David joins the firm with over 20 years experience as a senior public law partner at Chapman Tripp and nearly a decade as a Parliamentary Counsel
Read moreFord & Harrison Adds Louis D. Wilson to Melbourne Office
Ford & Harrison LLP, a national labor and employment law firm, is pleased to announce the addition of Louis D. Wilson as counsel in the firm’s Melbourne office
Read moreFreshfields Advises Rosneft on Forming Global Strategic Alliance with BP
International law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has advised oil production company Rosneft on its agreement with BP to form a strategic global alliance
Read moreWatson, Farley & Williams LLP Advises Precious Shipping on its Acquisition of Four Supramax Newbuild Vessels
The Singapore office of Watson, Farley & Williams LLP advised Thai dry bulk operator, Precious Shipping, on its acquisition from Oswal Shipping of Singapore of newbuilding contracts for four 57,000 dwt supramax vessels worth US$98
Read moreKilpatrick Townsend Continues Growth: Expands Asian Presence with Strategic Move into Taiwan
Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP announced today that it has opened an office in Taipei, Taiwan to serve strategic client needs and increase access to the significant growing legal and commercial activity in the region. The
Read moreDLA Phillips Fox Acts on Australia’s Largest Super Fund Change of Custodian
DLA Phillips Fox client, the Retail Employees Superannuation Trust (REST), recently announced that it has appointed State Street to provide custody, fund accounting and tax services to the $18 billion super fund in what is
Read moreHolman Fenwick Willan builds construction practice
Leading international law firm, Holman Fenwick Willan (HFW) is delighted to announce the recruitment of former Mayer Brown JSM Partner, Nick Longley, to join its Hong Kong office as a Partner, effective 1 January 2011. Nick’s
Read moreMayer Brown JSM advises SEACAP in Hawker Pacific investment
Mayer Brown JSM, a leading global law firm, is pleased to announce that it advised SEACOR Capital (Asia) Limited (“SEACAP”) in its minority investment in Hawker Pacific Airservices Limited
Read moreWHITE & CASE ADVISES ON CHINA DEVELOPMENT BANK FINANCING OF PERILYA’S BID FOR GLOBESTAR MINING
Global law firm White & Case LLP represented China Development Bank (CDB) in its financing of Perilya Canada Limited’s US$183 million acquisition of GlobeStar Mining Corporation
Read moreNorton Rose Announces New Banking Partner in Moscow
Norton Rose (Central Europe) LLP, the international legal practice, today announced that Alexander Tsakoev joined the banking practice in Moscow as a partner on 1 January 2011
Read moreStamford Law Advises Asia Star Fund in Investment in Unifiber
Stamford Law is advising Indonesian businessman Oei Pheng Lian’s private fund, Asia Star Fund, in its acquisition of a controlling stake in loss-making United Fiber System (Unifiber)
Read moreKirkland & Ellis LLP Represents iGate in $1.22B Transaction with Patni Computer Systems
Kirkland & Ellis LLP represented iGATE Corporation (Nasdaq: IGTE), an integrated technology and operations company, in reaching its definitive agreements to acquire a majority stake in Patni Computer Systems Ltd. (NSE:PATNI) (NYSE:PTI), the Mumbai-based IT
Read more