Seyfarth announced today the arrival of partner Stefano Beghi to the firm’s International department. Beghi joins Seyfarth from Gianni & Origoni where he has been a partner for almost 20 years in its Corporate/M&A department.
Our Hong Kong office is pleased to announce the appointment of Jeffrey Wee as a partner, who joins the firm on 1 August 2022. Jeffrey spent most of his legal career at Winston & Strawn and Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati.
Allen & Overy will be expanding its Asia-Pacific Corporate practice with the appointment of partners Gilbert Li and Iris Yeung. Gilbert and Iris, who will join from Linklaters bring to A&O a strong track record and deep experience advising clients on major corporate transactions including public and private M&A, as well as a whole array of equity capital markets (ECM) transactions.
Tags: Allen & Overy LLP | Hong Kong
Global law firm Goodwin announced today that Daniel Dusek will join the firm as partner in the global Private Equity practice, resident in the Hong Kong office. Dusek joins the firm from Kirkland & Ellis LLP in Hong Kong.
Leading international law firm Clifford Chance today announced that Liyong Xing will join the firm’s Global Funds and Investment Management team as a partner on 13 June 2022 to continue the growth of its client offering in Asia Pacific. Liyong joins from Kirkland & Ellis where she was a partner.
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Akin Gump today announced that Ing Loong Yang has joined the firm as a partner in its Hong Kong office. Mr. Yang, who joins the firm from Latham & Watkins, is one of the foremost international arbitration and cross-border disputes practitioners in Hong Kong, ranked Band 1 in Chambers Greater China Region 2022 and recognized as a Leading Individual in The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2022.
Tags: Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP | Hong Kong
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer (‘Freshfields’) has appointed Howie Farn as a partner. He will be based in Hong Kong. Howie Farn joins the firm from Kirkland & Ellis, where he was a capital markets partner, focusing on U.S. securities transactions.
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Global law firm Shearman & Sterling today announces the appointment of Wanda Woo as a Capital Markets partner in Hong Kong. Her return to Shearman & Sterling adds to its capital markets offering in the Asian market, further strengthening the firm’s global platform. Prior to joining Shearman & Sterling, Wanda was a partner at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati.
