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Asian Lawyer

Asian Lawyer

October 08, 2019 | International Edition

Another Hong Kong Partner Leaves Paul Hastings

Bretton King joins a Miami-based investment firm founded by a client as chief legal officer and managing director.

By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer

4 minute read

October 04, 2019 | International Edition

Cleary, Freshfields on Chinese Sportswear Manufacturer's $1B Hong Kong IPO

The deal is the second billion-dollar Hong Kong listing after the worst summer for IPOs in the Asian financial centre in seven years.

By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer

3 minute read

October 03, 2019 | International Edition

Davis Polk Picks New Asia and Hong Kong Leaders

Hong Kong litigation partner Martin Rogers will chair the Asia practice, while corporate partners Miranda So and Li He will head the Hong Kong office.

By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer

3 minute read

October 02, 2019 | International Edition

Hong Kong International Arbitration Center Adds Russian Scholar to Council

Anton Asoskov joins the HKIAC after the arbitral institution received approval to administer cases in Russia in April.

By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer

2 minute read

September 30, 2019 | International Edition

Former Clifford Chance Tokyo Finance Head Moves In-House

Masayuki Okamoto joins Japanese online brokerage Monex Group Inc. as general counsel after 13 years with the Magic Circle firm.

By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer

2 minute read

September 27, 2019 | International Edition

King & Spalding Snaps Up Squire Patton Boggs' Asia Disputes Head

Peter Chow joins King & Spalding as a partner in Singapore after more than seven years at Squire Patton Boggs.

By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer

2 minute read

September 27, 2019 | International Edition

Hill Dickinson Adds Corporate Partner in Hong Kong

Former Eversheds consultant Kurt Lau joins as Hill Dickinson's first Hong Kong partner specialising in IPOs.

By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer

2 minute read

September 27, 2019 | International Edition

Asia Deal Digest: September 2019

• Slaughter and May, Cravath on HKEX's $37 billion bid for LSE. • Skadden, Sullivan & Cromwell on Japanese recruitment giant's $3.3 billion secondary offering. • Norton Rose Fulbright, Allens on $1 billion Australia baby formula deal.

By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer

4 minute read

September 25, 2019 | International Edition

Reed Smith Rebuilds in Asia

The firm is repositioning itself in preparation for a recession in Hong Kong and to better handle increased disputes arising from the U.S.-China trade war and the growth of Singapore as a technology hub.

By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer

5 minute read

September 24, 2019 | International Edition

Skadden, Sullivan & Cromwell on Japanese Recruitment Giant's $3.3B Share Sale

Tokyo-listed Recruit, one of the largest staffing agencies in the world, raised $3.3 billion in a secondary offering.

By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer

2 minute read