Anna Zhang

Anna Zhang

Anna Zhang is the Hong Kong-based Asia Bureau Chief for Law.com International. She writes about lawyers and legal issues across Asia. Her coverage includes the business of law, global and domestic law firms, in-house legal departments and regulatory issues. She can be reached at [email protected].

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September 06, 2021 | The American Lawyer

The U.S.-China Regulatory Battle Could Put Dealmaking in Peril

The increasingly adversarial relationship between the American and Chinese regulatory environments will have profound impacts on cross-border commercial activity we have taken for granted.

By Anna Zhang

4 minute read

August 02, 2021 | International Edition

Latham & Watkins Hires Korea-Focused Partner From Clifford Chance

Richard Lee relocates from the Magic Circle firm's Hong Kong office following the closure of Seoul.

By Anna Zhang

2 minute read

July 16, 2021 | International Edition

Hogan Lovells, Shardul Amarchand and Cooley on $3.6B Fund Raise as Flipkart Gears Up for US IPO

The deal values India's answer to Amazon at $37.6 billion.

By Jessica Seah

2 minute read

July 16, 2021 | International Edition

Pillsbury Hires Veteran Deal Partner in Tokyo From Morrison & Foerster

Jeff Schrepfer moves over as the firm expects outbound deal activity to pick up.

By Anna Zhang

2 minute read

July 13, 2021 | International Edition

Alleged Nickel Fraud in Singapore Ensnares Top Lawyers

Three Singapore lawyers were allegedly cheated of millions by a commodity trader with nickel deals that never took place.

By Jessica Seah

3 minute read

July 07, 2021 | International Edition

Singapore Leads McDermott's Asia Pivot With Tokyo Office on the Horizon

The U.S. firm said it's always been bullish on Asia, and the city-state will be its new regional headquarters.

By Jessica Seah

4 minute read

July 06, 2021 | International Edition

Former DLA Piper China Head Joins Jingtian & Gongcheng in Hong Kong

Wei Liu has advised on some of the earliest Chinese listings in Hong Kong.

By Anna Zhang

2 minute read

July 06, 2021 | The American Lawyer

India's Largest Firms Are Taking the First Steps Toward Globalization

Long limited to domestic work, some of India's biggest firms are expanding beyond its borders.

By Anna Zhang

4 minute read

July 04, 2021 | International Edition

Baker McKenzie Recruits Hong Kong Capital Markets Partner From Ropes & Gray

Victoria Lloyd arrives as the firm expands Hong Kong transactions capabilities.

By Anna Zhang

2 minute read

July 02, 2021 | International Edition

Rimon Law Launches Third APAC Office in Seoul With Corporate Hire

Hybrid virtual firm Rimon Law has launched its 42nd global office in Seoul, South Korea, with the hiring of corporate partner Jungwoo Chang. In Asia…

By Jessica Seah

3 minute read