Tread carefully in post-sanctions Myanmar
On October 7, 2016, the US ended its Myanmar sanctions programme. As a result, interest in investing in Myanmar is back on the rise, and with it the search for local partners….
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Partners vote through Eversheds Sutherland merger
Eversheds has merged with US law firm Sutherland Asbill & Brennan after partners at both practices voted through the combination…
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Lucien Wong leaves Allen & Gledhill to become Singapore AG
Singapore has appointed Allen & Gledhill’s Lucien Wong, one of the city-state’s most prominent private practice lawyers, as attorney-general. …
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Hogan Lovells forms Shanghai free-trade zone partnership
Hogan Lovells has entered into a formal association with Fujian Fidelity Law Firm in Shanghai’s free-trade zone (FTZ)….
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Skadden hires HKIAC’s Chiann Bao
Skadden has hired Chiann Bao, secretary-general of the Hong Kong International Arbitration …
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Squire Patton Boggs hires Haig Oghigian to head Japan arbitration
Squire Patton Boggs has hired Haig Oghigian to lead its international arbitration practice in Tokyo…
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New guidance on PPP in Vietnam
Decree No. 15/2015/ND-CP of the Government on public private partnership investment forms (the ‘PPP’) went into …
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Energy & Projects Report
Middle East & Africa public-private partnership (PPP) guide – Neil Cuthbert and Atif Choudhary of Dentons analyse the emergence of PPP’s in the Middle East and how selected emerging markets in Africa have recently looked to introduce a PPP legal framework.
Investing inIndonesia’s waste-to energy (WTE) sector – Building a WTE power plant requires a huge amount of investment, but, with limited government funding available, other financing sources are badly needed. Veronica Situmorang, Donke Kafi and David Harrison of DK & Situmorang Lawyers explain the options. -
Middle East & Africa public-private partnership (PPP) guide
Neil Cuthbert and Atif Choudhary of Dentons analyse the emergence of public-private partnerships in the Middle East (with a focus on the GCC) and also in the context of selected emerging markets in Africa that have recently looked to introduce a PPP legal framework. Below is a summary of their full report.
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Heba Ali
Described by one of her peers as being “everything you would need in a lawyer”, Heba Ali was hired by Lenovo in 2014 to establish the organisation’s legal department for the Middle East and Africa region. A reflection of her success, in May, Ali was selected by our expert panel of judges as the In-House Community Counsel of the Year, 2016. Here she talks to Asian-mena Counsel about the qualities she thinks are vital to being a good in-house lawyer.
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