Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison’s China practice managing partner, Betty Yap, has found home again at Linklaters. The Magic Circle firm has also rehired Latham & Watkins’ financial regulatory partner, Carl Fernandes, who will be relocating from London to Hong Kong.

Yap rejoins Linklaters’ corporate practice and will act as Linklaters’ global co-head of the financial sponsor practice group, alongside partner Alex Woodward, who is based in London.