Elizabeth Broomhall In Hong Kong

May 14, 2014 | International Edition

The much-anticipated US initial public offering (IPO) filing last week from Chinese internet giant Alibaba reflects a growing trend in the capital markets world.

By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong

4 minute read

May 13, 2014 | International Edition

Clifford Chance (CC) and Latham & Watkins have taken lead roles on the IPO of 7-Eleven Malaysia Holdings, valued at $226m and expected to be the largest new listing in the country so far this year.

By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong

2 minute read

May 12, 2014 | International Edition

Linklaters is mulling plans to ally with a top tier Chinese law firm under incoming regulations allowing joint working between international and local outfits in the Shanghai Free Trade Zone (FTZ).

By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong

4 minute read

May 09, 2014 | International Edition

Two former senior partners from King & Wood Mallesons in Australia have set up a new advisory boutique in Sydney less than a year after their departure from the firm.

By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong

3 minute read

May 08, 2014 | International Edition

Fox International Channels, a subsidiary of American media giant 21st Century Fox, is putting together an informal panel of law firms for Asia.

By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong

3 minute read

May 08, 2014 | International Edition

In Asia it seems that nothing lasts forever. While less than two years ago Chinese companies were rushing to de-list from the US in the face of fraud allegations and declining equity market valuations, today, US IPOs by PRC corporates are once again the talk of the town.

By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong

4 minute read

May 08, 2014 | International Edition

February 2014 was a turning point for Singapore's international legal market.

By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong

17 minute read

May 07, 2014 | International Edition

US technology law firm Fenwick & West has opened its first international office in Shanghai after receiving approval from the country's Ministry of Justice.

By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong

3 minute read

May 07, 2014 | International Edition

King & Wood Mallesons has agreed to re-let its 12,000sq m office space in one of Sydney's most prestigious commercial buildings, Governor Phillip Tower, in the city's central business district.

By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong

2 minute read

May 04, 2014 | International Edition

DLA Piper has appointed US M&A partner Paul Chen as its new head of corporate in Asia, replacing Mabel Lui, who joined Winston & Strawn with a three-lawyer team last week.

By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong

2 minute read