Morrison & Foerster, a leading global law firm, is pleased to announce that Serena Tan has joined the firm’s Hong Kong office as partner in its Corporate Group. A native Mandarin speaker, Ms. Tan comes to the firm from Debevoise & Plimpton bringing strong expertise in fund formation and fund management. Her joining Morrison & Foerster also further builds on the firm’s recent expansion in Hong Kong. More >>
Tags: Morrison & Foerster LLP | Hong KongGibson Dunn Adds Leading Four-Partner Corporate Team to Hong Kong Office
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is pleased to announce the addition of four partners to its Hong Kong office: Paul Boltz, Scott Jalowayski, Michael Nicklin and Brian Schwarzwalder. The team, which joins from Ropes & Gray’s Hong Kong office, will continue their private equity, finance and securities practice at Gibson Dunn. More >>
Tags: Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP | Hong KongDavis Polk Welcomes U.S. Enforcement and Litigation Partner Patrick Sinclair in Hong Kong
Davis Polk today announced that Patrick Sinclair will join the firm as a partner in the Litigation Department. He will be based in Hong Kong and will focus on white collar criminal defense matters and government and internal investigations. More >>
Tags: Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP | Hong KongTroutman Sanders Expands Energy Practice in China
Troutman Sanders LLP announced today that Lynia Lau has joined the firm as a consultant in the Energy practice, based in its Hong Kong and Beijing Offices. Lau was previously a partner and head of Energy and Resources at Stephenson Harwood. More >>
Tags: Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders LLP | Beijing | Hong KongAshurst Strengthens Greater China Practice With Major Corporate Hire
Allen & Overy Adds Key Hire to its International IP Practice With China Appointment
Allen & Overy announces today the appointment of David Shen to its international IP practice. Leading the China IP and life sciences practices, he further builds on the ongoing investment in IP capability to meet global client need. More >>
Tags: Allen & Overy LLP | Hong KongMorgan Lewis to Expand Pan-China Reach With Addition of Nine Partners in Hong Kong, Beijing, and Shanghai
Morgan Lewis announced today that it will significantly expand its pan-China corporate, capital markets, mergers & acquisitions and private equity practice by adding nine partners in Hong Kong, Beijing, and Shanghai. All nine partners will arrive from another global law firm, joining Morgan Lewis’s seven-partner team in mainland China. The move furthers Morgan Lewis’s commitment to China and the Asia-Pacific region, and deepens the presence there with the expected addition of some 40 lawyers and legal professionals to the firm’s 30 lawyers and legal professionals already in China. These 70-plus lawyers and legal professionals will also work closely with Morgan Lewis’s offices in Singapore and Tokyo. More >>
Tags: Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP | Beijing | Hong KongStephen Chan Joins Dechert’s Corporate Practice in Hong Kong
Dechert LLP, a leading global law firm, is pleased to announce that Stephen Chan has joined the firm in its Hong Kong office as a partner in the Corporate and Securities group. He was previously a corporate partner with Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft, and joins the firm with a team of associates. More >>
Tags: Dechert LLP | Hong KongClyde & Co Adds Leading Corporate Lawyer
Global law firm Clyde & Co has appointed John Chrisman as a Partner in its Hong Kong office. More >>
Tags: Clyde & Co LLP | Asia | Hong KongLeading Corporate Partner Frank Yuen to Join Clifford Chance in Hong Kong
Leading international law firm Clifford Chance has strengthened further its tier one corporate practice in Asia with the appointment of Mr Frank Yuen who joins its Hong Kong office in early 2017. Mr Yuen is a highly respected corporate partner who has advised on some of the most complex and high profile M&A and equity capital market transactions in the market. More >>
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