Covington & Burling has launched its Shanghai office, its third in Asia, following the opening of offices in Beijing in 2008 and Seoul in late 2012
Read moreInternational Arbitration Lawyer Yu Jin Tay to Join DLA Piper
DLA Piper today announces that international arbitration lawyer, Yu Jin Tay, is joining the firm as a partner in January 2013. He joins DLA Piper’s Asia Pacific Litigation and Regulatory practice and will be based
Read morePaul Hastings Leads Lotte Chemical Corporation to U.S. Trade Secrets Litigation Victory
Paul Hastings, a leading global law firm, announced today that it represented Lotte Chemical Corporation (“Lotte”), a member company of the Lotte Group and previously known as Honam Petrochemical, in a significant trade secrets litigation
Read moreHerbert Smith Freehills Advises China Agri on Its US$526m Rights Issue
Herbert Smith Freehills has recently advised China Agri-Industries Holdings Limited (“China Agri”), a leading agribusiness and food processing company in China, in relations to an approximately HK$4.1 billion (approximately US$526 million) rights issue
Read moreEversheds Advises Kahramaa on $500m Independent Water Plant
Global law firm Eversheds has advised Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation (Kahramaa) on a 25-year water supply deal with Qatar Electricity & Water Company (QEWC) worth 500 million USD
Read moreVeteran Oil and Gas Attorney Joins Pillsbury’s Tokyo Office
Today, Dan LeFort, who has spent more than 30 years representing clients in the oil and gas industry both as outside counsel and as in-house counsel to some of the world’s best known energy companies,
Read moreWhite & Case Advises China Development Bank on Financing Weichai Power’s Acquisition of Germany’s Kion Group
Global law firm White & Case LLP has represented China Development Bank Corporation in connection with the €553 million acquisition financing for Weichai Power Hong Kong International Development Co. Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of
Read moreHerbert Smith Freehills Bupa Care Services Australia Acquisition of Aged Care Business
Herbert Smith Freehills is advising Bupa Care Services Australia on the proposed acquisition of the residential aged care business operated by the Innovative Care Group
Read moreK&L Gates Adds Sydney Financial Services/Regulatory Partner
Global law firm K&L Gates LLP welcomes Andrea P. Beatty as a corporate partner in the firm’s Sydney office. She is the first new partner to join K&L Gates since the firm’s January 1 combination
Read morePaul Hastings Represents Nan Yue Logistics on Significant M&A Transaction
Paul Hastings, a leading global law firm, announced today that it represented Guangdong Nan Yue Logistics Company Limited (“Nan Yue Logistics”), a leading expressway and integrated logistics services provider in China’s Guangdong Province, on its
Read moreO’Melveny Represents Independent Committee in ShangPharma Corporation Going Private Transaction
O’Melveny & Myers LLP advised the independent committee of ShangPharma Corporation, a leading China-based pharmaceutical and biotechnology research and development outsourcing company, in a merger agreement to take the company private
Read moreStamford Law is Advising Ocean Sky on the Proposed US$55 million Disposal of Its Apparel Operations to Luen Thai
Stamford Law is advising SGX-Mainboard-listed Ocean Sky International Limited on its proposed US$55 million disposal of its apparel operations to a wholly-owned subsidiary of Luen Thai Holdings Limited, a company listed on the Mainboard of
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