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 08, 2019 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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
8 minute read
December 17, 2018 |
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
December 13, 2018 |
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
3 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
3 minute read
December 07, 2018 |
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
3 minute read
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