John Kang, The Asian Lawyer

January 21, 2019 |

Andrew Rankine is the global legal giant's second intellectual property partner in Australia.

By John Kang

2 minute read

January 21, 2019 |

Mergers and acquisitions and tax specialist David Teo joins Sabara Law, which was launched in November 2018, from local firm Donaldson & Burkinshaw.

By John Kang

2 minute read

January 18, 2019 |

Philip Lee joins the global legal giant's Singapore office. Herbert Smith Freehills' Asia debt capital markets practice is now headed by Hong Kong partner William Ku.

By John Kang

2 minute read

January 17, 2019 |

Former Clifford Chance senior tax consultant Kenneth Leung and former Baker McKenzie associate Catherine Leung join the London-based firm as senior consultant and legal director, respectively.

By John Kang

2 minute read

January 16, 2019 |

The global accounting firm opens SF Lawyers with hires from offshore firm Harneys and Shearman & Sterling, and plans to grow to 20 lawyers by the end of the year.

By John Kang

5 minute read

January 16, 2019 |

Construction and infrastructure partner Simon Ashworth joins from Corrs Chambers Westgarth, while restructuring and insolvency partner Danielle Funston leaves for Maddocks.

By John Kang

2 minute read

January 16, 2019 |

Banking and finance partner Ashley Wong joins from Mayer Brown and corporate and securities specialist Wang Yu, currently a counsel at Morrison & Foerster, will join next month.

By John Kang

2 minute read

January 15, 2019 |

The deal would make Singaporean developer CapitaLand Ltd. the largest diversified real estate group in Asia, with $85.8 billion in assets under management.

By John Kang

2 minute read

January 15, 2019 |

Last year, Anthony Chan advised BOCOM International as the sole sponsor on a $23 million Hong Kong listing of Singapore-based construction company HPC Holdings Ltd.

By John Kang

1 minute read

January 15, 2019 |

Ton van den Bosch is the first partner hire in Singapore for Asia head Bob Charlton, who plans to add more than 10 partners in the city-state and Hong Kong by the end of 2021.

By John Kang

2 minute read