Elizabeth Broomhall In Hong Kong

April 10, 2014 | International Edition

Holman Fenwick Willan (HFW) has relocated its senior partner Richard Crump to Singapore with a view to growing its Asia practice.

By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong

2 minute read

April 10, 2014 | International Edition

The Singapore government is making progress towards allowing alternative business structures (ABS') in the city-state as accounting firms eye the market as a base from which to provide legal services.

By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong

3 minute read

April 08, 2014 | International Edition

Shearman & Sterling has acted opposite Davis Polk & Wardwell on the $4bn acquisition of generic pharmaceutical company Ranbaxy by India's Sun Pharmaceutical Industries.

By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong

2 minute read

April 07, 2014 | International Edition

PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) wants to double the number of lawyers working in Asia over the next five years as part of a global strategy to grow its legal services revenue from $500m to $1bn (£600m).

By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong

4 minute read

April 07, 2014 | International Edition

Singapore's Wong Partnership is to expand its reach to Indonesia and Myanmar, following in the footsteps of rivals such as Rajah & Tann and Allen & Gledhill.

By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong

3 minute read

April 07, 2014 | International Edition

Hogan Lovells has appointed corporate lawyer Stephanie Keen as its new Singapore managing partner, taking over from James Harris who has managed the base for over a decade.

By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong

2 minute read

April 06, 2014 | International Edition

Berwin Leighton Paisner (BLP) has been engaged by the Mongolian government to redraft the country's arbitration laws, along with local outfit New Grata.

By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong

2 minute read

April 04, 2014 | International Edition

Clifford Chance (CC) has re-elected corporate lawyer Geraint Hughes as managing partner of its Singapore office for a second four-year term.

By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong

3 minute read

April 03, 2014 | International Edition

Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom has made up one lawyer in London and a further two in Hong Kong as part of its 11-strong promotions round.

By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong

2 minute read

April 02, 2014 | International Edition

DLA Piper's Singapore corporate head Sheela Moorthy has left the firm to join Norton Rose Fulbright, making this the fourth partner exit from the base since mid-2012.

By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong

2 minute read