Elizabeth Broomhall In Hong Kong

December 16, 2014 | International Edition

From one ambitious firm to another, former KWM Australian head Tony O'Malley talks to Legal Week about his jump to PwC and the firm's plans for Asian growth

By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong

6 minute read

December 15, 2014 | International Edition

Kennedys has added its first aviation partners in Asia with the hire of a seven-lawyer team, six of whom are from Clyde & Co and one to take the role of global practice head.

By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong

2 minute read

December 15, 2014 | International Edition

Proskauer Rose and Shearman & Sterling have taken lead advisory roles as French hotel chain Accor has sealed a deal with China's Huazhu Hotels Group to operate a number of its brands in the PRC.

By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong

3 minute read

December 15, 2014 | International Edition

Australian firm Henry Davis York was forced to close its offices in Sydney today after an unknown gunman took hostages in a nearby coffee shop.

By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong

1 minute read

December 10, 2014 | International Edition

King & Wood Mallesons has appointed two partners from its legacy Chinese and Australian firms to be co-chief executives of its Hong Kong office, with current managing partner and the firm's global head Stuart Fuller stepping back to concentrate on firmwide strategy.

By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong

2 minute read

December 10, 2014 | International Edition

Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom and Chinese firm Han Kun Law offices are acting opposite Kirkland & Ellis and King & Wood Mallesons on the New York IPO of the Chinese dating app company, Momo Inc, which could raise between $200m and $300m..

By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong

2 minute read

December 10, 2014 | International Edition

Stephenson Harwood has formed an alliance with one of the former PRC partners from its Guangzhou office shortly after closing the base.

By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong

3 minute read

December 09, 2014 | International Edition

Clifford Chance is to relocate its global co-head of projects Nicholas Wong from Paris to Singapore next year, as the firm looks to boost its project finance capability in South East Asia.

By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong

2 minute read

December 08, 2014 | International Edition

Deutsche Bank's Indian general counsel has resigned from his role, according to a report by Indian daily the Economic Times.

By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong

2 minute read

December 05, 2014 | International Edition

Minter Ellison has reported revenues of A$418m (£223.9) for the financial year ending June 2014, representing a marginal increase on a turnover of A$416m (£222.8) for the previous year.

By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong

3 minute read