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John Kang, The Asian Lawyer

John Kang, The Asian Lawyer

John Kang covers the business of law in Asia and Australia from Hong Kong. Email him at [email protected].

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May 29, 2019 | International Edition

The Big Four Face Uncertainty in India

The Big Four have been told to stop practising law in India. All four deny they are violating the law—but they have reason to worry.

By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer

10 minute read

May 29, 2019 | International Edition

Korea's Yulchon Expands Myanmar Reach With ZICO Law Collaboration

The collaboration will give the leading Korean firm access to legal expertise in the Southeast Asian nation.

By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer

2 minute read

May 29, 2019 | International Edition

Goodwin Nabs Sidley Life Sciences Partner in Hong Kong

Wendy Pan joins Goodwin as the firm prepares for increased Chinese investment in biotech companies around the world.

By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer

2 minute read

May 28, 2019 | International Edition

Baker McKenzie Expands in Singapore With Linklaters Hire

Former Linklaters capital markets counsel Xavier Amadei joins Baker McKenzie Wong & Leow as a local principal.

By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer

2 minute read

May 28, 2019 | International Edition

PwC Appoints New Head of Global Legal Services

Sydney-based Tony O'Malley, who has been Australia and Asia Pacific head of PwC's legal services arm, will now oversee about 3,700 legal professionals in the firm's global legal network across 98 countries.

By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer

5 minute read

May 28, 2019 | Law.com

PwC Appoints New Head of Global Legal Services

Sydney-based Tony O'Malley, who has been Australia and Asia Pacific head of PwC's legal services arm, will now oversee about 3,700 legal professionals in the firm's global legal network across 98 countries.

By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer

5 minute read

May 28, 2019 | International Edition

PwC Appoints New Legal Services Leader

Sydney-based Tony O'Malley, who has been Australia and Asia Pacific head of PwC's legal services arm, will now oversee about 3,700 legal professionals in the firm's global legal network across 98 countries.

By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer

5 minute read

May 23, 2019 | International Edition

Big Four's KPMG Forms Indonesia Alliance With Clyde & Co's Former Associate Firm

The 100-lawyer firm Lubis Ganie Surowidjojo joins KPMG's global legal network after its association with Clyde & Co ended last month.

By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer

3 minute read

May 23, 2019 | Law.com

Big Four's KPMG Forms Indonesia Alliance With Clyde & Co's Former Associate Firm

The 100-lawyer firm Lubis Ganie Surowidjojo joins KPMG's global legal network after its association with Clyde & Co ended last month.

By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer

3 minute read

May 22, 2019 | International Edition

Asia Deal Digest: May 2019

• Sullivan & Cromwell, Freshfields, Clifford Chance on AB InBev's multibillion-dollar Hong Kong spinoff of its Asian unit. • Nishimura, Gilbert + Tobin on Nippon Paint's $2.7 billion Australia acquisition. • Skadden, Simpson Thacher on $179 million Nasdaq listing of Chinese cosmetic surgery marketplace.

By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer

5 minute read