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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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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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November 11, 2011 | The American Lawyer

Allens Arthur Digs in for Mongolian Mining Boom With Office Launch

Australian law firm Allens Arthur Robinson launched an office Wednesday in the Mongolian capital, Ulaanbaatar. Nine of the firm's lawyers will rotate between Ulaanbaatar and Allens Arthur's other offices.

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October 24, 2012 | The American Lawyer

Reed Smith Adds Hong Kong Partner

Jason Toms will be joining Reed Smith from Stephenson Harwood, where he headed the shipping practice.

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July 25, 2013 | The American Lawyer

Ropes & Gray to Conduct Internal Probe at GSK

The internal investigation follows Chinese government allegations that the British drugmaker's China operation engaged in widespread bribery to boost sales.

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June 06, 2012 | Law.com

Morgan Lewis Picks Up Dewey China Head

Dewey & LeBoeuf's former China practice head has joined Morgan, Lewis & Bockius as co-managing partner of its Beijing office. Ingrid Zhu-Clark specializes in energy-related transactions and has handled a number of major deals for Chinese state-owned enterprises. Zhu-Clark will co-lead the Beijing office with partner Lucas Chang.

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