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].
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 | 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
3 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
March 28, 2019 |
China Rewrote Its Foreign Investment Laws. Will Lawyers Benefit?Lawyers are divided over whether China's new foreign investment regime is a game-changer for the foreign bar.
By Anna Zhang, The Asian Lawyer
6 minute read
March 11, 2019 |
Crowell & Moring Lures 10-Lawyer Team From Bryan Cave in Planned Shanghai LaunchFour international trade and regulatory lawyers have joined Crowell's offices in Los Angeles and Washington, D.C., and a seven-member Shanghai team has joined the firm's affiliate consulting business as Crowell awaits a Shanghai license.
By Anna Zhang
4 minute read
March 11, 2019 | The Recorder
In Planned Shanghai Launch, Crowell & Moring Lures Bryan Cave International Trade TeamThe move includes three international trade and regulatory lawyers joining Crowell's offices in Los Angeles and a seven-member Shanghai team joining its affiliated consulting business as the firm awaits a Shanghai license.
By Anna Zhang
4 minute read
February 28, 2019 | International Edition
Freshfields Recruits Top CFIUS Official as Washington PartnerAimen Mir was a key CFIUS official charged with reviewing and approving foreign investment transactions.
By Anna Zhang
3 minute read
February 24, 2019 |
Cooley to Open Hong Kong Office With Skadden Partner HireCapital markets lawyer Will Cai will help the Palo Alto-based firm launch its third Asian office after opening in Shanghai and Beijing.
By Anna Zhang
2 minute read
February 24, 2019 | The Recorder
Cooley to Open in Hong Kong With Hire from SkaddenCapital markets lawyer Will Cai will help the Cooley launch its third Asian office after prior launches in Shanghai and Beijing.
By Anna Zhang
2 minute read
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