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Jessica Seah

Jessica Seah

Jessica Seah is Law.com International's Asia Editor. She writes about lawyers and legal issues in Hong Kong, China, Singapore and throughout Southeast Asia, Japan and Korea. Her coverage includes the business of law, global and domestic law firms, legal tech, in-house legal departments and regulatory issues. She can be reached at [email protected].

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June 20, 2013 | The American Lawyer

Two Firms on Planned $3 Billion Mongolian Mining IPO

Mongolian state-owned coal giant Erdenes Tavan Tolgoi is hoping to list in Ulaanbaatar, Hong Kong, and London.

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October 18, 2011 | The American Lawyer

Debevoise, Cleary Advise on Mitsui Loan to Chilean Copper Giant

Debevoise & Plimpton, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton, and three Chilean firms have advised on a $6.75 billion loan from Japanese trading company Mitsui & Co. Ltd. to a Chilean copper giant, to fund its partial buyout of Anglo American PLC's Chilean business.

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July 17, 2013 | The American Lawyer

Davis Polk on $1.9 Billion Baidu Acquisition

In its biggest acquisition ever, the Chinese Internet search giant is buying an operator of smartphone app stores.

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August 10, 2012 | The American Lawyer

Sullivan & Cromwell, Nagashima Ohno on $8.5 Billion JAL Offering

Japan Airlines is relisting its shares after $30 billion bankruptcy in 2010. If successful, the IPO will be the world's second-largest this year, following Facebook Inc.'s $16 billion Nasdaq offering in May.

By Jessica Seah

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May 16, 2013 | The American Lawyer

Singapore's Virtus Law Adds Partner

The Stephenson Harwood associate firm has brought aboard partner Colin Jarrow from Duane Morris & Selvam.

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June 21, 2012 | The American Lawyer

Paul Hastings on $3 Billion Singapore Notes Program

The law firm has advised Singapore-based real estate developer Mapletree Investments Pte. Ltd. on the establishment of a program to issue up to $3 billion in Euro-denominated medium-term notes.

By Jessica Seah

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November 23, 2011 | The American Lawyer

Norton Rose Advises on $1 Billion Islamic Bond

Norton Rose's Hong Kong office has advised the Indonesian government on a $1 billion Islamic asset-backed bond issue. Allen & Overy represented the underwriters.

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January 17, 2012 | The American Lawyer

Corrs Adds Melbourne Product Liability Partner

Sydney-based Corrs Chambers Westgarth has added Allens Arthur Robinson product liability lawyer Annette Hughes as a partner in its Melbourne litigation group.

By Jessica Seah

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July 02, 2013 | The American Lawyer

Dentons Hires Asia Capital Markets Head

Gordon Ng was previously a Hong Kong partner with O'Melveny & Myers.

By Jessica Seah

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May 22, 2012 | The American Lawyer

Latham Leads on Indonesian Oil Giant's Billion Bond Issue

Indonesian state-owned oil and gas company PT Pertamina has raised $2.5 billion from the sale of bonds on the Singapore Exchange.

By Jessica Seah

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