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 13, 2018 | International Edition
Little-Known Chinese IP Firm Secures Qualcomm's iPhone InjunctionsBeijing-based LexField Law Offices is behind Qualcomm's successful iPhone sales ban in China.
By Anna Zhang
4 minute read
December 13, 2018 | The Recorder
Little-Known Chinese IP Firm Secures China iPhone Injunctions for QualcommBeijing-based LexField Law Offices, which has a strong reputation in IP, especially in helping multinationals fending off infringement in China, is behind Qualcomm's successful iPhone sales ban in the country.
By Anna Zhang
4 minute read
December 07, 2018 | International Edition
Ex-Skadden Partner to Lead U.S. Trade Negotiations With ChinaWell-known China hawk Robert Lighthizer will likely take a hard line in upcoming trade negotiations.
By Anna Zhang
4 minute read
December 06, 2018 | International Edition
Paul Hastings' Former Hong Kong Chief Returns to the PostNeil Torpey, who led the Hong Kong office between 2002 and 2013, was based most recently in New York. But he has returned to Hong Kong to take over from predecessor Steven Winegar.
By Anna Zhang
3 minute read
December 06, 2018 | New York Law Journal
Paul Hastings' Former Hong Kong Chief Returns to the Post From NYPaul Hastings has relocated corporate partner Neil Torpey, moving him from New York to Hong Kong where he will take over as the office chair.
By Anna Zhang
3 minute read
November 26, 2018 | International Edition
Australia Blocks Second CK Hutchison Energy Bid on National Interest Grounds in Less Than 3 YearsThe blocking of the acquisition in the name of national security is part of a growing global trend often directed at Chinese companies.
By Anna Zhang
3 minute read
November 25, 2018 | International Edition
Does Hong Kong Have What It Takes to Be Asia's Arbitration Hub?Hong Kong is far from claiming victory in the highly contested race to become Asia's top international arbitration spot. But the Chinese Special Administrative Region and its new justice chief are pressing on.
By Anna Zhang
7 minute read
November 13, 2018 | International Edition
Ropes & Gray Hires Life Science Partner in Shanghai From Johnson & JohnsonEric Wu returns to the firm after three years with the global pharmaceutical and consumer goods giant, overseeing M&A transactions and an innovation accelerator.
By Anna Zhang
2 minute read
November 08, 2018 | International Edition
Pillsbury Adds China-Focused Litigation Team in New York Amid US-China Trade Conflict--UpdatedFormer Dorsey & Whitney partner Geoffrey Sant joins the firm as the Trump administration turns up the heat on Chinese companies and government officials.
By Anna Zhang
3 minute read
November 07, 2018 | International Edition
Legacy Bryan Cave Team Splits From Newly Merged Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner in Hong KongHong Kong partners Kristi Swartz and Nigel Binnersley will leave the newly merged firm along with their associates to set up their own practice, suggesting a setback in the BCLP's integration.
By Anna Zhang
3 minute read
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