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Asian Lawyer

March 27, 2019 | International Edition

Korea's Yulchon Chooses New Leadership, Aims to Be Among Top 3 Korean Firms

Yun Sai-ree, the firm's managing partner and a founding partner, retired last month after leading Yulchon for seven years. He is succeeded by three partners who will co-lead the firm.

By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer

6 minute read

March 26, 2019 | International Edition

The Asian Lawyer Announces Winners of the 2019 Asia Legal Awards

Clifford Chance, Skadden and King & Wood Mallesons are among the top winners of the sixth annual event honouring the leading firms and lawyers in Asia.

By Asian Lawyer Staff

3 minute read

March 25, 2019 | International Edition

Dentons Hires Longtime Hogan Lovells Litigation Partner in Hong Kong

Allan Leung was a 30-year Lovells veteran and served as Hong Kong office managing partner between 2004 and 2014.

By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer

2 minute read

March 25, 2019 | International Edition

Reed Smith Richards Butler Rebuilds Hong Kong Disputes Practice With Kennedys Hire

Mark West, who co-led Kennedys' Hong Kong regulatory practice, is joining Reed Smith Richards Butler after a nine-partner team left the U.S. firm earlier this year.

By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer

2 minute read

March 22, 2019 | International Edition

Herbert Smith Freehills Snaps Up DLA Piper's Australia Tech Head

Peter Jones will jump to Herbert Smith Freehills in June, joining its technology, media and telecommunications practice.

By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer

2 minute read

March 21, 2019 | International Edition

Allen & Overy Hires Capital Markets Partner From Shearman in Singapore

Felipe Duque, who departed Shearman after just a year, is the latest in a string of lawyers who left the U.S. firm in Asia over the past year.

By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer

3 minute read

March 21, 2019 | International Edition

Big Four's Deloitte to Expand Its Hong Kong Law Firm

The firm is recruiting from both local and international firms, including from China's Zhong Lun.

By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer

4 minute read

March 19, 2019 | International Edition

Pinsent Masons to Launch Flexi-Lawyer Service Vario in Hong Kong With Former Axiom Asia Head

Kirsty Dougan joins Vario as Asia managing director based in Hong Kong.

By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer

3 minute read

March 19, 2019 | International Edition

Quinn Emanuel Hires Away Hughes Hubbard's Sole Tokyo Lawyer as Partner

Counsel Tony Andriotis leaves Hughes Hubbard after 12 years with the firm. The New York firm will maintain its Tokyo office and is looking for a full-time replacement in the Japanese capital.

By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer

3 minute read

March 15, 2019 | International Edition

Addleshaw Goddard's Singapore Office Head to Join London Court of Arbitration

Litigation partner Jamie Harrison will leave Addleshaw in May after almost a decade with the firm.

By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer

3 minute read