Frances Ivens Legal Week

November 10, 2016 | International Edition

Linklaters and Freshfields are among a raft of major law firms raising concerns that proposed changes to Hong Kong Stock Exchange regulations will lead to a reduction in the number of listings taking place.

By Frances Ivens, Legal Week

7 minute read

November 03, 2016 | International Edition

PwC has hired former Clifford Chance partners Mark Pistilli and Danny Simmons for its fast-growing Australian legal arm.

By Frances Ivens, Legal Week

8 minute read

October 20, 2016 | International Edition

Indian firm Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas (CAM) has taken legal action against its former Chennai office head over allegations relating to confidentiality and noncompete clauses.

By Frances Ivens, Legal Week

4 minute read

October 06, 2016 | International Edition

Australia's Minter Ellison has launched a nonlegal consulting practice focusing on board and executive remuneration with the hire of a team from Willis Towers Watson.

By Frances Ivens, Legal Week

4 minute read

September 16, 2016 | International Edition

Herbert Smith Freehills has announced its second legal services center opening in a month, with the launch of a dedicated new base in Melbourne.

By Frances Ivens, Legal Week

9 minute read

August 15, 2016 | International Edition

Mayer Brown has hired Ashurst finance partner Doo-Soon Choi in Hong Kong.

By Frances Ivens, Legal Week

15 minute read

August 08, 2016 | International Edition

For the second time this summer, a British football club has been sold to Chinese investors. King & Wood Mallesons (KWM) is advising on the most recent deal: the sale of West Bromwich Albion Football Club to the Chinese investment group Yunyi Guokai Sports Development.

By Frances Ivens, Legal Week

5 minute read