John Kang, The Asian Lawyer

November 07, 2018 | International Edition

Antonia Croke, who joins from Ashurst, will be the first partner Hogan Lovells has hired in Hong Kong in more than two years.

By John Kang

2 minute read

November 06, 2018 | International Edition

Corporate partner Connie Chen joins the Sydney-based firm after more than 16 years at Holman Fenwick Willan.

By John Kang

2 minute read

November 06, 2018 | International Edition

Corporate partner Mörk Murdock joins from Davis Polk & Wardwell, where he was counsel. Squire now has 13 partners in Tokyo, mostly focusing on corporate work.

By John Kang

2 minute read

November 06, 2018 | International Edition

Both the three-lawyer associate firm and Gordon Dadds' two-lawyer Hong Kong office are expected to integrate into the combined Ince Gordon Dadds.

By John Kang

2 minute read

November 05, 2018 | International Edition

Freda Lim joins Hugill & Ip as a partner from local firm Vivien Teu & Co, which is in association with Shanghai-based Llinks Law Offices.

By John Kang

2 minute read

November 05, 2018 | International Edition

Akira Nakazawa joins Vanguard Lawyers Tokyo, a boutique launched last year by four ex-Freshfields lawyers, including a former office head and two former partners.

By John Kang

2 minute read

November 02, 2018 | International Edition

Former Hong Kong capital markets associate Stephen Luo is joining Jingtian & Gongcheng's associate firm as Shearman's Asia capital markets head is leading a team to Fangda Partners.

By John Kang

2 minute read

November 01, 2018 | International Edition

AMP Ltd.'s sale of its Australia and New Zealand life insurance division comes after a recent public inquiry in Australia into misconduct by dozens of the nation's financial services providers.

By John Kang

3 minute read

November 01, 2018 | International Edition

Corporate partner Shaun McRobert will work closely with MinterEllison's China team, which expanded in 2014 with new chief representatives for its Beijing and Shanghai offices.

By John Kang

2 minute read

October 31, 2018 | International Edition

• Baker Botts, Fried Frank act on Australian engineering group's $3.3B U.S. acquisition. • Cleary, Skadden advising a $825 million South Korean solar take-private deal. • Magic Circle trio on first Chinese company's $464 million listing in Germany.

By Anna Zhang | John Kang

6 minute read