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].
December 09, 2019 | Legal Week
Bank of America Senior In-House Lawyer Charged With Assault in Hong KongSamuel 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
Bank of America Senior Compliance Officer Charged With Assault in Hong KongSamuel 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
November 11, 2019 | International Edition
Littler Mendelson Launches First Asia Office in SingaporeThe Am Law 100 labor and employment specialist firm is relocating shareholder Trent Sutton and special counsel Nancy Zhang to lead the office.
By Anna Zhang
4 minute read
October 30, 2019 | International Edition
Chinese Firm Grandall Inks Spanish Alliance, Eyes Europe, Latin America OpportunitiesThe alliance will create a global legal network across Europe, Asia and Latin America, with more than 3,500 lawyers in 18 countries and up to 54 offices.
By Anna Zhang
3 minute read
October 08, 2019 | International Edition
Eversheds Sutherland Hires Slaughter and May Hong Kong Disputes PartnerMark Hughes will leave the Magic Circle firm after 18 years with the firm. He advises on a range of disputes matters including litigation, arbitration and regulatory investigations.
By Anna Zhang
3 minute read
October 07, 2019 | The American Lawyer
Global Firms Have a New Way to Access Chinese Law PracticeAt least a dozen global firms are now operating Chinese associations in various forms.
By Anna Zhang
3 minute read
September 24, 2019 | International Edition
Sidley Austin Adds One Corporate Partner in Hong Kong, Loses One in BeijingFormer Kirkland & Ellis partner Meng Ding arrives while capital markets specialist Kefei Li departs for in-house role.
By Anna Zhang
3 minute read
September 24, 2019 | The American Lawyer
The China 45 Are Growing Rapidly—and Not Just the ElitesTogether, the 45 highest-grossing Chinese law firms reported $8.7 billion in global revenue in 2018, up a staggering 17.1% from 2017.
By Anna Zhang
8 minute read
September 18, 2019 | International Edition
Former Latham Beijing Chief Joins Warburg Pincus as Asia GCCorporate lawyer Du Yilong is now a managing director at the private equity firm in Hong Kong.
By Anna Zhang
2 minute read
September 15, 2019 | International Edition
Will Shenzhen Become the New Hong Kong?As political protests continue in Hong Kong, the Chinese government has issued a plan to transform the nearby city of Shenzhen into a "top cosmopolis" worldwide by the middle of this century.
By Anna Zhang
7 minute read
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