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Skadden to Close in Shanghai and Make Cuts to China Corporate Practice
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Australian Firms Gear Up in Canberra to Win Government Work

The Australian government has become a steady and reliable source of work, lawyers say.
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Cleary Creates Nonequity Partner Tier, Calling For 'Innovation and Adaptation'

"We are not doing it to create a different leverage model within the firm," said managing partner Michael Gerstenzang. "We are doing it to create more opportunities in promotion and development."
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Baker McKenzie Former Australian Head of Tax to Leave for Jones Day

John Walker specialises in tax aspect of M&A and other transactions
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Linklaters, Davis Polk Advise on $6.7B Rio Tinto Acquisition of Lithium Business

Former Shearman & Sterling co-managing partner George Casey, who joined Linklaters in January, is helping to lead the deal.
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LegalOn Expands AI-Powered Contract Solution to the UK

LegalOn's expansion caters to the startup's growing international customer base.
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Analysis

Will Private Credit Produce Another Kirkland?

"If [law firms] don't have the right volume, the right connections, the right associates and the right knowledge management tools, they will burn out. The big players won't," said Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld's Ranesh Ramanathan.
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Morgan Lewis Takes China Investigations Partner from White & Case

In June, White & Case also lost Shaohui Jiang, a local partner in Beijing to Hogan Lovells' Hong Kong office.
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Butler Snow Shutters in Singapore, Partner to Split Time Between 2 Cities

Earlier in the year, a group of three former Butler Snow lawyers defected to British private client rival Charles Russell Speechlys.
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Simmons & Simmons Shanghai Office Lawyers Move to Shanghai Alliance Firm YaoWang

Established in 2022 by former Simmons & Simmons partner May Lu, YaoWang has also recently added 14-year Simmons partner Melody Yang.
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Q&A

TikTok Antitrust Counsel Amaryllis Müller on Navigating EU Rules, Admiring Vestager and Bodybuilding

The Belgian-Swiss, Harvard-educated lawyer joined TikTok from Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer's Brussels office last year.  
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News

India's CAM Hires Partner Quartet Team From Saraf and Partners 

The firm continues to hire as part of its growth exercise, which has seen it add partners across practice areas over the past few months.
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Commentary

What About Wachtell? The Link Between Growth and Profits

Research shows a correlation between revenue growth and PEP growth, which has implications for smaller, high-quality firms, writes the Global Lawyer.
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News

Another KPMG Partner Leaves after Australian Legal Arm Shuts Down

Adrian Wong and his team of three join Thomson Geer.
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News

Australia's MinterEllison hires construction partner from KWM

Peter Pether will join MinterEllison in January 2025.
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Reed Smith Appoints New Corporate Head in Asia to Succeed 30-Year Veteran

Johnny Lim succeeds Hong Kong-based Denise Jong, who has led the corporate practice in Asia for almost a decade and was recently appointed to the firm's executive committee.
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News

JD.com Spinoff and LalaTech File for Billion Dollar Hong Kong IPOs Again

JD Industrials and Lalatech have both renewed their interest in Hong Kong Listings. No less than 10 law firms are advising on both deals.
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News

Global AI Regulation: Southeast Asia Takes a 'Light Touch,' as China and the EU Play a Heavier Hand

Southeast Asia, and particularly Singapore, has taken a "light touch" in the regulation of AI. But the approach is not the same everywhere in Asia.
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News

Kirkland, Skadden Top Global M&A League Tables for First Nine Months

Latham & Watkins, Sullivan & Cromwell, Paul Weiss and Simpson were also in the top of the rankings, as deal activity continues to rebound from last year.
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News

Equity Capital Markets Activity Picks Up in Asia Pacific, Q3 Data Shows

Initial public offerings increased on the last quarter and on the same period last year, with India flotations helping to lead the way, according to Dealogic figures.
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News

Singapore's Drew & Napier Secures $3.5B Award in Civil Suit

The award marks the largest sought award in a civil suit in the city-state as well as the largest reported fraudulent trading case in Singapore.
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