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].
July 04, 2012 | The American Lawyer
Ten Firms on $2.5 Billion Elpida AcquisitionU.S. chipmaker Micron Technology Inc.'s acquisition of bankrupt Japanese rival Elpida Memory Inc. would make it the second-largest company of its kind in the world.
By Jessica Seah
2 minute read
June 20, 2012 | The American Lawyer
O'Melveny Latest U.S. Firm into KoreaThe Los Angeles firm says it has applied to open a Seoul office with two counsels recruited from Korean law firm Shin & Kim.
By Jessica Seah
2 minute read
June 07, 2013 | The American Lawyer
Shearman on $786 Million Macau Gaming IPOHotel and casino operator Macau Legend Development Ltd. is raising money to refurbish and expand its properties in Macau.
By Jessica Seah
1 minute read
December 06, 2012 | The American Lawyer
Class Action Defense Specialist Joins Jones Day in SydneyJohn Emmerig was previously a partner and head of the Australian class action practice for Ashurst.
By Jessica Seah
1 minute read
January 25, 2011 | The American Lawyer
Locke Lord Open for Business in Hong KongHoping to leverage its expertise in some premium niche markets, Locke Lord Bissell & Liddell has launched a Hong Kong office with a former DLA Piper partner. Brad Markoff, a REIT and capital markets attorney, has joined Locke Lord to head up the new office.
By Jessica Seah
3 minute read
May 10, 2013 | The American Lawyer
Allen & Overy Advising Sinopec Engineering on IPOThe unit of Chinese state-owned oil giant Sinopec Group is aiming to raise $2.7 billion through its Hong Kong listing.
By Jessica Seah
1 minute read
November 17, 2011 | The American Lawyer
Shearman, O'Melveny Log in as Huawei Buys Out Symantec JVShearman & Sterling and Tian Yuan Law Firm are advising Chinese networking giant Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. on its buyout of joint venture partner Symantec Corp. O'Melveny & Myers and Fangda Partners are acting for Symantec.
By Jessica Seah
2 minute read
December 10, 2012 | The American Lawyer
Jones Days Adds Finance Partner in SingaporeMichelle Chen was formerly a partner with Herbert Smith.
By Jessica Seah
1 minute read
October 19, 2011 | The American Lawyer
Korean Firm Yulchon Hires Corporate PartnerKorean law firm Yulchon has recruited corporate partner Young-Su Shin to its Seoul head office. Shin joins Yulchon from another Korean firm, Yoon & Yang.
By Jessica Seah
1 minute read
January 30, 2012 | The American Lawyer
Freehills Hires Melbourne Antitrust PartnerSydney-based Freehills has hired Melbourne antitrust partner Daniel Preston from Blake Dawson, where he has practiced for more than a decade.
By Jessica Seah
1 minute read
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