M&A Explorer | Declining consumer spending power is driving down revenues and pushing luxury firms to seek new avenues for growth

Key legal developments in 2023 and their implications for Taiwan

US antitrust agencies step up enforcement with proposed policy changes that create uncertainty and new regulatory burdens

The evolving trade and sanctions landscape reflects a new global regulatory paradigm

M&A, debt finance and investment fund actors seek alternative routes to dealmaking in the face of a dim macroeconomic outlook

The growing popularity of the ITC as a regulatory venue with global reach has implications for Taiwanese trade secret owners and investigation targets

The bloc's new scrutiny of foreign financial contributions poses regulatory hurdles for Taiwanese investments in M&A and public tenders in the EU

Provision of "interim measures" strengthens Hong Kong's position as a level playing field in arbitration against PRC counterparties

Continued emphasis on FDI around the world, particularly in the US and Europe, creates additional challenges for investors

Debt Explorer | High yield bond issuance in the US and Western Europe shows strong year-on-year gains, but challenges in the real estate sector weigh on APAC activity

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Debt Explorer | Whole-business securitization financing has been traditionally used to lower general corporate debt costs and sometimes used to recapitalize companies. Now, dealmakers are exploring whether the structure can also be applied in M&A transactions

Debt Explorer | Vietnam’s capital markets are evolving rapidly, with strong economic growth driving the development of increasingly sophisticated financing options for a widening pool of borrowers

M&A Explorer | Demand for greater connectivity is fueling M&A in the region's critical digital infrastructure, especially data centers and tower assets

M&A Explorer | Against a backdrop of growing geopolitical unrest, space, satellite and surveillance assets attract increasing premiums

Debt Exporer | Loan issuance slowed in all key regions during the first nine months of 2023, but after a tough year there are signs that market conditions may be improving

From challenges to solutions

In the past decade, India has made significant strides in reforming its alternative dispute resolution (ADR) framework, aiming to position itself as a global hub for international arbitration.

The market for private equity-led secondary transactions is growing, and India is steadily catching up with the global trend in embracing these innovative exit strategies.

The Indian government is pressing ahead with legislative reforms and investments on an unprecedented scale in the energy transition. However, to achieve India’s ambitious goal of reaching net-zero by 2070, significant investment from the private sector is essential.

India stands out globally as a market with strong growth in IPO volume, thanks to its dynamic regulatory framework, robust domestic capital market and a large retail investor base.

Against a challenging macro-economic environment worldwide, India has proven resilient and demonstrated its huge potential for growth.

M&A Explorer | Looming debt maturities push real estate companies to seek exit

M&A Explorer | Long-time US allies Japan and South Korea benefit from tensions between Washington and Beijing

Debt Explorer | After a slow first half, the outlook for Latin American debt markets is improving as inflation cools and interest rates stabilize

Despite political uncertainty and a slowdown in GDP growth across Latin America, there are plenty of bright spots and opportunities on the horizon for those who know where to find them.

Explore the growing influence of ESG in the Latin American arbitration landscape, how it is disrupting the nature of international disputes and highlight the delicate balance between long-term investment goals and three key areas: environmental protection; social responsibility; and governance.

US chapter 11 is a powerful restructuring tool for foreign-based airlines, with effects across the globe.