Sidley Austin has taken steps to grow its energy practice in Asia with the hire of Simmons & Simmons partner Tom Deegan in Hong Kong. Deegan, who has 20 years' corporate experience but specialises in energy and natural resources, will be the firm's first energy-focused lawyer in the region, expected to focus on cross border deals from India, China, Japan and the US.
April 09, 2013 at 03:02 AM
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Sidley Austin has taken steps to expand its global energy practice in Asia with the hire of Simmons & Simmons partner Tom Deegan in Hong Kong.
Deegan, who has 20 years’ corporate experience with a focus on energy and natural resources, will be the US firm’s first energy lawyer in the region. His work at the firm is expected to centre around cross-border deals from India, China, Japan and the US.
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