Global Creative Titans Unite as ANDY Awards 2025 Announces Prestigious Jury, Including Five Luminaries from Asia

NEW YORK — The ANDY Awards have announced their 2025 global jury lineup, set to consist of 25 world-class creative professionals. This team holds the daunting task of navigating a wealth of global entries, known for setting a standard for advertising excellence. This year’s feature is a unified panel inclusive of five prominent Asian judges, reflecting a diverse mix of the world’s top creative minds. Among the notable jury members from Asia are Alice Chou and Lulu Lu, Chief Creative Officers at VML Taiwan, Thasorn Boonyanate, Chief Creative Officer at BBDO Bangkok, Ali Rez from … Read more

Top M&A Lawyer Bima Sarumpaet Returns to HHP Amid Strategic Expansion in Southeast Asia

JAKARTA, Indonesia — HHP Law Firm, a prominent Indonesian firm affiliated with Baker McKenzie, has kicked off 2025 by welcoming back Bima Sarumpaet, an accomplished real estate and mergers and acquisitions attorney. After spending two years as a partner at MacalloHarlin Mendrofa Advocates, Sarumpaet returns to HHP where his legal career began in 2006. Bima Sarumpaet, who ascended to partner status at HHP in 2017, brings a wealth of experience with a legal portfolio that stretches almost two decades. His specialty areas include handling complex joint ventures, structured foreign direct investments, and various real estate … Read more

Global Call for Nominations: Help Asia Business Law Journal Identify Taiwan’s Top Legal Minds

Taipei, Taiwan – The Asia Business Law Journal, a recognized authority in legal circles, is currently calling upon in-house counsel and international business and legal experts to contribute to a comprehensive search for the top private practice lawyers in Taiwan. This initiative aims to spotlight exemplary legal practitioners whose expertise and professionalism have significantly benefited the Taiwan-focused business environment. Contributors to the nomination process include in-house counsel, senior business managers globally with experience in Taiwan’s legal landscapes, and Taiwan-focused lawyers operating from international law firms. This broad range of perspectives is expected to ensure a … Read more

Innovative Designs Triumph at MIPIM Asia 2024 Awards Gala in Hong Kong

Hong Kong SAR – The real estate sector witnessed a dazzling display of innovation and design excellence at the MIPIM Asia 2024 Awards, held during a gala dinner at the Grand Hyatt in Hong Kong on December 4. This prestigious event celebrated top achievers across various categories, emphasizing the robust growth and creativity prevalent in the Asian real estate market. The awards attracted a myriad of submissions from numerous countries, reflecting a diverse and burgeoning industry. An esteemed jury, led by Donald Choi, President of the Hong Kong Institute of Real Estate Administrators, and comprising … Read more