Bryan Cave has recruited partner Iain Sharp to its Singapore office. The commercial litigation and arbitration attorney has a broad background in international trade, shipping, banking, insurance, and intellectual property
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U.K. Serious Fraud Office Bribery and Corruption Head Satnam Tumani to Join Kirkland & Ellis International LLP
Kirkland & Ellis International LLP is pleased to announce that the head of the U.K. Serious Fraud Office’s (SFO) Bribery and Corruption and International Assistance Departments, Satnam Tumani, will join the litigation and dispute resolution
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 moreSaw Yu Win Joins Baker & McKenzie’s Bangkok Office
Saw Yu Win has taken on a new legal job with Baker & McKenzie in Bangkok, according to a press release by the firm. The Myanmar qualified attorney will focus on the firm’s efforts to
Read moreBig Week for Sheppard Mullin Asia
Last week proved to be a major news week for Sheppard Mullin’s Asia practice. The announcement of the official opening of its Seoul office was closely followed by news of the legal recruitment of Simon
Read moreTodd Beutler Joins DLA Piper Hong Kong
In a move indicative of the changing global economic picture, international law firm DLA Piper has hired partner Todd Martin Beutler for its Hong Kong office. The legal recruitment brings Buetler’s wealth of private client
Read moreJuly Lateral Moves Round Up
Asia saw another steady month of lateral moves in July. Here are some highlights: Bejing: Loeb & Loeb recruited corporate attorney Roger Peng as a partner. Fay Zhou, a partner, and Nancy Chang, an associate
Read moreA+ PE / M&A Opportunity in Hong Kong at Top 10 US Firm – 2nd to 4th Year US Associate (Mandarin Fluency and Top Firm M&A Experience Required)
We are working on a number of openings at present in HK / China, Tokyo and Singapore, but one in particular is impressive and urgent enough that we thought we should mention here (something that
Read moreStibbe opens Hong Kong office as extension to China Practice
Stibbe, a leading Benelux law firm, announces the opening of its Hong Kong office. This extends its global reach through an increased international orientation, with its head offices in Amsterdam, Brussels, and Luxembourg and branch
Read moreJune Singapore Legal Hiring Summary
There were several major legal career moves in Singapore in June. Here is a run-down: International law firm RHTLaw TaylorWessing recruited two new partners in June. Both partners, Mr. Govidarajalu Asokan and Ms. Mimi Oh,
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Former Chief Legal Officer of the Al-Jazeera television network, Osama Abu-Dehays, has joined the International Media and Sports sector of Bird & Bird in Qatar. His responsibilities will cover the Middle Eastern and North African
Read moreJune China Lateral Moves Summary
The month of June saw many legal career moves in mainland China. Here are some of the highlights: Cooley welcomes partner Christina Zhang, and Benjamin Qiu, an associate, in the firm’s Shanghai office. Ms. Zhang
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