John Kang, The Asian Lawyer
John Kang covers the business of law in Asia and Australia from Hong Kong. Email him at [email protected].
September 16, 2019 | International Edition
Big Four's EY Nabs Tax Lawyer in Singapore From Baker McKenzieFormer local principal James Choo leaves Baker McKenzie Wong & Leow after about a decade with the firm.
By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer
2 minute read
September 13, 2019 | International Edition
Japan's Global Firms Find Growth in Thailand. Where's Everyone Else?Japan's global law firms have been expanding in Thailand, but other international firms are not moving in. Are they missing an opportunity?
By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer
7 minute read
September 12, 2019 | International Edition
Indonesia's Economy Grows – and So Does Its Global AppealIndonesia is Asia's fifth-largest economy and it's growing steadily.
By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer
6 minute read
September 12, 2019 | International Edition
Indonesia's Economy Grows – and So Does Its Global AppealIndonesia is Asia's fifth-largest economy and it's growing steadily.
By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer
6 minute read
September 11, 2019 | International Edition
China's Tian Yuan Hires Capital Markets Trio in Hong Kong From Global FirmsHong Kong IPO lawyers Jean Yu, Lindsay Gao and Charles Wang join from Clifford Chance, Sidley Austin and Herbert Smith Freehills, respectively.
By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer
2 minute read
September 11, 2019 | International Edition
Hong Kong Firm Deacons Hires Away Mayer Brown IP PartnerTrademark prosecution specialist Benjamin Choi joins Hong Kong's largest domestic firm after more than a decade at Mayer Brown.
By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer
2 minute read
September 10, 2019 | International Edition
As Hong Kong's IPO Market Stalls, Shearman & Sterling Revises Its StrategyThe Wall Street firm that was reliant on IPOs in Hong Kong is now focusing more on mergers and acquisitions.
By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer
6 minute read
September 10, 2019 | International Edition
Withers Snaps Up Three-Lawyer Funds Team in Singapore From Morgan LewisPrivate funds partner Daniel Yong and two associates join Withers KhattarWong.
By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer
2 minute read
September 09, 2019 | International Edition
White & Case Nabs Banking Partner in Singapore From Hogan LovellsFinancing specialist Alexander McMyn joins White & Case after seven years with the transatlantic firm.
By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer
2 minute read
September 05, 2019 | International Edition
PwC's Singaporean Law Practice Adds Director From WongPartnershipColin Ong joins Eng and Co., reuniting with former WongPartnership deputy chair Rachel Eng and senior associate Lynn Ariele Soh.
By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer
3 minute read
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