Anthony Lin

April 02, 2012 | The American Lawyer

Last week's arrest of property tycoon brothers Raymond and Thomas Kwok was masterminded by an agency whose zeal inspires both fame and fear. Meet the ICAC, Hong Kong's corruption-busters.

By Anthony Lin

5 minute read

January 01, 2012 | The American Lawyer

What's going on with all the recruitment by U.S. firms in Hong Kong?

By Anthony Lin

4 minute read

June 01, 2004 | Law.com

Feeling increased confidence in the future, more of the largest New York Law offices have boosted the size of their summer classes than have cut them. But within the trend remains a variation in reasons for the higher head counts - and for the cuts as well. Read the report from New York Law Journal Magazine.

By Anthony Lin

5 minute read

March 29, 2007 | National Law Journal

A New York judge has ordered a trial to determine whether the law firm that negotiated a massive settlement with the maker of the fen-phen diet drug violated ethical rules by apportioning the settlement in a way designed to inflate the firm's share of the funds. The drug maker settled the suit under confidential terms, but the settlement has been estimated to exceed $1 billion.

By Anthony Lin

4 minute read

September 02, 2013 | Law.com

The investigation at JPMorgan Chase has shown how pervasive the relatives of high-ranking Chinese officials are at global investment banks. But some work at big law firms too.

By Anthony Lin

6 minute read

June 14, 2004 | National Law Journal

The outsourcing of U.S. jobs to India and China has emerged as one of the most hotly debated issues on the presidential campaign trail. And Hildebrandt International wants to make sure that debate takes place among law firm managing partners as well.

By Anthony LinAmerican Lawyer Media News Service

4 minute read

January 01, 2011 | The American Lawyer

Cleary built a dominant position in South Korea through expertise, hard work--and serendipity. But competing successfully in Asia's other markets has been harder.

By Anthony Lin

12 minute read

February 27, 2006 | National Law Journal

Shearman & Sterling has gotten its profits per partner over the 1 million mark. For the firm, that's not nearly good enough.

By Anthony Lin

18 minute read

January 18, 2012 | Law.com

Talk to members of Tokyo's international legal community these days, and you hear a common refrain: Life is elsewhere. Indeed, Chinese companies reportedly participated in IPOs worth $73 billion in 2010, compared to less than $15 billion for Japanese companies. Given all the action in other parts of Asia, does Japan still matter?

By Anthony Lin

17 minute read

February 01, 2011 | The American Lawyer

More and more, Western partners are making the once-unthinkable jump.

By Anthony Lin

16 minute read