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].
January 07, 2020 | International Edition
Updated: Singapore Renews All 9 Qualifying Foreign Law Practice LicensesAll nine licenses were renewed after temporary extensions, but for varying terms.
By Jessica Seah
4 minute read
May 30, 2013 | The American Lawyer
Asia Deal Digest: May 30, 2013* Herbert Smith Freehills on China State Grid's first international debt issue * Indonesian oil giant turns to Latham for $5 billion notes program * Kirkland leads on $450 million traditional medicine investment
By Jessica Seah
7 minute read
May 23, 2013 | The American Lawyer
Asia Deal Digest: May 23, 2013* China's State Grid turns to Linklaters and Allens for Australia buying spree* Clifford Chance and Allen & Gledhill on Singapore's second-biggest IPO this year* Ropes & Gray and Cleary guide Blackstone-led consortium on $680 million Pactera take-private bid
By Jessica Seah
6 minute read
April 25, 2013 | The American Lawyer
Asia Deal Digest: April 25, 2013* Allen & Overy on the Philippines' largest-ever stock offering* AXA turns to S&C for a big China auto insurance push* DLA and Amarchand guiding Etihad in to land a Jet Airways stake
By Jessica Seah
6 minute read
April 11, 2013 | The American Lawyer
Asia Deal Digest: April 11, 2013*WongPartnership advises Singapore's Changi Airport on new $968 million terminal*Suncorp Group taps King & Wood Mallesons for $500 million bond issue*Allens on sale of Lend Lease Group's Australian aged care business to New York hedge fund
By Jessica Seah
7 minute read
March 28, 2013 | The American Lawyer
Asia Deal Digest: March 28, 2013* Skadden and King & Wood Mallesons on $3 billion Sinopec JV* KKR turns to Simpson Thacher to exit the Japanese temp business* Dorsey & Whitney and Crawford Bayley guide an Indian bank on a $370 million share placement
By Jessica Seah
7 minute read
March 14, 2013 | The American Lawyer
Asia Deal Digest: March 14, 2013* AZB helps the Indian government establish a $1.6 billion railway bond program* Shearman on a Chinese engine maker's Hong Kong IPO* Samsung turns to Paul Hastings to buy a piece of rival Sharp
By Jessica Seah
7 minute read
March 07, 2013 | The American Lawyer
Asia Deal Digest: March 7, 2013* Herbert Smith Freehills advises on a $1 Billion Sydney urban renewal project* Baker & McKenzie guides a Chinese frozen seafood giant into the Peruvian market* Korea's EximBank turns to Cleary for its first green bond issue
By Jessica Seah
7 minute read
February 21, 2013 | The American Lawyer
Asia Deal Digest: February 21, 2013* Four firms help India state-owned energy giant NTPC sell $2 billion in shares* China's Citic Group turns to Baker & McKenzie to buy a chunk of Australia's Alumina* Paul Hastings on a convertible bond issue by Korean retail chain Lotte
By Jessica Seah
6 minute read
February 07, 2013 | The American Lawyer
Asia Deal Digest: February 7, 2013* Sinopec turns to Herbert Smith Freehills for a $3 billion share placement* King & Wood Mallesons and Clifford Chance on $820 million Daimler-BAIC deal* Rajah & Tann leads on $889 million bid for Singapore's WBL Corp. Ltd.
By Jessica Seah
9 minute read
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