Mayer Brown appoints Ben McCosker as Counsel Ben McCosker, Restructuring lawyer, has joined Mayer Brown as Counsel in Hong Kong. Previously, till 2021, McCosker was a counsel at offshore law...
Withers appoints Zhang Wei to head HK Withers has hired partner Zhang Wei as the youngest managing director to head its Hong Kong office, the firm's 17 global offices, strengthening its increasing...
HSF sets construction disputes hub A construction and infrastructure disputes hub will be inaugurated by Herbert Smith Freehills in Kuala Lumpur. Partner Craig Shepherd, relocated to KL, will head...
Ogier adds Irish law firm after union After uniting with Leman Solicitors in Dublin, Offshore law firm, Ogier, of late, has presence in Ireland. Since June 2022, the combined identity, Ogier Leman...
Allen & Overy hires David Herlihy from Skadden With the arrival of an investor-state disputes specialist, the UK Magic Circle firm continues to expand globally With the hiring of David Herlihy...
CJI NV Ramana: Arbitration is the best dispute resolve globally Observing that Indian courts are known for their pro-arbitration stance, Chief Justice of India NV Ramana stated that the Indian...
Partner movement continues at Kirkland HK Private equity and M&A lawyer, Peng Yu joins Kirkland & Ellis' Hong Kong office as a partner from Ropes & Gray Following the announcement in...
Thomas Tarala joins Baker McKenzie in Hong Kong Having hired ex-HNA Group general counsel Thomas Tarala as a partner, Baker McKenzie has added a second partner to its Hong Kong team within weeks In...
Shearman & Sterling pulls back capital markets lawyer In its Hong Kong office, Shearman & Sterling has rehired a former lawyer, broadening its capital markets practice in the Asian market,...
Hong Kong: Overseas judges, hear national security cases Andrew Cheung, emphasises that Hong Kong's judiciary remains liberated According to Hong Kong's chief justice Andrew Cheung, overseas...
Milbank expands its South Korea offering The head of the Hong Kong office takes over as the office manager in Seoul, joined by two associates and a special counsel As part of its expansion in...
New Hong Kong Bar chairman to ease strains with Beijing Victor Dawes says Bar will speak out if necessary to improve government relations Newly elected Hong Kong Bar Association chairman Victor...
