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].
March 08, 2013 | The American Lawyer
Latham Adds Hong Kong LitigatorIng Loong Yang was previously a partner with Sidley Austin.
By Jessica Seah
1 minute read
June 29, 2012 | The American Lawyer
Norton Rose on $5.4 Billion Petronas AcquisitionThe Malaysian state-owned oil and gas company plans to buy Canadian gas exploration and production company Progress Energy Resources Corp. for $5.4 billion.
By Jessica Seah
1 minute read
May 21, 2013 | Law.com
Singapore's Virtus Law Adds PartnerVirtus Law, Stephenson Harwood's associated Singapore firm, has hired a new partner. Colin Jarraw, who was a director at Duane Morris & Selvam, the Singapore joint law venture between Philadelphia's Duane Morris and local firm Selvam, will develop an offshore finance and shipping practice at Virtus.
By Jessica Seah
1 minute read
November 28, 2011 | The American Lawyer
Freshfields Strikes Gold With Hong Kong Jeweler's IPOFreshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Commerce & Finance Law Offices, and Conyers Dill & Pearman are advising Hong Kong jewelry retailer Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group Ltd. on its planned $2.8 billion listing, Hong Kong's largest this year.
By Jessica Seah
2 minute read
May 23, 2013 | The American Lawyer
King & Wood Mallesons Appoints New Australia Managing PartnerSue Kench will replace Tony O'Malley, whose sudden resignation from the position emerged earlier in week.
By Jessica Seah
2 minute read
September 04, 2012 | The American Lawyer
Singapore Firms on $960 Million Coal Company BidThai state-owned energy giant PTT is bidding for the outstanding shares of Singapore-based mining company Sakari Resources.
By Jessica Seah
1 minute read
September 10, 2012 | The American Lawyer
Ashurst Adds Hong Kong Litigation PartnerAngus Ross was previously a partner in Allen & Overy's Hong Kong office specializing in banking and finance disputes.
By Jessica Seah
1 minute read
January 14, 2013 | The American Lawyer
Baker & McKenzie Hires Korea Partner for Hong KongFormer Kim & Chang foreign legal consultant Seong Soo Kim specializes in cross-border project financings and international securities deals involving Korean companies.
By Jessica Seah
1 minute read
January 09, 2012 | The American Lawyer
Former Reed Smith Hong Kong Partners Launch Breakaway FirmA group of lawyers, including senior litigator Chris Howse and four other partners, has left Reed Smith Richards Butler in Hong Kong to set up an independent firm, called Howse Williams Bowers.
By Jessica Seah
2 minute read
December 05, 2012 | The American Lawyer
Australia's HopgoodGanim Allies with Two Chinese FirmsThe Brisbane-based firm has struck non-exclusive cooperation deals with Beijing's Dacheng Law Offices and Hangzhou's Zhejiang T&C Law Firm.
By Jessica Seah
2 minute read
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