Shirin Tang, Baker McKenzie Wong & Leow MoFo Singapore Managing Partner Takes Team to Baker McKenzie
Shirin Tang and Lip Kian Ang are jumping to Baker McKenzie, which over the past 18 months has added more than 50 transactional partners in key global financial centers, including Singapore and London.
September 02, 2024 at 03:01 AM
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Morrison & Foerster's Singapore managing partner Shirin Tang is leaving the firm with fellow partner Lip Kian Ang.
The two private equity lawyers are moving to Baker McKenzie in Singapore, where the firm operates as a joint law venture practice called Baker McKenzie Wong & Leow. According to a person familiar with the matter, the two partners will bring along two associates from their team.
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