Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP, a leading counselor to global corporations and financial institutions, recently advised All-Stars Investment Limited (All-Stars) as the lead investor on the US$1.1 billion Series F financing of Xiaomi Corporation (Xiaomi).
Read moreHistoric combination creates leading, largest law firm in the world
At a signing ceremony today, in an historic first, 大成 (pronounced “da CHUNG”), a leading law firm in China, and Dentons, a top 10 global law firm, announced a combination that will be unique in
Read moreThree Partners join DLA Piper in Singapore
DLA Piper announced today that a team of three partners has joined the firm in its Corporate Group in Singapore. John Viverito and Myles Hankin are joining from Gibson Dunn, Singapore, and Joseph Bauerschmidt from
Read moreGibson Dunn Adds Corporate Partner Robson Lee in Singapore
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is pleased to announce that Robson Lee will join the firm as a partner in the Singapore office. At Gibson Dunn, he will continue to focus his practice on M&A
Read moreNorton Rose Fulbright advises on Oriental University City’s IPO in Hong Kong
Global legal practice Norton Rose Fulbright has advised BNP Paribas Securities (Asia) Limited as the sole sponsor, sole bookrunner and sole lead manager on the HK$120.6 million Hong Kong IPO of Oriental University City Holdings
Read moreHogan Lovells Continues Expansion in South-East Asia with Managing Partner Hire in Vietnam
Hogan Lovells has announced that partner Samantha Campbell will join its Southeast Asia practice as head of the firm’s Vietnam offices in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City in March. Samantha joins from Gide Loyrette
Read morePaul Hastings Advises Placement Agents on Ayala Land’s US$356 Million Top-Up Placement
Paul Hastings, a leading global law firm, announced today that it advised the placement agents on Ayala Land, Inc.’s (“Ayala Land”) US$356 million (PHP16 billion) top-up placement.
Read moreReed Smith launches corporate practice in Singapore
Global law firm Reed Smith has announced the appointment of Matt Gorman as a partner in its Singapore office. Matt joins the firm from Stephenson Harwood’s Singapore office, where he was head of the firm’s
Read moreCadwalader Expands Greater China Corporate Practice
Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP, a leading law firm to global financial institutions and corporations, announces the appointment of a team of three partners and four counsel to its Greater China practice, based in Hong
Read moreMayer Brown JSM expands Finance practice by adding Vincent Sum as partner in Hong Kong
Mayer Brown JSM today announced that Vincent Sum has joined the firm as a partner in the Finance practice in Hong Kong. Vincent focuses his practice on complex capital markets matters, including structured products, derivatives,
Read moreLinklaters advises on US$26 billion Chinese Train Manufacturers Merger
Linklaters are the lead counsel on the US$26 billion merger of CSR Corporation Limited (“CSR”) and China CNR Corporation Limited (“CNR”). This is the first-ever merger of two companies with dual listings in Shanghai and
Read moreMr. Stephen Hung, the President of the Law Society of Hong Kong, joins Li & Partners
Mr. Stephen Hung, the President of the Law Society of Hong Kong, joined the firm as Partner on 29 December 2014.
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