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Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co advised Brookfield India Real Estate Trust on its maiden sustainability-linked bond issuance The leading law firm Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co acted as legal counsel to Brookfield India Real Estate Trust, represented by Brookprop Management Services Private Limited, in connection with its maiden issuance of sustainability-linked listed bonds aggregating to

The Delhi High Court’s decision in Leayan Global Pvt. Ltd. v. Bata India Ltd. turns on the uneasy interaction between exclusive trademark rights and descriptive use defences. Arshiya Gupta probes the Court’s see-saw framing of Sections 17 and 35, and asks whether collapsing these distinct enquiries risks blurring core principles of trademark doctrine. Arshiya is

Zaki Hashem, Attorneys at Law Promotes Tarek El Erian to Partner The prominent and historic Egyptian law firm, Zaki Hashem, Attorneys at Law, is delighted to announce the promotion of Tarek El Erian from Senior Associate to Partner, effective immediately. Tarek first joined the Firm in 2011 and, following several years of international practice with

A compact overview of the key decisions delivered by the Punjab and Haryana High Court in 2025, illustrating the Court’s approach to criminal procedure, constitutional rights, and public interest. The rulings reaffirm restrictions on a Magistrate’s powers, reject the private settlement of serious cyber and economic offences, uphold stringent standards in judicial recruitment and bail,

Rahmat Lim & Partners advised AirBorneo on the Acquisition of MASwings Sdn Bhd The leading, full-service Malaysian law firm, Rahmat Lim & Partners, advised AirBorneo Official on its acquisition of MASwings Sdn Bhd, which reached completion on 31 December 2025. The transaction highlights the dedication and collaboration of all parties involved, particularly given the year-end

DLA Piper Strengthens Africa Projects Practice with Melusi Dlamini Hire International law firm DLA Piper has hired Melusi Dlamini, a London-based projects partner from Norton Rose Fulbright, to join its South Africa team, effective immediately. Dlamini, who is qualified in England and Wales as well as South Africa, spent more than a decade at Norton

Azmi & Associates Expands Litigation & Arbitration Practice with 12 Partners and 22 Legal Professionals The prominent, full-service international law firm based in Malaysia, Azmi & Associates (AzmiLaw), one of Malaysia’s leading law firms, has strengthened its Litigation & Arbitration Practice, now comprising 12 Partners and 22 legal professionals (including Senior Associates, Managing Associates, and

Lee Hishammuddin Allen & Gledhill (LHAG) Promotes Medha Ong Ann Ting to Partner The largest law firm in Malaysia, Lee Hishammuddin Allen & Gledhill (LHAG), is pleased to announce the promotion of Medha Ong Ann Ting as Partner, effective 1 January 2026. This promotion reflects LHAG’s continued strategy and commitment to investing in talent within

ADG Legal Promotes Jaber Al Ameeri to Partner, Strengthening Criminal and Customs Practice The full-service law firm headquartered in Dubai, ADG Legal has announced the promotion of Jaber Al Ameeri to Partner, reflecting the Firm’s continued commitment to nurturing talent, recognising excellence, empowering leadership, and strengthening the quality of its legal advisory services and long-term

Skrine Promotes Engy Tan and Kailash Kalaiarasu to Partner Effective January 2026 The Malaysian leading full-service law firm, Skrine is pleased to announce the promotion of Engy Tan and Kailash Kalaiarasu to Partner, effective January 2026. Their promotion reflects the Firm’s ongoing commitment to nurturing talent, recognising excellence, and strengthening leadership across its practice areas.