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].
April 18, 2019 | International Edition
Sheppard Mullin Closes Beijing Office Following Team DepartureThe U.S. firm has shuttered the eight-year-old office to focus resources in Shanghai.
By Anna Zhang
3 minute read
April 18, 2019 | International Edition
Sheppard Mullin Closes in Beijing as Am Law 100 Continues to Slim Down in ChinaThe L.A.-based firm has shuttered the eight-year-old office to focus resources in Shanghai.
By Anna Zhang, The Asian Lawyer
3 minute read
April 18, 2019 | Law.com
Sheppard Mullin Closes Beijing Office Following Team DepartureThe U.S. firm has shuttered the eight-year-old office to focus resources in Shanghai.
By Anna Zhang, The Asian Lawyer
3 minute read
April 04, 2019 | Legaltech News
US Government Pressures Chinese Company to Sell Grindr Over National Security RisksShenzhen-listed Kunlun said that it is negotiating with CFIUS over its ownership of Grindr, but has not reached an agreement.
By Anna Zhang, The Asian Lawyer
3 minute read
April 03, 2019 | International Edition
Chinese Company Pressured by US Government to Sell Gay Dating App GrindrThe interagency body known as CFIUS is reportedly concerned that Chinese ownership of Grindr poses national security risks.
By Anna Zhang
4 minute read
April 03, 2019 | Law.com
Chinese Company Pressured by US Government to Sell Dating App GrindrThe interagency body known as CFIUS is reportedly concerned that Chinese ownership of Grindr poses national security risks.
By Anna Zhang, The Asian Lawyer
4 minute read
April 03, 2019 | The American Lawyer
Global Firms Study an Unpredictable Market in South KoreaThe government's 2016 decision to pull back from a full-market liberalization raised many eyebrows, especially among the global firms intending to practice Korean law.
By Anna Zhang, The Asian Lawyer
4 minute read
April 01, 2019 | International Edition
K&L Gates Nabs Corporate Partner in Tokyo From Morrison & FoersterDale Araki focuses on mergers and acquisitions related to Japan.
By Anna Zhang
1 minute read
April 01, 2019 | International Edition
Akin Gump Nabs Stephenson Harwood Beijing Office Lead PartnerAllen Shyu leaves the U.K. firm a year after joining from Troutman Sanders where he also led the Beijing office.
By Anna Zhang
2 minute read
March 28, 2019 | International Edition
Will Lawyers Benefit From China's New Foreign Investment Law?Lawyers are divided over whether China's new foreign investment regime is a game changer for the foreign bar.
By Anna Zhang
7 minute read