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Lawyer In Vietnam Dr. Oliver Massmann – Lessons From The FW Aviation v. VietJet Litigation: A Practical Action Plan For Aircraft Financiers And Lessors Investing In Vietnam

The recent litigation between FW Aviation (Holdings) 1 Limited and VietJet Aviation Joint Stock Company is one of the most significant aircraft finance disputes involving Vietnam in recent years.

Vietnam Finance

DM

Duane Morris LLP

一座满负荷的工厂，怎么会变成“两座半空的工厂”？

China+1 expansion strategies are reshaping global manufacturing, but what hidden risks do lenders face when financing these multi-site production plans? This analysis examines the operational realities behind capacity migration projects, from underutilized facilities and extended supply chains to peak working capital demands that often exceed initial projections.

A

AlixPartners

Funds Update - 19 June 2026

On 18 June 2026, ASIC issued a call to private credit funds to ensure their 30 June asset valuations are current, accurate and grounded in realistic assumptions.

Australia Finance

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

SEC Revises Recent Draft Circular On Online Lending Platforms; Issues A New Version

The Securities and Exchange Commission of the Philippines has issued a revised draft circular addressing the regulation of online lending platforms, introducing significant changes from its initial March 2026 proposal. The new guidelines aim to lift the existing moratorium on new online lending platforms while establishing comprehensive prudential, disclosure, and market conduct requirements for financing and lending companies operating in the digital space.

Philippines Finance

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SyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan

Banking & Finance Updates - June 2026

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King, Stubb & Kasiva

Going Public In Silence: Decoding SEBI’s Confidential IPO Route

CP

Corporate Professionals

Banks As Custodians, Not Arbiters: Karnataka High Court Reaffirms Proportionality In Account Freezing Orders

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Aircraft Leasing In Gift City: India’s Bid To Become The Next Global Aviation Finance Hub

MC

MAHESHWARI & CO. Advocates & Legal Consultants

Mandatory Compliance With Rule 9 Of SARFAESI Rules: Supreme Court Quashes Sixteen-Year-Old Auction Sale For Statutory Non-Compliance

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Thailand Advances Draft On Funding-Source Oversight For Capital Markets Operators

Thailand Finance

TG

Tilleke & Gibbins

Legalaxy - Monthly Newsletter Series – Vol XXXVII – June, 2026

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Vaish Associates Advocates

APAC Monthly Private Wealth Legal Developments – May 2026

Worldwide Finance

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

ベトナム駐在弁護士オリバー・マスマン博士：ベトナムのFTSEラッセル格上げ — 投資家が今すぐ備えるべき50億～100億ドルの機会

Vietnam Finance

DM

Duane Morris LLP

SARFAESI Action Under Judicial Scrutiny: DRT Chandigarh Awards Compensation To Auction Purchasers While Setting Aside Illegal Sale

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

New Jobs And Skills Australia Atlas Identifies Labour Market Trends

Australia Immigration

IL

Interstaff Immigration Agency

Sponsorship Rules Tighten For Subclass 407 Training Visas

Australia Immigration

IL

Interstaff Immigration Agency

Federal Budget 2026-27: What It Means For Australian Immigration

Australia Immigration

IL

Interstaff Immigration Agency

规行矩步，进而有为——中国私募基金行业年度观察报告（2025）

China Commercial

FP

Fangda Partners

Greater Flexibility For Annual Market Salary Rates (AMSR) When Sponsoring Visa Holders

Australia Immigration

IL

Interstaff Immigration Agency

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Lawyer In Vietnam Dr. Oliver Massmann – Lessons From The FW Aviation v. VietJet Litigation: A Practical Action Plan For Aircraft Financiers And Lessors Investing In Vietnam

The recent litigation between FW Aviation (Holdings) 1 Limited and VietJet Aviation Joint Stock Company is one of the most significant aircraft finance disputes involving Vietnam in recent years.

Vietnam Finance

DM

Duane Morris LLP

Aircraft Leasing In Gift City: India’s Bid To Become The Next Global Aviation Finance Hub

Aircraft leasing has emerged as the dominant mode of fleet acquisition in the global aviation industry, enabling airlines to access aircraft without committing significant capital to outright ownership.

MC

MAHESHWARI & CO. Advocates & Legal Consultants

When A Loan Takeover Triggers Statutory Arbitration: A Critical Analysis Of The Bombay High Court’s Decision In Aditya Birla Housing Finance Ltd. v. Axis Bank Ltd.

The Bombay High Court's decision in Aditya Birla Housing Finance Ltd. v. Axis Bank Ltd. examines whether statutory arbitration under Section 11 of the SARFAESI Act can be invoked between an existing secured creditor and a financial...

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Aircraft As Collateral In Kazakhstan: Movable Property With “Immovable” Registration

Kazakhstan Finance

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Unicase Law Firm

Supreme Court grants leave for share and option transfer in landmark section 444GA judgment

Australia Finance

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Corrs Chambers Westgarth

ASIC enforcement – Responsible lending

Australia Finance

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Sophie Grace Pty Ltd

Australian Sustainable Finance Taxonomy: Market Insights From World-first Pilot Program

Australia Finance

CC

Corrs Chambers Westgarth

Is XAU/USD Classed As FX Or Commodity For Reporting?

