Jessica Seah

Jessica Seah

Jessica Seah is Law.com International's Asia Editor. She writes about lawyers and legal issues in Hong Kong, China, Singapore and throughout Southeast Asia, Japan and Korea. Her coverage includes the business of law, global and domestic law firms, legal tech, in-house legal departments and regulatory issues. She can be reached at [email protected].

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January 17, 2025 | Law.com

Morgan Lewis Closes Shenzhen Office Less Than 2 Years After Launch

The firm's former Shenzhen head left for DLA Piper in November.

By Jessica Seah

3 minute read

January 17, 2025 | Law.com

Morgan Lewis Shutters Shenzhen Office Less Than Two Years After Launch

The firm's former Shenzhen head left for DLA Piper in Seattle in November.

By Jessica Seah

3 minute read

January 17, 2025 | The American Lawyer

Morgan Lewis Closes Shenzhen Office After Less Than Two Years

The firm's former Shenzhen head left for DLA Piper in November.

By Jessica Seah

3 minute read

January 17, 2025 | International Edition

Ropes & Gray, Mori Hamada, Nishimura & Asahi Act on Bain Capital’s $634M Aircraft Business Acquisition in Japan

Bain Capital has been remarkably active in its investments in Japan in recent years.

By Jessica Seah

2 minute read

January 17, 2025 | International Edition

Morgan Lewis Closes Shenzhen Office Less Than Two Years After Launch

The firm's former Shenzhen head left for DLA Piper in November.

By Jessica Seah

3 minute read

January 15, 2025 | International Edition

Singapore Leaders Stress the Importance of the Rule of Law Amid Geopolitical Tensions 

Government ministers and business leaders spoke at a conference celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Singapore International Commercial Court.

By Jessica Seah

4 minute read

January 13, 2025 | The American Lawyer

MoFo Doubles Down on Private Equity in Asia

Morrison Foerster has made its second Asia partner hire in a week.

By Jessica Seah

3 minute read

January 12, 2025 | International Edition

MoFo Doubles Down on Private Equity with Second Asia Partner Hire in a Week

Morrison Foerster also hired private equity partner Scott Jalowayski last week in Singapore.

By Jessica Seah

3 minute read

January 10, 2025 | Law.com

Fenwick & West Shutters Decade-Old Shanghai Office

Fenwick & West launched its Shanghai office in 2014 with a team of five lawyers from Covington & Burling.

By Jessica Seah

3 minute read

January 10, 2025 | International Edition

A&O Shearman, Cleary Gottlieb Act on $700M Dunlop Tire Brand Sale to Japan's Sumitomo

A&O Shearman is acting for Sumitomo Rubber while Cleary Gottlieb is representing Goodyear

By Jessica Seah

2 minute read