May 02, 2014 | International Edition
Winston & Strawn hires four-strong Hong Kong corporate team from DLA PiperWinston & Strawn has hired a four-lawyer corporate team from DLA Piper in Hong Kong, including the firm's Asia practice head, partner Mabel Lui.
By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong
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April 30, 2014 | International Edition
Latham's Asia chair and former London MP retires after 19 yearsThe chair of Latham & Watkins' Asia practice David Miles has retired from the firm, coinciding with the appointment of a new Hong Kong managing partner, Simon Powell.
By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong
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April 30, 2014 | International Edition
BLP expands Asia network with Indonesian tie-upBerwin Leighton Paisner (BLP) has added Indonesian law firm Mataram Partners to its Asia network as the firm looks to further boost its profile in South East Asia.
By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong
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April 28, 2014 | International Edition
Appleby wins approval to provide offshore legal services in ChinaAppleby has received approval from China's Ministry of Justice to offer offshore legal services from its base in Shanghai.
By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong
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April 28, 2014 | International Edition
Freshfields to grow Singapore arbitration with transfer of global practice headFreshfields Bruckhaus Deringer is relocating its global head of arbitration Lucy Reed from Hong Kong to Singapore in a bid to grow its disputes offering in the city-state.
By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong
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April 25, 2014 | International Edition
Latham ramps up Latin American disputes team with Shearman hire in ParisLatham & Watkins has hired Shearman & Sterling partner Fernando Mantilla-Serrano to co-chair its global arbitration practice and boost its capabilities in Latin America.
By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong
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April 24, 2014 | International Edition
Ashurst announces 15 new partners in first promotion round since Australia tie-upAshurst has made up 15 lawyers in the firm's latest promotions round, including five in London and four in Australia.
By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong
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April 24, 2014 | International Edition
Bakers eyes Brisbane launch with hires from Allens and Clayton UtzBaker & McKenzie is to open an office in Brisbane Australia with the hire of partners from Allens and Clayton Utz.
By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong
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April 23, 2014 | International Edition
Lawrence Graham to end Singapore alliance ahead of integration with WraggesLawrence Graham (LG) has ended its tie-up with Singapore law firm PK Wong & Associates as the firm prepares for its merger with Wragge & Co next month
By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong
3 minute read
April 23, 2014 | International Edition
Freshfields, Herbies advise as Thai oil and gas giant acquires Hess assetsFreshfields Bruckhaus Deringer and Herbert Smith Freehills have advised as Thailand oil and gas giant PTT Exploration and Production (PTTEP) has bought Hess' Thailand assets for $1bn.
By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong
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