Asian Lawyer

November 18, 2019 | International Edition

Won Sun Jung joins as a local partner—the latest effort by White & Case to rebuild its Seoul office after losing three partners in the past year.

By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer

3 minute read

November 15, 2019 | International Edition

Yingke, the second-largest firm in the world, is the second Chinese firm to open an office in South Korea.

By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer

3 minute read

November 14, 2019 | International Edition

The platform can automate contracts and has a chatbot feature powered by artificial intelligence.

By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer

2 minute read

November 14, 2019 | International Edition

The New York-listed Chinese tech giant's secondary listing in Hong Kong would be the largest listing globally so far this year.

By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer

3 minute read

November 13, 2019 | International Edition

Shuang Zhao, one of two Hong Kong partners of the Wall Street firm, was accidentally splashed with acid on Tuesday.

By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer

2 minute read

November 12, 2019 | International Edition

Douglas Clark, who headed Hogan Lovells' Shanghai office until 2010, will join the firm in January and split his time between Hong Kong and its recently opened Shenzhen office.

By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer

2 minute read

November 12, 2019 | International Edition

Nicholas Davies joins after about three years at offshore rival Appleby.

By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer

1 minute read

November 12, 2019 | International Edition

Yan Xuan has returned to Microsoft Corp. as global vice president based in Beijing.

By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer

2 minute read

November 11, 2019 | International Edition

Milton Cheng assumed his position last month as the legal giant's first-ever global chairman based in Asia. In an interview with Law.com, he spells out his vision for the firm expanding in the U.S. and China, adapting to the U.S.-China trade war, and continuing global integration.

By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer

7 minute read

November 08, 2019 | International Edition

Ruth Stackpool-Moore joins as an investment manager from Asia Dispute Funding, an exclusive broker to Harbour Ligation Funding in the Asia-Pacific region.

By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer

2 minute read