Written by Richard Wee & Jacob Wong Introduction From Konami Code in 1986 to the famous GTA code and today evolving into various types of different codes that could break the overall fairness of video…
Written by Richard Wee & Wong Zi Ying Introduction In the previous article, we introduced some of the legal disputes in esports and looked at a few examples of it. In this article, we continued…
Reported by Ashley Yip On the 4th of September, the Asian International Arbitration Centre (AIAC) held a workshop at their auditorium. The topic of the seminar was about the Introduction to Sports Dispute Resolution. It…
Written by Richard Wee, Low May Ping and Wong Zi Ying Introduction Esports has been rapidly growing in recent years and this has attracted many investors to enter into this industry. Due to the unorthodox…
The Asian Legal Business (ALB) annual Malaysia Law Awards was held on 14th August 2020. Due to the current Covid-19 concerns, the ceremony (for the first time) was held online with the tremendous help of…
On 8 November 2019, RWC was invited to speak at the “Income Tax, Audit and Company Reg for Esports” talk hosted by Benny Teh and Ipohnex at The Pantheon. RWC’s Bryan Boo shared with the attendees the…
On 10 November 2019, RWC was invited by Esports Malaysia to speak about “Esports Law and Legislation” at Level Up Play 2019. RWC’s Richard Wee and Bryan Boo were on the panel of speakers. The session, which was…
Esports Law Meta: Edoping – The Plague in Esports (Part 2) By Richard Wee, Bryan Boo & Vincent Lim (First published here) In the previous article, we introduced edoping and looked at a few examples of…
Esports Law Meta: Edoping – The Plague in Esports (Part 1) By Richard Wee, Bryan Boo and Vincent Lim (First published here) With esports tournaments having massive prize pools, it is no wonder that some players…
Esports Law Meta: 3 Grappling Legal Issues in Esports By Richard Wee, Bryan Boo & Vincent Lim (First published here) The evolution of esports from its inception to a world-wide phenomenon is truly fascinating. What began…