Elizabeth Broomhall In Hong Kong

August 11, 2014 | International Edition

Dechert has opened in Singapore this week after obtaining a Foreign Legal Practice (FLP) licence from the local authorities.

By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong

2 minute read

August 11, 2014 | International Edition

Clyde & Co's Hong Kong-based global head of aviation finance on the joys of living abroad, his new Nintendo Wii and making equity partner at 31.

By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong

5 minute read

August 08, 2014 | International Edition

Reynolds Porter Chamberlain (RPC) is to relocate financial services litigator Jonathan Cary from London to Hong Kong to tap a growth in banking regulation work in the region.

By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong

2 minute read

August 07, 2014 | International Edition

Norton Rose Fulbright (NRF) has this month relocated corporate partner Nick Dingemans from Moscow to Singapore, to lead its corporate team on the ground in the city-state.

By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong

4 minute read

August 06, 2014 | International Edition

In the 12-month period from spring 2012, a market-moving Australian merger or tie UP was the must-have accessory for A major international firm. From Ashurst and Herbert Smith to Linklaters and King & Wood, everyone wanted a piece of Australia's red hot, cross-border energy market.

By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong

4 minute read

August 06, 2014 | International Edition

Two senior restructuring lawyers are to leave O'Melveny & Myers' office in Hong Kong; bringing the total number of departures from the firm's Singapore and Hong Kong bases since December last year to 13.

By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong

4 minute read

August 04, 2014 | International Edition

Stephenson Harwood (SH) is set to open in South Korea in the Autumn after receiving its licence to practice in the country from the local Ministry of Justice.

By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong

2 minute read

August 04, 2014 | International Edition

Chinese outfit Broad & Bright has opened offices in Hong Kong and Guangzhou.

By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong

2 minute read

August 04, 2014 | International Edition

Senior Allen & Overy (A&O) US corporate partner Mark Roppel has left the firm in New York to join DLA Piper in the city, with news of the exit coming as Hong Kong partner Alan Ewins prepares to relocate to London.

By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong

2 minute read

August 01, 2014 | International Edition

Ashurst has begun the hunt for a new global pro bono head following the departure of Anne Cregan for Gilbert + Tobin. Cregan, considered a pro bono heavyweight, has joined the Australian firm as a special counsel. She took on the global role at Ashurst last year following the merger of the UK-headquartered firm and Blake Dawson.

By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong

3 minute read