John Kang, The Asian Lawyer

September 18, 2018 |

Brad Strahorn reunites with Herbert Smith Freehills' former global construction and infrastructure disputes co-head Hamish Macpherson, who made the switch back in May.

By John Kang

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September 17, 2018 | Law.com

Malaysia is the global firm's third base in Southeast Asia, after Singapore and Myanmar. Dentons is also currently finalizing a combination with Indonesia's Hanafiah Ponggawa & Partners.

By John Kang

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September 17, 2018 |

Dentons has already launched in other ASEAN markets. In May of last year, the firm launched in Myanmar; and in 2016, the firm combined with Singapore's Rodyk & Davidson.

By John Kang

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September 17, 2018 |

Employment partner Adam Hugill and private client partner Alfred Ip have left the midsized firm with a team that includes corporate partner Christopher Hooley, consultant Gary Wong, and two associates.

By John Kang

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September 14, 2018 |

DHH Law Firm is the third major Chinese firm to form an association with a Hong Kong firm in recent months, after AnJie Law Firm and Tian Yuan Law Firm.

By John Kang

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September 12, 2018 |

Morrison & Foerster and Covington & Burling also were involved in Renesas Electronics Corp.'s $3.2 billion acquisition of U.S. rival Intersil Corp. last year.

By John Kang

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September 11, 2018 |

John Siu is the third partner hire with experience at the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission by global firms so far this year, after Clifford Chance and Slaughter and May.

By John Kang

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September 11, 2018 |

The office will leverage the city's strategic location in China's Belt and Road Initiative, the ambitious infrastructure project across Asia, the Middle East and Africa.

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September 10, 2018 |

Hao Su is the latest in a string of hires across Asia by Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, which has launched or expanded offices in Hong Kong, Shanghai, Singapore and now the Chinese capital.

By John Kang

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September 10, 2018 |

Hong Kong-based Jonathan Culshaw helped the offshore firm launch three offices in Asia.

By John Kang

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