Elizabeth Broomhall In Hong Kong

July 31, 2014 | International Edition

PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) has extended its legal offering into Singapore after sealing a tie-up with local firm Camford Law.

By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong

3 minute read

July 30, 2014 | International Edition

Clifford Chance and Rajah & Tann are advising on the Singapore IPO of Indonesian agri-food company Japfa, valued at approximately S$250m (£118m) according to media reports.

By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong

2 minute read

July 30, 2014 | International Edition

King & Wood Mallesons (KWM) is advising Microsoft as the technology giant faces a major anti-monopoly probe in mainland China.

By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong

2 minute read

July 29, 2014 | International Edition

Last week's departure of a further three partners from DLA Piper's Asia Pacific office sums up what has been a difficult 18 months for the firm.

By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong

7 minute read

July 29, 2014 | International Edition

Ashurst is to run its Adelaide office without any partners in response to ailing market conditions in South Australia.

By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong

2 minute read

July 24, 2014 | International Edition

Mayer Brown has launched a consulting arm in Asia-Pacific with the hire of a five-strong international trade advisory team from Bryan Cave.

By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong

2 minute read

July 23, 2014 | International Edition

Foreign investors and international law firms breathed a sigh of relief this week as Southeast Asia's largest economy elected its new president – Joko 'Jokowi' Widodo.

By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong

12 minute read

July 23, 2014 | International Edition

Slaughter and May has made its fourth partner appointment in Hong Kong this year, as the firm continues to invest in its Greater China business.

By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong

2 minute read

July 22, 2014 | International Edition

Integration is a word bandied around a lot in the year following a law firm merger. And there is rarely agreement over what the ideal timeframe in which this can be achieved, or indeed on what is the right means to create a so-called "shared culture".

By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong

4 minute read

July 20, 2014 | International Edition

Squire Patton Boggs is planning to consolidate its offices in New York, Washington and Riyadh by the end of the year as integration of the two legacy firms gathers pace.

By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong

3 minute read