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 24, 2019 | International Edition
Skadden, Sullivan & Cromwell on Japanese Recruitment Giant's $3.3B Share SaleTokyo-listed Recruit, one of the largest staffing agencies in the world, raised $3.3 billion in a secondary offering.
By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer
2 minute read
September 24, 2019 | International Edition
Bird & Bird Rebuilds Hong Kong Disputes Practice With Norton Rose Fulbright HireFormer Norton Rose Fulbright counsel Michael Chik joins as a partner, helping cover the loss of a six-lawyer disputes team departure to Dentons late last year.
By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer
1 minute read
September 23, 2019 | International Edition
Reed Smith Recruits Disputes Duo in Hong Kong and LondonPeter Glover and Nick Austin join from Norton Rose Fulbright in Hong Kong and Clyde & Co in London, respectively.
By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer
3 minute read
September 23, 2019 | International Edition
Former Head of Clifford Chance's Formal Law Alliance in Singapore Leaves FirmHarpreet Singh Nehal, who helped launch disputes boutique Cavenagh Law in 2012, has left to start his own practice.
By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer
3 minute read
September 20, 2019 | International Edition
King & Wood Mallesons Expands Singapore OfficeBanking and finance lawyer John Shum joins from White & Case, while funds specialist Will McCosker relocates from Sydney.
By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer
2 minute read
September 19, 2019 | International Edition
Freshfields Hires Goldman Sachs Managing Director as Hong Kong PartnerMatthew O'Callaghan returns to the Magic Circle firm after 14 years with the Wall Street bank.
By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer
2 minute read
September 19, 2019 | International Edition
Freshfields Hires Goldman Sachs Managing Director as Hong Kong PartnerMatthew O'Callaghan returns to the Magic Circle firm after 14 years with the Wall Street bank.
By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer
2 minute read
September 17, 2019 | International Edition
Clyde & Co Departures Continue as Pillsbury Picks Up International Arbitration PartnerInternational arbitration specialist June Yeum is the latest addition for Pillsbury and the latest partner to leave Clyde & Co.
By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer
4 minute read
September 17, 2019 | International Edition
Clyde & Co Departures Continue as Pillsbury Picks Up International Arbitration PartnerInternational arbitration specialist June Yeum is the latest addition for Pillsbury and the latest partner to leave Clyde & Co.
By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer
4 minute read
September 16, 2019 | International Edition
Addleshaw Goddard Adds Former Simmons M&A Partner in Hong KongFormer Simmons & Simmons partner Vivien Yang joins the U.K. firm, which is in growth mode in Asia.
By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer
3 minute read
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