Australia Finance

TRAction

A guide to lender securities in Australia - What borrowers & lenders need to know

Australia Finance

BP

Bartier Perry

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Financial Services

一座满负荷的工厂，怎么会变成“两座半空的工厂”？

China+1 expansion strategies are reshaping global manufacturing, but what hidden risks do lenders face when financing these multi-site production plans? This analysis examines the operational realities behind capacity migration projects, from underutilized facilities and extended supply chains to peak working capital demands that often exceed initial projections.

A

AlixPartners

Funds Update - 19 June 2026

On 18 June 2026, ASIC issued a call to private credit funds to ensure their 30 June asset valuations are current, accurate and grounded in realistic assumptions.

Australia Finance

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Lawyer In Vietnam Dr. Oliver Massmann – Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) In Vietnam: Legal Status, Regulatory Risks And Practical Implementation Guide For Businesses And Investors

Vietnam has introduced its first comprehensive legal framework for digital assets through the Law on Digital Technology Industry, creating new opportunities and compliance requirements for NFT projects. This analysis examines how NFTs are classified under Vietnamese law, what rights they convey, and the critical regulatory considerations for foreign companies seeking to offer NFTs in Vietnam's emerging digital asset market.

Vietnam Commercial

DM

Duane Morris LLP

NCLAT Upholds CIRP Against Rana Kapoor-Linked Companies: Debt, Default And The Limits Of Arbitration Challenges Under The IBC

India Insolvency

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

SEC Revises Recent Draft Circular On Online Lending Platforms; Issues A New Version

Philippines Finance

SS

SyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan

Banking & Finance Updates - June 2026

KS

King, Stubb & Kasiva

SEBI Introduces 'Inoperative Fund' Framework To Facilitate Orderly Winding Up Of AIFS And VCFs

India Commercial

KC

Khaitan & Co LLP

Going Public In Silence: Decoding SEBI’s Confidential IPO Route

CP

Corporate Professionals

Banks As Custodians, Not Arbiters: Karnataka High Court Reaffirms Proportionality In Account Freezing Orders

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

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Islamic Finance

Main Changes In Kazakhstan's Financial Legislation In Q1 2025

Amendments have been introduced to the Civil Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan (Special Part) No. 409-I dated 1 July 1999 (the "Civil Code")...

Kazakhstan Finance

GI

GRATA International

Harmonizing Tradition With Modernity: A Critical Analysis Of Shari'at Law And Muslim Common Law In Contemporary Legal Systems

A frame and legal system among humans, standing particularly as one of the most sophisticated and long-lasting legal frameworks alongside Shari'at law and Muslim common law, is presently assumed to shape lives of more than 1.8 billion Muslims around the world.

India Government

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Khurana and Khurana

Islamic Law Reform: Rehabilitation, Human Rights, And Modern Legal Integration

The reform of prisons and rehabilitation has been treated from modern perspectives in Islamic law.

India Government

Ka

Khurana and Khurana

Practical Note For Investors: Insights Into Kazakhstan's Banking Sector In 2025

Kazakhstan Finance

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Kinstellar

Maqasid Al-Shariah And The Sustainable Development Goals In The Practice Of Takaful: An Analysis

Malaysia Finance

AA

Azmi & Associates

Islamic Finance Comparative Guide

Indonesia Finance

NL

Nusantara Legal Partnership

Labuan IBFC Industry Awards 2024

Malaysia Finance

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Labuan IBFC Inc

Insight Plus - Q2 2024

Malaysia Finance

LI

Labuan IBFC Inc

Insight Plus - Q1 2024

Malaysia Finance

LI

Labuan IBFC Inc

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Acquisition Finance/LBOs/MBOs

Acquisition Finance In India: RBI's 2026 Framework Reshapes LBO Structuring

RBI's February 13, 2026, amendments to capital market exposure framework, effective from April 1, 2026 (or earlier if adopted by banks), enable Indian banks, for the first time, to finance LBOs/acquisitions up to 75% of deal value, subject to specified conditions.

PL

Pioneer Legal

Australian Sustainable Finance Taxonomy: Market Insights From World-first Pilot Program

Australia is testing the Taxonomy in practice with some of the country's largest financial institutions.

Australia Finance

CC

Corrs Chambers Westgarth

China outbound investment: Trends and outlooks.

Chinese companies continue strategically deploying capital overseas.

A

Acclime

Are you taking reasonable steps to ensure your authorised representatives do not accept conflicted remuneration?

Australia Finance

SG

Sophie Grace Pty Ltd

Shareholders' Deadlock: Buy-Out As A Way Out

India Commercial

AL

Alaya Legal

Blockchain Bites: ASIC updates guidance on carrying on business in Australia, ATO updates ETF guidance as ETH ETF launches, Australia to introduce new Cyber Security laws, DECA takes tokenisation policy proposals to Canberra

Australia Finance

PA

Piper Alderman

Ensuring Fairness In Management Buyouts In Japan

AM

Anderson Mori & Tomotsune

Webinar: Opening-up Of China's Financial Sector: A Focus On Investment Management And Fintech

Worldwide Finance

FP

Fangda Partners

How do I fund investors for my startup in New Zealand?

Australia Finance

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LegalVision

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JSA

RBI Monetary Penalty Report 2024 - Improvement In Small Finance Banks (Video)

AP

AK & Partners

Investor Alert: SEBI Opens Doors To Scalable Co-Investments In AIFs (Podcast)

AP

AK & Partners

JSA Partner Vikram Raghani Featured On NDTV Profit To Discuss M&A Trends In Indian Banking Sector (Video)

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JSA

The Invisible Shield: How RBI's Nodal Account Protects Your Money In Every Online Transaction (Video)

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

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