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Elizabeth Broomhall In Hong Kong

Elizabeth Broomhall In Hong Kong

January 25, 2015 | International Edition

DLA Piper begins Singapore rebuild with trio from Gibson Dunn and Jones Day

The new recruits will bring the Singapore team to five partners and boost the US practice in Asia

By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong

2 minute read

January 23, 2015 | International Edition

'Law firm of the future' - Dentons MPs on the merger that will bring east and west together

Legal Week speaks to the firm's management on the next steps for going global

By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong

6 minute read

January 22, 2015 | International Edition

Sale of the century – Alibaba's GC on the company's record-breaking IPO

Timothy Steinert – general counsel for Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba – talks to Elizabeth Broomhall about the biggest IPO in history, the company's move into the movie business and his plans for a bigger legal team

By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong

12 minute read

January 21, 2015 | International Edition

What was behind Fried Frank's lonely retreat from Asia?

Legal Week looks at why the US firm closed its offices when others have stayed

By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong

4 minute read

January 21, 2015 | International Edition

Dentons to merge with China's largest law firm Dacheng

The combined firm -the first tie-up of this scale between a China and US firm - will be the largest in the world by headcount with 6,500 lawyers across 50 cities

By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong

4 minute read

January 21, 2015 | International Edition

Kobre & Kim opens San Francisco office with focus on IP litigation

The US disputes boutique has hired IP litigation specialist Michael Ng from Kerr & Wagstaffe.

By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong

1 minute read

January 20, 2015 | International Edition

Freshfields partner to rejoin Latham weeks after team defection to Cadwalader

Former A&O lawyer William Woo will boost Latham's HK corporate team, joining three years after his departure to Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe

By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong

2 minute read

January 19, 2015 | International Edition

A&O, Norton Rose continue Singapore push with partner relocations

The magic circle firm has added derivatives capability on the ground as NRF relocates its head of Asia energy

By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong

2 minute read

January 19, 2015 | International Edition

CC, Davis Polk partners among those appointed to promote HK finance

CC's Mark Shipman and Davis Polk's Bonnie Chan among 22 members of Hong Kong's Financial Services Development Council.

By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong

2 minute read

January 15, 2015 | International Edition

Hogan Lovells hires Gide's Vietnam head as firm continues hiring spree in SE Asia

Samantha Campbell is the second partner to join the UK firm in the country following the hire of A&O partner Jeff Olson.

By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong

3 minute read