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].
August 16, 2019 | International Edition
Australia's MinterEllison Launches Environmental and Social Offering to Meet Client DemandThe practice will include advice on climate risk, sustainability and human rights impact on businesses.
By Christopher Niesche
2 minute read
August 13, 2019 | International Edition
Australia's JWS Hires Longtime Corporate Partner From Herbert Smith FreehillsSimon Haddy specialises in transactions in the infrastructure, logistics and utilities sectors.
By Christopher Niesche
1 minute read
August 07, 2019 | International Edition
Herbert Smith Freehills Forms China Association, Adds Local Law AbilityThe firm will now have a Chinese law offering through a joint operation with Shanghai-based Kewei Law Firm.
By Anna Zhang
5 minute read
July 31, 2019 | International Edition
Dentons Continues Global Expansion With New Zealand MergerThe pending combination with Kensington Swan will add 113 lawyers and offices in Wellington and Auckland to the global legal giant.
By Christopher Niesche
3 minute read
July 30, 2019 | International Edition
Asia Deal Digest: July 2019• Allen & Overy, Freshfields on Asahi's $11 billion acquisition of AB InBev's Australia business. • Slaughter and May, Linklaters on a $3 billion Thai Insurance deal. • Davis Polk, Latham on Tencent-backed DouYu's $775 million Nasdaq listing.
By John Kang and Anna Zhang, The Asian Lawyer
9 minute read
July 17, 2019 | International Edition
CBRE Asia-Pacific General Counsel, Ex-Big Law Associate, Dies in SingaporeAman Solomon practised with Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher and Davis Polk & Wardwell for five years before taking on the general counsel role.
By Anna Zhang
1 minute read
July 17, 2019 | International Edition
CBRE Asia-Pacific General Counsel, Ex-Big Law Associate, Dies in SingaporeAman Solomon practised with Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher and Davis Polk & Wardwell for five years before taking on the general counsel role.
By Anna Zhang
1 minute read
July 17, 2019 | International Edition
Sullivan & Cromwell Hong Kong Partner Named Trump's Nominee for Ambassador to ThailandMergers and acquisitions specialist Michael DeSombre has been tapped to be Washington's next top envoy to Bangkok.
By Anna Zhang
4 minute read
July 15, 2019 | International Edition
The Asia Legal Briefing: Non-Legal Offerings | Rankings | Regulatory LawyersLaw firms are opening consulting arms.
By Anna Zhang
9 minute read
July 15, 2019 | International Edition
The Asia Legal Briefing: Non-Legal Offerings | Rankings | Regulatory LawyersLaw firms are opening consulting arms.
By Anna Zhang
9 minute read
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