Kasvi Sehgal

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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September 17, 2024 | International Edition

CAM, Khaitan, Linklaters Score Roles on Year's Largest Indian IPO

The uptick in India's IPO activity has generated big capital markets work for firms in the region.

By Kasvi Sehgal

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September 17, 2024 | International Edition

DLA Piper Boosts Employment and Real Estate Offering In Japan With Senior Partner Hires

The 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.

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September 16, 2024 | International Edition

Baker McKenzie's Korea Joint Venture Law Firm Launches Tax Practice with Team Hire

A team of three joins Baker McKenzie from Big Six Korea firm Kim & Chang.

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September 12, 2024 | International Edition

India's Capital Markets Work Continues To Surge, Top Firms Drive Listings 

The 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.

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September 11, 2024 | International Edition

Mayer Brown Funds Partner Set to Join DLA Piper in Singapore

The news follows the exit of two lawyers from DLA Piper to K&L Gates' Singapore office, K&L Gates Straits Law in July.

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September 11, 2024 | International Edition

A&O Shearman, Freshfields, Milbank and Latham Among Advisers for Multimillion Dollar M&A in Malaysia and Philippines 

The 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.

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September 11, 2024 | International Edition

Thailand's Chandler MHM Names Next Chairman And Co-Managing Partner

The changes are to help steer the firm's next phase of innovation and expansion.

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September 03, 2024 | International Edition

Asia Pacific Moves: White & Case Launches Tokyo Disputes Offering, NRF Appoints New Cybersecurity Head, Regional Firms Expand Partner Benches

Haiwen & Partners, White & Case, Cyril Amarchand, Norton Rose and Dentons Rodyk have all hired new partners.

By Kasvi Sehgal

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August 29, 2024 | International Edition

Trio of Firms Score Roles as Warburg Pincus, LendLease Buy Singapore Portfolio For $1.2B 

Latham & Watkins, Allen & Gledhill and Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer are advising.

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August 28, 2024 | International Edition

Appleby Boosts Asia Offering With Launch Of Offshore Fiduciary Service in Shanghai

The launch comes in light of growing "client demand for a full-service offshore law and fiduciary business", said David Bulley, managing partner of Appleby's Hong Kong and Shanghai offices.

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