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].
September 25, 2017 | The American Lawyer
Han Kun Strengthens Disputes Practice With Former King & Wood LawyerChinese private equity specialist Han Kun Law Offices has expanded its dispute resolution practice with a new partner in Beijing.
By Anna Zhang
10 minute read
September 25, 2017 | The American Lawyer
Lawyers To Benefit From Trump Administration's Increased Scrutiny of Chinese Investment in the USLawyers specializing in regulatory matters related to the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States are having a busy year—especially with transactions related to Chinese investors.
By Anna Zhang
41 minute read
September 21, 2017 | The American Lawyer
Herbert Smith Freehills Makes Triple China Partner HireThe Anglo-Australian legal giant, which just saw a 12-lawyer team decamp in Paris, has picked up three projects partners from Pinsent Masons in Beijing and Shanghai.
By Anna Zhang
3 minute read
September 21, 2017 | The American Lawyer
Two Big Firms Grab Roles on Google's $1.1B Smartphone Hardware BidCleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher and two top Taiwanese firms are advising on the search engine giant's acquisition of HTC Corp.'s Pixel division.
By Anna Zhang
3 minute read
September 21, 2017 | International Edition
Cleary and Gibson Dunn win roles on Google's $1.1bn smartphone deal with Taiwan's HTCCleary is advising longtime client Google as HTC turns to Gibson Dunn
By Anna Zhang
2 minute read
September 21, 2017 | International Edition
Herbert Smith Freehills secures triple partner hire from Pinsent Masons in ChinaChina head Hew Kian Heong and partners Ellen Zhang and Michelle Li to join HSF
By Anna Zhang
2 minute read
September 20, 2017 | The American Lawyer
Baker McKenzie Partner Firm FenXun Expands With Senior HiresThe number of partners at the Chinese firm has doubled since launching the Shanghai Free Trade Zone joint venture two years ago.
By Anna Zhang
2 minute read
September 18, 2017 | The American Lawyer
Skadden, Cleary Advise on Alibaba-Backed Insurer's $1.5B IPOChina's largest internet insurance company ZhongAn plans one of the largest fintech listing in Hong Kong.
By Anna Zhang
22 minute read
September 15, 2017 | The American Lawyer
Chinese Firms Deny Ties to Man Arrested in US for Industrial EspionageWhen caught trying to break into the computer network of Raynham, Massachusetts-based Medrobotics Corp., 44-year-old Liu Dong said he was an attorney at Beijing-based Boss & Young Patent and Trademark Law Office.
By Anna Zhang
4 minute read
September 13, 2017 | The American Lawyer
Squire Patton Boggs Loses Claim to Domain NameA panel has ruled in favor of the U.S. firm's opponent—a Chinese company that owns squirepattonboggs.net.
By Anna Zhang
25 minute read
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