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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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November 02, 2020 | International Edition

Ashurst Adds Hong Kong Derivatives Partner

King & Wood Mallesons counsel Jonathan Chapman is now a partner.

By Anna Zhang

2 minute read

October 29, 2020 | International Edition

'There's No Going Back': Baker McKenzie's Global Chair on His 1st Year, COVID and More

Milton Cheng talks about priorities after the pandemic and what binds the firm together in a challenging and divisive world.

By Anna Zhang

8 minute read

October 28, 2020 | International Edition

India Bans Chinese Owned Apps, Now What?

The app ban is part of an wider effort by the Indian government to curtail Chinese involvement in the country's businesses.

By Rabindra Jhunjhunwala and Atul Pandey

8 minute read

October 28, 2020 | International Edition

Ant Group's Blockbuster IPO and Other Deals: Asia's October Deal Digest

Chinese, U.S. and U.K. firms score on the largest IPO ever; Skadden, Davis Polk and Kirkland on deals from China, Japan and India.

By Jessica Seah

6 minute read

October 28, 2020 | International Edition

Baker McKenzie Profits Drop Amid Pandemic, Currency Fluctuations

The firm's revenue remained unchanged from last year in dollar terms, while growth was modest in constant currency terms—both globally and across regions.

By Anna Zhang

5 minute read

October 28, 2020 | International Edition

Baker McKenzie Profits Drop Amid Pandemic, Currency Fluctuations

The firm's revenue remained unchanged from last year in dollar terms, while growth was modest in constant currency terms—both globally and across regions.

By Anna Zhang

5 minute read

October 23, 2020 | International Edition

JunHe Elects New Managing Partner as Cofounder and Longtime Leader Steps Down

Warren Hua will succeed Xiao Wei as the leader of one of China's most prestigious law firms.

By Anna Zhang

3 minute read

October 23, 2020 | International Edition

India's Trilegal Hires Disputes Partner from Shardul Amarchand

Commercial disputes specialist Nitesh Jain moves over.

By Jessica Seah

1 minute read

October 22, 2020 | International Edition

Slaughter and May, Skadden Advise on Alibaba's $3.6B Retail Acquisition

Alibaba now controls one of China's largest hypermart chains as foreign retailers continue to exit.

By Jessica Seah

2 minute read

October 21, 2020 | International Edition

Client Demand Propels Herbert Smith Freehills' Hong Kong Diversity Initiative

The firm says that by 2025 it wants half of its Hong Kong-based partnership and business services leadership to be ethnically Asian.

By Anna Zhang

5 minute read