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Jessica Seah is Law.com International's Asia Editor. She writes about lawyers and legal issues in Hong Kong, China, Singapore and throughout Southeast Asia, Japan and Korea. Her coverage includes the business of law, global and domestic law firms, legal tech, in-house legal departments and regulatory issues. She can be reached at [email protected].
April 16, 2024 | Asia Pacific
Kennedys has added a new partner from RPC in Singapore, while K&L Gates hires an M&A partner from JWS.
By Jessica Seah | Christopher Niesche
3 minute read
April 16, 2024 | Asia Pacific
McDermott, Will & Emery exited the Asia market in 2020, but a year later it set up in Singapore with some some highly extravagant team hires. Now, three years later, the firm has just one partner remaining in the city-state and he is dually based, splitting his time between Singapore and London. What led to McDermott's undoing, asks the Asia Legal Briefing.
By Jessica Seah
8 minute read
April 16, 2024 | Asia Pacific
Troy Doyle is moving over, citing client demands for true flexible fee structures and experienced partner involvement on restructuring matters.
By Jessica Seah
3 minute read
April 14, 2024 | Asia Pacific
Freshfields is advising Dalian Wanda while Simpson Thacher, Haiwen and Fangda are advising the investors.
By Jessica Seah
2 minute read
April 10, 2024 | Asia Pacific
The former Big Law partner oversees the heart of Hong Kong's financial center, which may play a huge role in Greater China's economic future.
By Jessica Seah
7 minute read
April 8, 2024 | Asia Pacific
Of the 12 largest M&A deals announced in Q1 this year, four are Greater China-based transactions.
By Jessica Seah
3 minute read
April 8, 2024 | Asia Pacific
Until last month, McDermott had three local lawyers listed, but two no longer appear on its website and the third seems to now be based in London.
By Jessica Seah
2 minute read
April 8, 2024 | Asia Pacific
Both Yulchon and Shin & Kim have been busy hiring this year.
By Jessica Seah
3 minute read
April 2, 2024 | Asia Pacific
The deals have been based in Greater China, Singapore, Japan and India.
By Jessica Seah
8 minute read
April 2, 2024 | Asia Pacific
KPMG Legal isn't the only Big Four firm to pull back investments in Hong Kong, EY did the same earlier this year.
By Jessica Seah
3 minute read
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