Asia: International Law

Vietnam has firmly established itself as one of the most attractive investment destinations in Southeast Asia.

The Directorate General of Shipping (“DGS”) issued a series of circulars and press release containing advisory for Indian Flag Vessels and Indian Seafarers regarding escalation of security situation in Iran, Strait of Hormuz, Persian Gulf and adjacent waters.

Approximately A$900 billion of open derivatives positions are held by Australian superannuation funds, according to the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA).

The resurgence of geopolitical conflict involving Iran, Israel, and the United States has once again foregrounded the vulnerability of international commercial arrangements to external shocks. For Indian businesses engaged in cross-border trade, energy procurement, logistics, and manufacturing, the ripple effects of such a conflict ranging from disrupted shipping routes to sanctions and supply shortages, pose significant challenges to contractual performance.

Force Majeure, has gained its spot back on the front-page news once again within the same decade due to the ongoing war in West Asia. Last invoked at this scale during the pandemic, Force Majeure is no longer a boiler plate clause, many times overlooked at the time of signing of any contract.

本文基于2025年海关法领域重要政策变化，并结合2026年开年新规，以期为从业企业提供一定的实务参考。

Can a foreign court decree be executed in India while parallel proceedings are ongoing abroad? This episode breaks down the Delhi High Court judgment in BNP Paribas Suisse SA v. Ashok Kumar Goel & Ors.

SEBI by way of notification dated 20.01.2026, has notified the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) (Amendment) Regulations, 2026 ("LODR Amendment Regulations")...

For international companies and individuals pursuing claims or defending disputes in China, understanding the procedural landscape is essential.