Singapore law firm Bayfront Law, Nishimura & Asahi’s local alliance firm, has strengthened its commercial disputes practice with the appointment of Joseph Tay as director from Shook Lin & Bok, where ...

Mori Hamada & Matsumoto, White & Case, and Morrison Foerster are acting for European investment firm EQT on its $2.7 billion tender offer for listed Japanese elevator maker Fujitec.

Singapore Big Four law firm Rajah & Tann has expanded its commercial litigation team after welcoming Paras Lalwani and Reka Mohan as partners from Bayfront Law, Nishimura & Asahi’s Singapore alliance ...

U.S. law firm Latham & Watkins has strengthened its Asia technology practice with the appointment of Rhys McWhirter as a partner in its Hong Kong office from Eversheds Sutherland, where he was the ...

The Bar Council of India (BCI) has raised objections to recent tie-ups between Indian law firms and international counterparts, saying the arrangements violate India’s foreign law firm regulations.

Sino-Australian law firm King & Wood Mallesons has hired Damien Whitehead as the head of restructuring at its Hong Kong office. Whitehead’s track record includes partner roles Ashurst, White & Case, ...

Philippine law firm Gorriceta Africa Cauton & Saavedra has announced partnerships with two regional law firms, growing its offerings across the Southeast Asian country's three main island groups.

King & Wood Mallesons (KWM) has hired three senior lawyers from Linklaters and its Shanghai joint operation firm Zhao Sheng, significantly bolstering the firm's derivatives, structured finance, and ...

The PRC’s Jia Yuan Law Offices has added disputes lawyer Howard Chan as a partner and corporate expert Wenxing Feng as a counsel to its Hong Kong office. They join from Fangda Partners and Jones Day, ...

International law firm Bird & Bird has hired a restructuring and insolvency team in Singapore led by partners Ashok Kumar (L) and Darius Tay. They will join Bird & Bird on Aug. 1, along with their ...