Asian Lawyer
April 03, 2019 | Law.com
Chinese Company Pressured by US Government to Sell Dating App GrindrThe interagency body known as CFIUS is reportedly concerned that Chinese ownership of Grindr poses national security risks.
By Anna Zhang, The Asian Lawyer
4 minute read
April 03, 2019 | The American Lawyer
Global Firms Study an Unpredictable Market in South KoreaThe government's 2016 decision to pull back from a full-market liberalization raised many eyebrows, especially among the global firms intending to practice Korean law.
By Anna Zhang, The Asian Lawyer
4 minute read
April 02, 2019 | International Edition
Dentons Absorbs Australian Firm Gadens' Adelaide BranchAll but one of the 14 partners at Adelaide-based Fisher Jeffries, a member firm of Gadens' national practice, will join the global legal giant.
By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer
3 minute read
April 01, 2019 | International Edition
Mayer Brown Nabs DLA Piper Corporate Partner in Hong KongMergers and acquisitions specialist Sheng Wu joins Mayer Brown after seven years at DLA Piper.
By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer
2 minute read
April 01, 2019 | International Edition
Arnold & Porter Adds Another Seoul Partner From White & CaseSeoul office executive partner and Asia-Pacific international arbitration co-head Jun Hee Kim reunites with James Lee and Kyungseok Kim at Arnold & Porter, which has quickly built one of the largest Seoul offices among international firms.
By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer
4 minute read
April 01, 2019 | International Edition
Big Four's EY Continues Hong Kong Law Expansion With Paul Hastings Partner HireCorporate partner Bonnie Yung joins LC Lawyers, the latest in a string of hires from international firms by the Big Four accounting firm's Hong Kong affiliate law firm.
By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer
4 minute read
April 01, 2019 | International Edition
White & Case Recruits Finance Partner in Tokyo From LinklatersZenya Onishi joins White & Case after 15 years with Linklaters.
By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer
2 minute read
March 29, 2019 | International Edition
Big Four's EY Adds Financial Services Partner From Australia's Mills OakleyBig Four rival KPMG also recently hired a financial services partner in Sydney.
By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer
2 minute read
March 28, 2019 | International Edition
China Rewrote Its Foreign Investment Laws. Will Lawyers Benefit?Lawyers are divided over whether China's new foreign investment regime is a game-changer for the foreign bar.
By Anna Zhang, The Asian Lawyer
7 minute read
March 28, 2019 | International Edition
Australia's Sparke Helmore Launches Consulting Arm With Former PwC PartnerFormer Big Four accounting firm partner Jonathan Doy will head Sparke Helmore Consulting, which focuses on tax advisory and strategic business consulting to complement the Australian firm's core legal services.
By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer
3 minute read
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