Deals – January 27, 2016
Allen & Gledhill has advised DBS Group Holdings Ltd (DBSH) in respect of the issue of S$250 million (US$174.8m) 3.8 percent…
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Moves – January 27, 2016
Kirkland & Ellis has strengthened its global restructuring practice with the addition of Kelly Naphtali as a partner in the Hong…
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BLP opens in Myanmar
Last week, law firm Berwin Leighton Paisner (BLP) announced it would be opening an office in Myanmar. …
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Deals – January 20, 2016
Allen & Gledhill has advised Universal Terminal (S) Pte Ltd in respect of the transfer of its business to its wholly-owned…
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Moves – January 20, 2016
Reed Smith has added Simon Harvey as projects and finance partner to its UAE offices. Joining from Pinsent Masons in Dubai,…
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Banking on change
Managing Director and Head, Group Legal and Secretariat at DBS Bank Sue Lynn Koo discusses her career trajectory, the importance of out-of-the-box thinking and how technology is both a blessing and a curse for her role. She also gives advice to external counsel she wishes she’d heard when she was one, and reveals the best advice she’s ever been given.
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What the doctor ordered
As well as highlighting the importance of teamwork within an in-house team and between the legal team and others within the business, Michele Kythe Lim, Group Head, Legal & Secretarial/Company Secretary at IHH Healthcare discusses what she feels is essential to in-house success, as well as revealing how she motivates and inspires her team and herself. She also points out how now, legal departments need “to work hand-in-hand with the client”.
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The importance of communication
Robert Southgate, Head of Corporate Governance, Compliance & Contentious Legal for the Asia, Middle East & Africa region for British Telecommunications (BT), reveals to the In-House Community his methods of motivation, what makes external counsel stand out to him and why ‘phoning it in’ is never the answer.
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The energy sector’s knock-on effect
Aided by thoughts from Clyde & Co lawyers in the Middle East, we look into what the energy sector can anticipate there, delving into thoughts on the sector itself as well as their implications on regional employment.
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The 35000 MW programme: overview of the programme’s structures, challenges and mitigation
Looking at new investment regulations for both the private and public sector in Indonesia, Veronica Situmorang and Donke Kafi of DK & Situmorang Lawyers inform the In-House Community about the various hurdles they’ll have to overcome to invest in Indonesia’s power sector.
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