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Jan 6, 20219 min read

Bangladesh Rape Laws

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Dec 9, 20206 min read

A Tale of Two Systems: Sharia and Civil Law in Malaysia

Written by: Victoria Soh Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:KualaLumpurCourtsComplex-Malaysia-20080509-cropped.jpg Islamic,...

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Dec 4, 20209 min read

Reciprocal Recognition and Enforcement of Judgements in Matrimonial and Family Cases:

A look into Hong Kong and China’s arrangement on reciprocal recognition and enforcement of judgments in matrimonial and family cases...

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Dec 2, 202010 min read

Assessing Homelessness in Singapore

Written by: Chong Wei Jie Source: https://flic.kr/p/a2ZVgP The assessment of the homeless person comes under Singapore’s Destitute...

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Nov 27, 202011 min read

Hong Kong National Security Law

Written by Connie Woo Source: https://time.com/5867000/hong-kong-china-national-security-law-effect/ Background of the law There have...

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Oct 28, 20206 min read

DUALJ x DLA Piper: HKCA Rules Withholding of Bonus and Set-off For Gross Misconduct was Unlawful

We are very excited to announce our collaboration with DLA Piper and to share with our readers this article written by Helen Colquhoun...

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Sep 30, 20208 min read

Small House Policy in Hong Kong

Written by: Valerie Fan The Small House Policy (“SHP”) aims to provide indigenous male villagers in the New Territories with the right to...

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Sep 23, 20209 min read

The Colonial International Investment Law Framework and its Influence on Asian States

Written by: Melvin Cheung and Amon Kundagrami https://www.istockphoto.com/photos/investmentmediatype=photography&phrase=investment&sort=b...

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Sep 16, 20204 min read

South Korea's New Cryptocurrency Regulation:

How South Korea’s recent regulation is set to put them at the forefront of the global Cryptocurrency movement Written by: Bradley Moon...

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Sep 9, 20206 min read

Female Genital Mutilation: When Will India Take Legal Measures?

Written By Sanya Sharma What is Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C): The World Health Organisation describes Female Genital...

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Sep 2, 20209 min read

Achieving Transitional Justice under the Nepalese Constitution

Written By Abisha Gautam Nepal was faced with a decade-long civil war between the Nepalese Nationalist Party in government and the Maoist...

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Aug 26, 20207 min read

The Anti-Terrorism Bill: Breaking Constitutional Boundaries

Written by Maiya Dario Source: https://www.hrw.org/news/2020/06/05/philippines-new-anti-terrorism-act-endangers-rights The Philippines...

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Aug 19, 20208 min read

Malaysia’s Race-Based Policies: Utilitarian or Divisive?

Written by Shebanee Devadasan “Our differences should not divide us when we [all] call Malaysia home.” [1] - Boo Su-Lyn This article...

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Aug 12, 202010 min read

Silent Sufferers- Factory Farming in China and the Need for Legal Reform

Written by Denise Ho Can they suffer?[1] That is the question presented by the English philosopher Bentham to justify the moral...

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Apr 24, 20205 min read

The Rohingya Crisis: An ongoing battle against Human Rights violations

Written By: Emma Leung The Rohingya people have been faced with decades of discrimination and repression by the Rakhine State’s military...

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Apr 24, 20203 min read

Indonesia's Draft Criminal Code

Written By: Nadine Tong On 15 September 2019, the Indonesia government under current president Joko Widodo (‘the Jokowi government’)...

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Apr 24, 20203 min read

Colonial-era laws in a post-colonial Singapore: A look at Section 377A of the Penal Code

Written By: Joshua Pua Beginning as a colony of the British Empire, Singapore has grown to become a sovereign city-state. Post-colonial...

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Mar 31, 20206 min read

Duterte and the War on Drugs - Changing the Rule of Law

Written By: Lianne Chia The war on drugs have been prevalent in the Philippines since 2016 and has been the cornerstone of Rodrigo...

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Mar 31, 20203 min read

A Brief Account of Japan's Intellectual Property Strategy

Written By: Mark Ong For the uninitiated, the scope of Intellectual Property (IP) law is broad and diverse. Typically used as a catch-all...

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Mar 31, 20205 min read

Hong Kong's Proposed Vacancy Tax and its Implications

Written By: Jocelyn Cheung The Rating (Amendment) Bill 2019 was gazetted on the 13 September 2019. This Bill aimed to discourage...

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