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].
June 02, 2020 | International Edition
China's Han Kun Hires Morrison & Foerster Partner in Hong Kong Disputes PushAdrian Yip is the latest U.S. firm partner to move to a Chinese firm.
By Anna Zhang
3 minute read
June 01, 2020 | International Edition
Chinese Firm Llinks the Latest to Launch in ShenzhenShenzen, which is less than 30 minutes by high-speed rail from Hong Kong, is becoming an increasingly popular location for Chinese and global firms. Llinks said the launch of an office there is part of its effort to capture opportunities in the Greater Bay Area and in south China in general.
By Anna Zhang
3 minute read
June 01, 2020 | International Edition
Norton Rose Fulbright Partner Joins PwC's Affiliate China Law FirmBarbara Li advises multinationals on TMT transactions and regulatory matters in China.
By Anna Zhang
2 minute read
May 31, 2020 | International Edition
Baker McKenzie Nabs Kirkland Partner in 3rd Hong Kong Hire in 2 WeeksDerek Poon advises on private equity transactions.
By Anna Zhang
2 minute read
May 26, 2020 | International Edition
Baker McKenzie Bolsters Hong Kong With TMT Lawyer HireLex Kuo specializes in media and entertainment work.
By Anna Zhang
2 minute read
May 26, 2020 | International Edition
Debevoise Partner and Former Hong Kong Justice Chief to Co-Lead HKIACDavid W. Rivkin and Rimsky Yuen will succeed incumbent Matthew Gearing June 15 as co-chairs.
By Anna Zhang
3 minute read
May 25, 2020 | International Edition
Baker McKenzie Hires Sydney IP and Technology Partner From Norton Rose FulbrightHelen Macpherson joins the firm with 20 years' experience and a reputation as a high stakes IP litigator.
By Christopher Niesche
2 minute read
May 25, 2020 | International Edition
King & Wood Mallesons Reappoints Top Australia Partner for Another 3 YearsBrisbane partner Berkeley Cox will continue to lead efforts in cross-border collaboration and the firm's pro bono program.
By Christopher Niesche
2 minute read
May 22, 2020 | International Edition
China Reopens But the Effects of the Pandemic RemainLaw firms are returning to something approaching normal office life again, but few expect a quick economic recovery.
By Anna Zhang
6 minute read
May 19, 2020 | International Edition
Singapore International Mediation Centre Implements Faster, Lower-Cost Process During COVID-19 PandemicA new fee schedule will especially benefit parties with lower-valued disputes.
By Anna Zhang
3 minute read