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 20, 2018 | International Edition
Singapore's Allen & Gledhill Launches Compliance Consultancy With JPMorgan HireThe new entity will provide compliance review and training services complementary to the firm's legal practice.
By Anna Zhang
2 minute read
August 20, 2018 | International Edition
O'Melveny China Exits Continue as Beijing Partner Jumps to White & CaseInvestigations and litigation lawyer Bingna Guo is the latest partner to leave the Los Angeles-based firm's China practice.
By Anna Zhang
3 minute read
August 20, 2018 | International Edition
Baker Botts Hires Former Hunton & Williams Beijing ChiefChina cybersecurity law specialist Manuel "Bing" Maisog is the latest partner to leave the combined Hunton Andrews Kurth.
By Anna Zhang
2 minute read
August 14, 2018 | International Edition
China's Han Kun Expands Hong Kong Office With Simpson Thacher HiresCapital markets lawyers Ethle Tang and Tao Li are the latest to quit Big Law for a Chinese firm.
By Anna Zhang
2 minute read
August 03, 2018 | International Edition
Law Firms Uneasy as the Big Four Make Their Big Push in AsiaThe giant accounting firms are rapidly expanding their legal services offerings in key areas of the world's largest continent. Will they wrest valuable work from global law firms?
By John Kang | Anna Zhang
8 minute read
August 01, 2018 | International Edition
Pillsbury Winthrop Expands Asian Presence With Taipei OfficeIntellectual property partners David Tsai and Christopher Kao will split time between San Francisco and Taiwan, where they have represented clients for a decade.
By Anna Zhang
3 minute read
August 01, 2018 | International Edition
Cooley Expands Beijing Office With Corporate Partner From Kirkland & EllisM&A specialist Henry Yin relocates from Hong Kong to be the second partner in the 7-month-old office.
By Anna Zhang
2 minute read
July 31, 2018 | International Edition
Need Legal Advice in China? Ask a RobotIn the remote Chinese province of Qinghai, robots are helping provide legal services to people who live in areas with few human lawyers.
By John Kang | Anna Zhang
2 minute read
July 26, 2018 | International Edition
Finalists Announced for the 2018 China Law & Practice AwardsKing & Wood Mallesons, Fangda Partners, Skadden and Freshfields are among the contestants for the awards that will be announced on Sept. 13 at The St. Regis Beijing.
By China Law & Practice
2 minute read
July 26, 2018 | International Edition
Linklaters, Clyde & Co Become First International Firm Members of Singapore's Legal Innovation ProgramThe two firms join Rajah & Tann and Dentons Rodyk & Davidson in programs designed to help build innovation capacity and improve services delivery.
By Anna Zhang
3 minute read