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Watson Farley & Williams Snaps Up Maritime Partner in Hong Kong

Jian Guan joins from an in-house role as senior legal counsel at China Merchants Commerce Financial Leasing Co. Ltd., a subsidiary of state-run conglomerate China Merchants Group.
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

How Lawyers Can Help the Uyghur Human Rights Crisis

Public awareness in the United States of this situation is not nearly widespread enough.
5 minute read

International Edition

China's Jingtian & Gongcheng Adds Another Capital Markets Partner in Hong Kong

Qizhen Dong, who joins from an in-house role at a Hong Kong-based investment firm, is the third partner hire for L&C Legal, which was launched just five months ago.
2 minute read

International Edition

Morgan Lewis Continues Asia Expansion With Corporate Hire in Singapore

Vanessa Ng joins Morgan Lewis Stamford with an associate from local firm Fortis Law Corp., where she led the corporate finance and corporate commercial practice group with Chun Bin Soh, who also left the firm in October of last year.
3 minute read

International Edition

Ashurst Adds Projects Partner in Indonesia From Allen & Overy's Jakarta Affiliate

Frédéric Draps joins Oentoeng Suria & Partners after 13 years at Allen & Overy, including the last six years at its Jakarta affiliate firm Ginting & Reksodiputro.
2 minute read

International Edition

Duane Morris & Selvam's Singapore Director Departs for Disputes Boutique

Corporate litigation director Wei Chern Tham joins Fullerton Law Chambers, a disputes boutique launched in May of last year.
2 minute read

International Edition

After 1-Year Delay, Singapore to Launch Asia's First Legal Tech Startup Accelerator

The accelerator will launch in April and is for legal technology startups from all over the world. They must be interested in supporting the Singapore legal market and use the city-state as the main office for future expansion abroad.
4 minute read

International Edition

Hogan Lovells, King & Wood Mallesons Add Partners in Australia

David Holland and Charles Bogle join Hogan Lovells in Sydney from Baker McKenzie and Gilbert + Tobin, respectively, while Carl Black and Sam Dundas join King & Wood Mallesons in Perth from Squire Patton Boggs and HWL Ebsworth
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

KPMG's Legal Arm Announces 'Record' Growth in 2018

Following the growth, KPMG has made big moves in Hong Kong, the U.K. and France to kick off 2019.
3 minute read

International Edition

KPMG's Legal Arm Announces Global Revenue Growth of 30 Percent in 2018

In 2019. KPMG's legal arm has already launched an office in Hong Kong, announced plans for one in Shanghai, opened a consulting business in the U.K., and poached more than 100 lawyers from one of France's largest firms.
3 minute read

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