Davis Polk & Wardwell is launching a Hong Kong law practice with two new partners. Bonnie Y.T. Chan comes to the firm from the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, while Antony Dapiran was most recently the Beijing managing partner for Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer. The news puts to rest months of speculation over Davis Polk's Asia plans. William Barron, the firm's Hong Kong-based Asia head, says Davis Polk had decided some time ago to launch a Hong Kong practice but it had been waiting to find the right people.
August 16, 2010 at 12:00 AM
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Davis Polk & Wardwell is launching a Hong Kong law practice with two new partners, the firm announced Monday.
Incoming partner Bonnie Y. T. Chan is joining Davis Polk from the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, where she was senior vice president of the listing division and head of the initial public offering transactions department. Prior to joining the exchange in 2007, Chan held senior in-house positions at Morgan Stanley and Deutsche Bank.
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