November 07, 2014 | International Edition
Debevoise hires HK disputes heavyweight from HSFHerbert Smith Freehills' Asia managing partner Mark Johnson is to join Debevoise & Plimpton in Hong Kong after 20 years with the firm.
By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong
3 minute read
November 07, 2014 | International Edition
India's Wadia & Ghandy pulls out of SingaporeIndian law firm Wadia Ghandy & Co is to review its international strategy following the closure of its Singapore office.
By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong
3 minute read
November 06, 2014 | International Edition
Linklaters to launch Singapore disputes practice amid surge in contentious workLinklaters is to launch a disputes practice in Singapore as contentious work in Asia continues to surge.
By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong
3 minute read
November 05, 2014 | International Edition
KWM boosts Brisbane office with hire of Allens' Australia employment chiefKing & Wood Mallesons (KWM) has hired its first dedicated employment partner in Brisbane with the addition of Allens' national practice head Jamie Wells.
By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong
2 minute read
November 04, 2014 | International Edition
Jones Day builds Singapore practice with hire of Nabarro's local office chiefJones Day has hired the head of Nabarro's Singapore office Emerson Holmes as the firm continues to ramp up its arbitration practice in the city state.
By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong
2 minute read
October 31, 2014 | International Edition
Herbert Smith Freehills gunning for inbound work in Asia as firm secures double partner hire from AshurstHerbert Smith Freehills (HSF) has said it wants to boost the profitability of its Asia corporate practice by targeting more inbound work from its European clients.
By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong
3 minute read
October 30, 2014 | International Edition
Legal heads need more influence in the boardroom, says Singapore Press Holdings GCLegal heads in Asia need more say in boardroom discussions, the general counsel for Singapore Press Holdings said today.
By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong
1 minute read
October 28, 2014 | International Edition
Born free – how can international law firms benefit from the Shanghai Free Trade Zone?Just over a year since China's hub for piloting financial reform opened for business, Elizabeth Broomhall looks at the opportunities the Shanghai Free Trade Zone holds for international lawyers
By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong
11 minute read
October 27, 2014 | International Edition
Amarchand sizes up options for first international base as India's unlevel playing field continues to frustrateLess than three years away from his firm's 100-year anniversary, Amarchand & Mangaldas & Suresh A Shroff & Co's Shardul Shroff is ambitious as ever.
By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong
4 minute read
October 26, 2014 | International Edition
Burberry's Asia-Pacific legal chief on keeping the iconic fashion brand's legal affairs in checkHow do you manage the legal affairs of a high-end British fashion house in the world's fastest growing luxury goods market? Burberry's Asia-Pac legal chief talks to Elizabeth Broomhall
By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong
8 minute read
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