John Kang, The Asian Lawyer
John Kang covers the business of law in Asia and Australia from Hong Kong. Email him at [email protected].
November 27, 2019 | International Edition
Fifth Partner Leaves Paul Hastings in Asia This YearEiji Kobayashi joins Greenberg Traurig as a partner. So far this year, four other partners in Hong Kong, Beijing and Shanghai left Paul Hastings.
By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer
3 minute read
November 26, 2019 | International Edition
Holman Fenwick Hires Locke Lord's Entire Hong Kong TeamA total of nine lawyers and paralegals are making the move, reuniting with former Hong Kong office managing partner Wing Cheung, who made the jump earlier this month.
By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer
4 minute read
November 26, 2019 | International Edition
Allen & Overy Hires Litigation Partner in Hong Kong From Hogan LovellsLitigation and investigations partner Eugene Chen relocates from Shanghai to Hong Kong.
By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer
3 minute read
November 26, 2019 | International Edition
Linklaters Lands Restructuring Partner in Singapore From DLA PiperAndrew Payne is the second restructuring partner in Asia to depart DLA Piper this month.
By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer
2 minute read
November 26, 2019 | International Edition
Squire Patton Boggs Launches Commodities and Shipping Group With Partner Duo From Reed SmithBarry Stimpson and Jessica Kenworthy join Squire's Singapore office.
By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer
3 minute read
November 22, 2019 | International Edition
Pinsent Masons Names Singapore Partner as Global Infrastructure HeadSingapore-based Asia head Ian Laing succeeds London-based Richard Laudy.
By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer
2 minute read
November 22, 2019 | International Edition
Watson Farley Adds Corporate Partner in SingaporeIvy Liu joins from the Southeast Asian firm DFDL, where she was a partner and China desk head in the firm's Bangkok office.
By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer
2 minute read
November 21, 2019 | International Edition
Perkins Coie Expands in China With Launch of an IP AgencyThe firm's expansion in China sets it apart from its U.S. peers, some of which have pulled out of China in recent years.
By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer
3 minute read
November 21, 2019 | International Edition
Morrison & Foerster Nabs Latham M&A Partner in TokyoThe hire of Nozomi Oda helps cover the three-partner team departure to Latham earlier this year.
By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer
3 minute read
November 20, 2019 | International Edition
Ince Gordon Dadds in Growth Mode in Greater ChinaThe growth is led by the firm's new Greater China head—Paul Ho.
By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer
6 minute read
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