Asian Lawyer
September 03, 2019 | International Edition
Morrison & Foerster Hires Ashurst Project Finance Partner in SingaporeEnergy specialist Jon Ornolfsson is the second project finance partner to join Morrison & Foerster's Singapore office since May.
By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer
2 minute read
September 02, 2019 | International Edition
Clyde & Co Adds China Finance Partner From Norton Rose FulbrightFei Kwok joins the U.K. firm to help capture opportunities from the Belt and Road Initiative and the Greater Bay Area economic plans.
By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer
2 minute read
September 01, 2019 | International Edition
HFW Hires Shipping Partner From Clyde & Co in SingaporeDry shipping specialist Christopher Metcalf joins HFW's growing Singapore office.
By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer
2 minute read
September 01, 2019 | International Edition
Herbert Smith Freehills Adds Disputes Partner in ThailandWarathorn Wongsawangsiri joins from Thai firm Weerawong C&P, which previously operated as the Bangkok office of White & Case.
By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer
2 minute read
August 30, 2019 | International Edition
Maples Nabs Norton Rose Fulbright Shipping Team in Hong KongThe firm has hired a partner, associate and two former paralegals.
By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer
2 minute read
August 29, 2019 | International Edition
Asia Deal Digest: August 2019• Ashurst, Herbert Smith Freehills on Commonwealth Bank of Australia's $1.6 billion insurance business divestment. • Winston, Simpson Thacher, Kirkland, Cleary and Paul Hastings on a $1.4 billion Chinese healthcare deal. • Mayer Brown, Allen & Overy on a Vietnamese bank's $300 million bond sale.
By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer
6 minute read
August 27, 2019 | International Edition
Freshfields Hong Kong Partner Joins Blackstone as APAC GCRichard Blair was previously seconded to Blackstone in 2017.
By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer
2 minute read
August 27, 2019 | International Edition
Freshfields Hong Kong Partner Joins Blackstone as APAC GCRichard Blair was previously seconded to Blackstone in 2017.
By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer
2 minute read
August 26, 2019 | International Edition
Japan's Nishimura & Asahi to Merge With Thai Firm SCLSCL is a 60-lawyer Bangkok-based firm led by IP and M&A specialist Chavalit Uttasart.
By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer
4 minute read
August 22, 2019 | International Edition
Korean Firms Now a Serious Option for Seoul PartnersSeoul-based partners at international firms didn't see joining a Korean firm as a comparable option. But that has changed.
By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer
6 minute read
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