SJ Berwin is set to launch its first Asian office with the hire of a former Dewey & LeBoeuf Hong Kong co-head, it has emerged.Daniel Liew has been designated Asia managing partner for SJ Berwin, which is presently awaiting permission to operate as a foreign law firm in Hong Kong, where it intends to practice fund formation, private equity, infrastructure, litigation and real estate law.Liew, who previously launched Dewey's Hong Kong office when he joined the firm in 2007, has a general corporate practice covering private equity, M&A, project finance and capital markets. Prior to joining Dewey, Liew was a partner at Simmons & Simmons' Hong Kong branch.
March 23, 2009 at 07:52 AM
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SJ Berwin is set to launch its first Asian office with the hire of a former Dewey & LeBoeuf Hong Kong co-head, it has emerged.
Daniel Liew has been designated Asia managing partner for SJ Berwin, which is presently awaiting permission to operate as a foreign law firm in Hong Kong, where it intends to practice fund formation, private equity, infrastructure, corporate M&A, litigation and real estate law.
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