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Slaughters drinks to Diageo's £1.1bn stake in United Spirits

Slaughter and May has landed the advisory mandate as British drinks giant Diageo prepares to up its stake in India's United Spirits by a further 26%, in a deal worth £1.13bn.
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HSF names Ferraro as sole corporate head in wider practice reshuffle

Herbert Smith Freehills (HSF) has appointed Mike Ferraro as its sole global head of corporate as part of a wider practice group reshuffle.
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Linklaters, Simpson Thacher advise as Sanpower buys majority stake in House of Fraser

Linklaters and Simpson Thacher & Bartlett have scored the leading roles on Chinese conglomerate Sanpower Group's purchase of an 89% stake in department store chain House of Fraser.
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O'Melveny to offer annual internships to Indian law students

O'Melveny & Myers' Singapore office is to offer internships to Indian law students in association with a Bangalore not-for-profit organisation.
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A&O elects corporate partner Chris Moore as new Singapore office head

Allen & Overy (A&O) has appointed corporate partner Chris Moore as the new head of its Singapore office, taking over from Kenneth Aboud, who has been in the role for a decade.
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Winston & Strawn opens Taiwan office to boost technology practice

Winston & Strawn has opened an office in Taiwan as the firm looks to expand its geographical footprint in Asia.
2 minute read

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Singapore to push ABS structure as accounting firms eye market entry

The Singapore government is making progress towards allowing alternative business structures (ABS') in the city-state as accounting firms eye the market as a base from which to provide legal services.
3 minute read

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PwC to double lawyer headcount in Asia as part of bold regional expansion plan

PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) wants to double the number of lawyers working in Asia over the next five years as part of a global strategy to grow its legal services revenue from $500m to $1bn (£600m).
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Hogan Lovells appoints Stephanie Keen as new Singapore MP

Hogan Lovells has appointed corporate lawyer Stephanie Keen as its new Singapore managing partner, taking over from James Harris who has managed the base for over a decade.
2 minute read

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BLP engaged to redraft Mongolian arbitration laws

Berwin Leighton Paisner (BLP) has been engaged by the Mongolian government to redraft the country's arbitration laws, along with local outfit New Grata.
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