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].
January 13, 2019 | International Edition
China's Investment in US and Europe Hits Six-Year LowChina's combined investment into North America and Europe dropped 73 percent in 2018.
By Anna Zhang
5 minute read
January 09, 2019 | International Edition
ACC Objects to Proposed Restrictions on Foreign Lawyers in Hong KongThe Association of Corporate Counsel publicly opposed proposed amendments from the Hong Kong Law Society restricting foreign lawyers.
By Anna Zhang | Caroline Spiezio
4 minute read
January 09, 2019 | Corporate Counsel
ACC Opposes Proposed Restrictions on Foreign Lawyers in Hong KongThe ACC publicly opposed proposed amendments from the Hong Kong Law Society restricting foreign lawyers.
By Caroline Spiezio | Anna Zhang
4 minute read
January 08, 2019 | International Edition
Sullivan & Cromwell Reshuffles Australia LeadershipSydney partner Waldo Jones takes over as head of the firm's Australia practice as Melbourne-based Robert Chu steps down.
By Anna Zhang
2 minute read
January 07, 2019 | International Edition
Morgan Lewis Singapore Partner Faces Potential Professional Misconduct InquiryThe Singapore Attorney-General's Chambers alleged that Suet-Fern Lee's involvement in preparing the last will of the late Lee Kuan Yew could be in breach of rules of professional conduct.
By Anna Zhang
4 minute read
January 07, 2019 | International Edition
Singapore Grants Temporary Extensions to 5 QFLP FirmsAllen & Overy, Clifford Chance, Latham & Watkins, Norton Rose Fulbright and White & Case will receive renewal assessment in 2020 together with Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, Jones Day, Linklaters and Sidley Austin.
By Anna Zhang
3 minute read
January 03, 2019 | International Edition
Strains on US-China Relations Continue to Cloud Asia Outlook in 2019The U.S.-China trade war could inhibit China-related legal work. But lawyers are optimistic about increased opportunities in Southeast Asia.
By Anna Zhang
6 minute read
January 02, 2019 | International Edition
K&L Gates, Withers Seal Singapore MergersK&L Gates wrapped up a merger first announced last year.
By Anna Zhang
2 minute read
December 20, 2018 | International Edition
Lawyers Blast Hong Kong Law Society's Proposed New RestrictionsThe professional body's plan to revise foreign lawyer regulations could be detrimental to the legal community and to Hong Kong as a global city. Here's why.
By Anna Zhang
9 minute read
December 17, 2018 | International Edition
Editor's NoteThis is our last Asian Lawyer newsletter in 2018; we are taking a short break over the holidays. We resume normal publication on Monday, Jan.7, 2019.
By Anna Zhang
1 minute read
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