Shearman & Sterling advised Japanese company Mori Seiki Co., Ltd. on its increased shareholding in German machine tool manufacturer Gildemeister Aktiengesellschaft (“Gildemeister”) and the participation in a subsequent capital increase with subscription rights
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Walkers Expands Its Leading Presence in Hong Kong
Walkers is pleased to announce that Mark Cummings has joined its Hong Kong office, further strengthening the firm’s position as a leading Pan-Asian provider of offshore legal services
Read moreRodyk – Tender Acquisition of URA Land at Kim Tian Road for Housing Development – S$550.28 Million
Rodyk is acting for Harvestland Development Pte Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Singapore listed Keppel Land Limited, in its acquisition of a plot of URA land at Kim Tian Road. The successful bid of S$550.28
Read moreLeading Arbitration Partner Joins Clyde & Co’s Asia Pacific Commercial Arbitration Team
As part of its continued strategic expansion in the Asia Pacific region, Clyde & Co is pleased to announce the addition of Prakash Pillai to the firm’s Asia Pacific international arbitration team, based from its
Read moreSidley Austin LLP Adds Team of Leading Investment Funds Lawyers to Its Singapore Office
Sidley Austin LLP announced the expansion of the firm’s Investment Funds practice in Singapore with the addition of four new lawyers, including Josephine Law, who will serve as counsel, senior associate, Joel Seow and associate
Read moreHerbert Smith Freehills Advised on over US$780 Million Worth of New Real Estate Financings
Earlier this year, Hong Kong property developer and long-standing client of the firm, Wing Tai Properties Limited, engaged Herbert Smith Freehills for advice on a US$464 million (HK$3.6 billion) financing deal for the development of
Read moreMayer Brown JSM Expands China Corporate Practice with Arrivals of Partner Betty Tam in Shanghai and Consultant Guoqing Li in Beijing
Mayer Brown JSM today announced that Betty Tam will join the firm as a partner in Shanghai. Earlier this month, Guoqing Li joined the firm as a consultant in Beijing
Read moreSimmons & Simmons Expands in the Middle East with Double Partner Hire
International law firm Simmons & Simmons has strengthened its Middle East practice with two partner hires in its international Corporate Group
Read moreHerbert Smith Freehills Appoints Two Senior Lawyers to Its Greater China Disputes Practice
Herbert Smith Freehills has recently appointed two highly-regarded senior lawyers to its Greater China dispute resolution practice. Arthur Ma joins the firm’s international arbitration team in Beijing as a Counsel and Emily Lam joins its
Read moreDuane Morris & Selvam Opens Office in Myanmar, Expanding Asian Presence
Duane Morris & Selvam LLP, the Singapore-based joint venture between Duane Morris LLP and Singapore’s Selvam LLC, announced today that it has established an office in Yangon, Myanmar. The firm will serve international and domestic
Read moreClyde & Co Launches Australian Projects & Construction Practice
International law firm Clyde & Co has launched an Australian projects and construction practice in Perth with the appointment of two lateral partners, Beth Cubitt and Glen Warwick
Read moreClyde & Co Grows Asia Pacific Shipping, Trade and Commodities Practices with Team Hire
International law firm Clyde & Co is delighted to announce the appointment of shipping, trade and commodities partner Maurice Thompson. As part of the firm’s core sector strategy, Maurice, who will be based in Melbourne,
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