Kasvi Sehgal

Kasvi Sehgal, based in India, is a correspondent for Law.com International who writes about lawyers and legal issues across Asia. Her coverage includes the business of law, global and regional law firms, in-house legal departments, litigation and arbitration, and regulatory issues. She can be reached at [email protected].

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December 17, 2024 | International Edition

Quartet Of Firms Advise On Coca-Cola’s Billion-Dollar India Stake Sale

The transaction follows one of PepsiCo’ largest franchisees in the world extend $890 million in one of the biggest equity offerings from India this year.

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December 11, 2024 | International Edition

Kirkland, Debevoise & Nishimura Advise On $8.2B Japanese Acquisition of Resolution Life

The transaction, which sees seven law firms provide counsel, follows Nippon Life’s initial 2019 investment in the business in 2019.

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December 10, 2024 | International Edition

London’s Blackstone Chambers Bolsters Asia Presence, Hires Disputes Specialist in Singapore

Sapna Jhangiani KC is a part-time judge at the Dubai International Financial Centre’s Courts as well as the first female lawyer in Singapore to become a silk in England, having been appointed in 2020.

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December 10, 2024 | International Edition

Hong Kong Boutique Practice Lures K&L Gates Capital Markets Partner

Iris Leung joins Edwin Kwok & Co, a Hong Kong boutique set up by a former O'Melveny & Myers partner four months ago

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December 09, 2024 | International Edition

Asia Hires: Baker McKenzie Partner Exits For Singapore Boutique & Other Moves

Mishcon de Reya’s affiliate practice in Hong Kong hired a partner from Seattle-based K&L Gates.

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December 03, 2024 | International Edition

Hogan Lovells, Khaitan Lead On Beverage Company’s $890M Offering In India

The transaction marks one of the largest equity offerings from India this year.

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December 02, 2024 | International Edition

Ashurst Bolsters Singapore Offering With A&O Shearman Hire

The addition comes as part of Ashurt’s growth strategy in the region, which also saw the firm hire Shearman’s Singapore office head and a Seoul-based partner last year.

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November 25, 2024 | International Edition

Singapore Oil Tycoon Appeals 17.5 Year Prison Sentence In Fraudulent Trading Case

In addition to appealing his sentence, Lim will focus on the civil action against Singapore firm Rajah & Tann, which was initiated in 2020 to restrain the firm from advising Hin Leong’s liquidators.

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