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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].
May 2, 2022 | International Edition
Herbert Smith Freehill's Indonesian affiliate, Hiswara Bunjamin & Tandjung, has hired two new partners for its corporate practice. It has also promoted three corporate lawyers on the ground.
By Jessica Seah
2 minute read
April 27, 2022 | International Edition
The firm has hired four lawyers for the new office, three of whom come from Hogan Lovells.
By Jessica Seah
2 minute read
April 26, 2022 | International Edition
No one will contest the fact that Julie Gao is a rainmaker for Skadden's China-U.S. listings practice. The IPOs she advised on over the past three years raised $18 billion—almost double the total of the rest of the 74 listings done in that period. She is now leaving for ByteDance. How will Skadden fill that gap?
By Jessica Seah
8 minute read
April 25, 2022 | International Edition
Despite the rise of Chinese firms on Hong Kong listings, none of the most active was lead legal counsel on any of their listing transactions, Asia Legal Briefing author Jessica Seah writes. That job went to Western firms.
By Jessica Seah
5 minute read
April 25, 2022 | The American Lawyer
Gao's departure will leave Skadden with nine partners in Hong Kong, three of whom advise on capital markets though none with the same level of focus on U.S. listings.
By Jessica Seah
3 minute read
April 25, 2022 | International Edition
Gao's departure will leave Skadden with nine partners in Hong Kong, three of whom advise on capital markets though none with the same level of focus on U.S. listings.
By Jessica Seah
3 minute read
April 21, 2022 | International Edition
The team is led by veteran investigations and life sciences expert Yuet Ming Tham, who will also lead McDermott's Singapore office.
By Jessica Seah
3 minute read
April 21, 2022 | Law.com
The team is led by veteran investigations and life sciences expert Yuet Ming Tham, who will also lead McDermott's Singapore office.
By Jessica Seah
3 minute read
April 20, 2022 | Law.com
"When so many applicants cheated in a professional qualifying examination in so many papers, including one for 'Ethics and professional responsibility,' then something is wrong somewhere," Singapore High Court Judge Choo Han Teck wrote in his judgment.
By Jessica Seah
4 minute read
April 20, 2022 | International Edition
"When so many applicants cheated in a professional qualifying examination in so many papers, including one for 'Ethics and professional responsibility,' then something is wrong somewhere," Singapore High Court Judge Choo Han Teck wrote in his judgment.
By Jessica Seah
4 minute read
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