John Kang, The Asian Lawyer

January 14, 2019 |

Felicia Tan will join the firm Feb. 1 from Ince & Co's Singaporean formal law alliance partner Incisive Law, where she leads its China group.

By John Kang

3 minute read

January 14, 2019 |

Simon Powell, who led the U.S. firm's Hong Kong office from 2014 to 2017, has established Powell Arbitration.

By John Kang

3 minute read

January 10, 2019 |

King & Wood Mallesons, Herbert Smith Freehills and Allens took the top three spots in the 2018 league table of the biggest M&A deals in the Asia-Pacific, excluding Japan, while India's Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co and AZB & Partners broke into the top ten.

By John Kang

4 minute read

January 10, 2019 |

The new tie-up will give the global firm, already a QFLP firm, additional access to Singapore law litigation practice.

By John Kang

2 minute read

January 10, 2019 |

Daiske Yoshida joins one of the largest international firms in Japan after two decades at Latham & Watkins.

By John Kang

2 minute read

January 09, 2019 |

• Sullivan & Cromwell and Dentons on $2.74 billion Hong Kong insurance deal. • Clifford Chance helps Chinese gold miner raise $840 million for Canadian mining takeover. • Vedder Price and Stephenson Harwood on aircraft lessor sale from Malaysian airline.

By John Kang

5 minute read

January 09, 2019 |

As part of the alliance, the top Singaporean firm also hired Oene Marseille as a foreign law partner from Jakarta-based Ali Budiardjo, Nugroho, Reksodiputro.

By John Kang

2 minute read

January 08, 2019 |

Elisabeth Ellis, who relocated to Sydney in late 2015, joins Dorter Family Lawyers & Mediators as a principal, using her corporate law experience to advise families on their property and stakes in companies.

By John Kang

2 minute read

January 08, 2019 |

The global legal giant now has six partners in Brisbane, mostly from the legacy midsize local firm DibbsBarker, which Dentons absorbed in early 2018.

By John Kang

1 minute read

January 07, 2019 |

Project finance partner David Gartside, currently based in Singapore, will relocate to the South Korean capital to head the firm's Korea practice.

By John Kang

2 minute read