By Jessica Seah | October 2, 2024
Johnny Lim succeeds Hong Kong-based Denise Jong, who has led the corporate practice in Asia for almost a decade and was recently appointed to the firm's executive committee.
The American Lawyer | Commentary
By Jessica Seah | October 1, 2024
Lawyers in Asia have responded to questions about what impact they thought the American presidential election results would have on the Asian market with nonchalance and even indifference, writes Asia Editor Jessica Seah. It isn't that legal folk in Asia don't care -- it's perhaps just that they don't care yet.
By Jessica Seah | September 24, 2024
The move, which leaves the firm with three partners who are solely based in Singapore, comes in contrast to the steady influx into the city-state in recent years.
By Jack Womack | September 18, 2024
Despite a 10-year low for worldwide M&A activity profit per equity partner at the top firms grew by 12.4%, as they pruned their equity ranks and closed offices.
The American Lawyer | Commentary
By Paul Hodkinson | September 15, 2024
Moves by A&O Shearman and Hogan Lovells show Big Law's strategy has changed, with the relative importance of smaller markets diminishing, explains the Global Lawyer
By Samson Amore | September 10, 2024
Perkins Coie will close its office in Beijing as it shifts focus to operations in Shenzhen.
The American Lawyer | Commentary
By Jessica Seah | September 4, 2024
Chinese law firms are bringing on solid talent, thanks to all the foreign firms in Asia cutting head count, writes Jessica Seah in the Asia Legal Briefing. As global law firm leaders continue to take steps that exacerbate the downward spiral of their Asia offices, what will the competitive landscape in Asia look like?
By Jessica Seah | September 4, 2024
The firm joins a long line of American law firms that have closed offices in China over the past 18 months.
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Jessica Seah | August 22, 2024
The market in Asia is down so firms are suffering the consequences but the real casualties are the lawyers who have been laid off.
The American Lawyer | Commentary
By Jessica Seah | August 7, 2024
Some Chinese lawyers think darker days are still to come.
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