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].
September 25, 2024 | International Edition
India's JSA Continues Hiring, Secures 15-Lawyer Infrastructure Team From IndusLawIn a conversation with Law.com International, the firm's joint managing partner shared that the firm intends to continue hiring, aiming to add "another four or five good teams this year."
By Kasvi Sehgal
4 minute read
September 25, 2024 | International Edition
Davis Polk, Simpson Thacher and Big Four Japanese Firms Advise on Tokyo Metro's $2.2B IPOThe transaction is expected to be the largest public float in Japan since SoftBank's $21 billion share sale in 2018, overtaking KKR-owned Kokusai Electric's $750 million listing last year.
By Kasvi Sehgal
2 minute read
September 24, 2024 | International Edition
Singapore's Chief Justice Urges Firms To Build Sustainable Workplaces to Retain Young TalentRecent data pins poor work-life balance, workplace culture and excessive workload as the key factors influencing young lawyers in the city-state to exit firms or legal practice altogether.
By Kasvi Sehgal
2 minute read
September 17, 2024 | International Edition
CAM, Khaitan, Linklaters Score Roles on Year's Largest Indian IPOThe uptick in India's IPO activity has generated big capital markets work for firms in the region.
By Kasvi Sehgal
2 minute read
September 17, 2024 | International Edition
DLA Piper Boosts Employment and Real Estate Offering In Japan With Senior Partner HiresThe hires follow a series of high-profile movements across the firm's offices in Asia, including securing a fund finance specialist from Mayer Brown in Singapore last week.
By Kasvi Sehgal
2 minute read
September 16, 2024 | International Edition
Baker McKenzie's Korea Joint Venture Law Firm Launches Tax Practice with Team HireA team of three joins Baker McKenzie from Big Six Korea firm Kim & Chang.
By Kasvi Sehgal
2 minute read
September 12, 2024 | International Edition
India's Capital Markets Work Continues To Surge, Top Firms Drive ListingsThe listings come as part of a robust IPO pipeline in India, which lawyers expect will continue to generate big work for firms towards the tail-end of 2024 and early 2025.
By Kasvi Sehgal
3 minute read
September 11, 2024 | International Edition
Mayer Brown Funds Partner Set to Join DLA Piper in SingaporeThe news follows the exit of two lawyers from DLA Piper to K&L Gates' Singapore office, K&L Gates Straits Law in July.
By Kasvi Sehgal
2 minute read
September 11, 2024 | International Edition
A&O Shearman, Freshfields, Milbank and Latham Among Advisers for Multimillion Dollar M&A in Malaysia and PhilippinesThe regional advisers on the deal also include Baker McKenzie affiliate Wong & Partners, and Philippine law firms, SyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan and Picazo Buyco Tan Fider & Santos.
By Kasvi Sehgal
3 minute read
September 11, 2024 | International Edition
Thailand's Chandler MHM Names Next Chairman And Co-Managing PartnerThe changes are to help steer the firm's next phase of innovation and expansion.
By Kasvi Sehgal
2 minute read
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