International law firm Simmons & Simmons has advised Shenyang Jinbei Vehicle Manufacturing Co., Ltd. on an acquisition creating a joint venture in Russia
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Herbert Smith Recruits Senior Disputes Dpecialist in Moscow
Herbert Smith announced today the recruitment of Alexei Panich, a leading dispute resolution practitioner, who has joined the firm as a partner in its global disputes practice, based in Moscow
Read moreMayer Brown JSM Strengthens Singapore Office and Global Projects Group with Addition of Partner Nathan Dodd
Mayer Brown JSM today announced that Nathan Dodd has joined the firm as a partner in Singapore. Nathan has more than 13 years’ experience in the Asian legal market, with a particular emphasis on the
Read moreFaegre Baker Daniels Represents Shanghai Alliance Investment in Joint Venture with DreamWorks Animation
Faegre Baker Daniels LLP represented Shanghai Alliance Investment Limited, a leading Chinese investment company, in the August 7, 2012, launch of the Oriental DreamWorks joint venture with leading U.S. animation company DreamWorks Animation and two
Read moreHWL Ebsworth Acts on Five Mile Uranium Project Strategic Alliance
HWL Ebsworth has advised Alliance Resources Limited (“Alliance”) in relation to its recently established strategic alliance with ITOCHU Corporation (“ITOCHU”)
Read moreLeading Projects Partner Joins King & Wood Mallesons Shanghai Office
King & Wood Mallesons announced the recruitment of another leading Partner. Simon Meng joined the firm’s Shanghai office from Herbert Smith on September 1. This follows the announcement in June of the arrival of Dirk
Read moreMorgan Lewis Advises Statoil on Rosneft Exploration Projects Agreement
An international Morgan Lewis team advised Norway’s Statoil on the negotiation of shareholding and operation agreements for four Russian continental shelf field exploration JVs with Rosneft (Russia’s premier state-owned oil company), signed last week as
Read moreLiniya Prava Enlarges Its Expertise: Sergey Kalinin is a New Tax Partner
Sergey Kalinin joined the team of Liniya Prava Law Firm, taking the position of a partner, head of Tax Practice
Read moreSenior U.S. Associate Fund Formation Opening in Hong Kong at Top U.S. Firm, English Only OK
In the past few years it has become increasingly difficult to lateral to Hong Kong from the US without Mandarin or Korean language skills. However, it has not been impossible by any means, especially in
Read morePartner Alexander McMyn Recruited by Hogan Lovells Singapore
Banking and finance specialist Alexander McMyn has taken a new legal job with Hogan Lovells in Singapore. The partner joins this week from Linklaters and brings a wealth of experience in structured finance, international investment,
Read morePaul Hastings Advises China Everbright on US$162 Million Top-up Placement
Paul Hastings, a leading global law firm, announced today that it advised China Everbright International Limited (“China Everbright”), a Hong Kong-listed company focusing on environmental protection and alternative energy businesses in China, and its controlling
Read moreDavis Polk – China Power International Development Limited Concurrent Offering of Shares and Convertible Bonds
Davis Polk advised Deutsche Bank AG, Hong Kong Branch and Credit Suisse (Hong Kong) Limited as (i) placing agents in connection with the Rule 144A placement of 443,248,000 existing shares and subscription of 443,248,000 new
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