describes the growing need for mediation in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, how the Ministry of Law (MinLaw) is helping both providers and users of legal services overcome challenges, and what developments we can expect in the coming years.

    The video interview is available on ALB Conversations on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4INQQm1bNQs

    Wed, 27 Oct 2021 - 19min
  • 8 - Managing Competition Risks In Asia And Thailand with Kobkit Thienpreecha and Nutavit Sirikan of Tilleke & Gibbins

    Kobkit Thienpreecha is a director of Tilleke & Gibbins’ corporate and commercial group. He has been leading the firm’s corporate lawyers for over two decades. He is currently the partner leading the Antitrust and Trade Competition practice group. Nutavit Sirikan is an associate in Tilleke & Gibbins’ corporate and commercial group in Bangkok. He advises both Thai and international clients on a range of transactional matters including M&A transactions, Technology and competition law.

    In this episode, they share insights on:

    Key competition developments and trends in Asia and Thailand.How Covid-19 has impacted competition enforcement in Thailand. And how companies have responded to such changes.How recent competition law and digital technology developments has impacted supply chains in Asia and Thailand today.Major developments for merger controls in Asia and ideas on how to coordinate multi-jurisdictional reviews, example where to file and remedies negotiations, etc.How to spot and manage multi-jurisdiction competition risk in Asia?

    Both Kobkit and Nutavit will also be speaking in greater detail about“Competition Law: Practical Guidance for the Prevention of Anti-Competitive Conduct” in the upcoming ALB Virtual Thailand In-House Legal Summit happening on 22 September 2021. Links for complimentary tickets for Inhouse counsels can be found in the link below.

    https://www.gevme.com/alb-thailand-in-house-legal-summit-2021

    Fri, 10 Sep 2021 - 35min
  • 7 - Enhancing Corporate Governance Practices for Hong Kong Listed Companies with Danny Kan, Chief Counsel (Overseas) cum Joint Company Secretary of Ping An Group

    In this episode, Danny Kan, Chief Counsel (Overseas) cum Joint Company Secretary of Ping An Group, shares about:

    Post-listing continuing obligations for Hong Kong-listed companiesBest practices in corporate governance for Boards and Directors Setting the gold standards for corporate governance for companies planning or already listed, and more

    Danny Kan is currently Chief Counsel (Overseas) cum Joint Company Secretary of Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd. (“Ping An Group”), a company listed on both the Hong Kong and Shanghai stock exchanges. Before joining Ping An Group, Danny was Counsel at Linklaters, specializing in corporate and securities laws with a focus in the telecommunications, media & technology (TMT) sector. He has advised some of the most high-profile, complex and award-winning transactions in Asia.

    We hope you enjoy the Podcast episode. This episode is also made available on iTunes/Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Google Podcasts. The video podcast is also available on our YouTube channel.

    ALB is owned by Thomson Reuters, the world’s leading source of intelligent information for businesses and professionals.

    Visit www.legalbusinessonline.com to find out more about us.

    Fri, 03 Sep 2021 - 09min
  • 6 - Upclose: Francis Xavier, Regional Head of Disputes Resolution Group at Rajah & Tann Singapore on Life Hacks, Finding Your Passion and Leading a Multi-Dimensional Life

    Francis Xavier is the Regional Head of Disputes Resolution Group at Rajah & Tann Singapore and was appointed Senior Counsel in January 2009. He practices international commercial and treaty arbitration and litigation. Francis is recognised as a leading disputes lawyer in many rankings including ALB Asia’s Top 15 Litigators 2021. He is a Chartered Arbitrator and is on the arbitrator panels of a number of leading arbitral institutions. He is the immediate past President of the Inter-Pacific Bar Association, and the immediate past global President of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (UK). Francis is also the General Editor of two publications, “Civil Litigation in Singapore” and “Arbitration in Singapore: A Practical Guide”, both published by Sweet & Maxwell in 2017 and 2018 respectively. He is currently the Chairman of the Listings Appeal Committee, Singapore Stock Exchange, and also the Chairman of the Inquiry Panel of the Law Society of Singapore. He is a member of the Rules Committee, Singapore Academy of Law.

    In this episode, Francis Xavier, the Regional Head of Disputes Resolution Group at Rajah & Tann Singapore, shares about life hacks, finding your passion, leading a multi-dimensional life and more.

    We hope you enjoy the Podcast episode. This episode is also made available on iTunes/Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Google Podcasts. The video podcast is also available on our YouTube channel.

    ALB is owned by Thomson Reuters, the world’s leading source of intelligent information for businesses and professionals.

    Visit www.legalbusinessonline.com to find out more about us.

    Fri, 27 Aug 2021 - 39min
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