John Kang, The Asian Lawyer

January 27, 2020 | International Edition

Seoul office closures and openings, a big team move, lateral movement, and even Brexit shook the Korean legal market last year.

By John Kang

7 minute read

December 16, 2019 | International Edition

The office is led by Yuka Ono, a partner and former team leader of the Latin America group at Mizuho Corporate Bank.

By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer

2 minute read

December 13, 2019 | International Edition

Kaichen Xu joins after four years as managing director and general counsel at private equity firm Zebra Global Capital.

By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer

2 minute read

December 12, 2019 | International Edition

Former Latham associate Chaobo Fan is Paul Hastings' first Hong Kong IPO partner hire since the loss of three partners over the past two years.

By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer

2 minute read

December 12, 2019 | International Edition

Eric Berg, who spent his career at White & Case, is retiring after a five-year stint in Asia. A council of four members from Hong Kong and Australia will take over the job of overseeing the firm's Asia-Pacific practice.

By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer

4 minute read

December 11, 2019 | International Edition

At a time when several established IPO players have been strategically retreating, shipping firms have entered the Hong Kong IPO market this year.

By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer

6 minute read

December 11, 2019 | International Edition

KPMG launches Shanghai SF Lawyers with a team from China's Grandall Law Firm, led by senior partner Paula Yu.

By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer

3 minute read

December 10, 2019 | International Edition

Winnie Chiu joins Yang Chan & Jamison from Li & Partners, one of the larger domestic firms in Hong Kong.

By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer

2 minute read

December 09, 2019 | Legal Week

Samuel Bickett leads the bank's Asia anti-corruption team and previously practised with Freshfields and Ropes & Gray.

By Anna Zhang | John Kang, The Asian Lawyer

3 minute read

December 09, 2019 | International Edition

Samuel Bickett leads the bank's Asia anti-corruption team and previously practised law with Freshfields and Ropes & Gray.

By Anna Zhang | John Kang, The Asian Lawyer

3 minute read