Malaysia prices US$2 bln global sukuk
August 4, 2011
Malaysia has priced its US$2 billion dual-tranche global sukuk, attracting bids worth almost five times
Milbank launches Hong Kong practice
August 4, 2011
Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy has announced the formal launch of its local law practice
Ashurst announces best friend referral arrangement in India
August 4, 2011
Ashurst has entered into a best friend referral arrangement with the recently established firm, Indian
Survey reveals spending patterns for law departments in EMEA region
August 4, 2011
A recent survey conducted by international legal recruiter Laurence Simons has revealed that many law
South Korea to allow foreign firms to open consultant offices
August 4, 2011
A bill legalising a partial opening of the domestic legal services market has been passed
Kinney Recruiting establishes permanent presence in Hong Kong
August 4, 2011
International attorney recruiting firm Kinney Recruiting has established a permanent base in Hong Kong. Alexis
K&L Gates adds Singapore office
August 4, 2011
K&L Gates has established its fifth location in Asia, with the opening of a Singapore
Barlow Lyde & Gilbert appoints first COO for Asia
August 4, 2011
Barlow Lyde & Gilbert has appointed Lisa Foley as its first Chief Operating Officer for
WilmerHale eyes Shanghai
August 4, 2011
US firm WilmerHale is in the early stages of applying for a licence to practise
Baker & McKenzie launches in Abu Dhabi
August 4, 2011
Baker & McKenzie has officially opened its Abu Dhabi office, having received a professional license
Eversheds scores six lateral partner recruits
August 4, 2011
In a move indicative of the firm’s aggressive growth targets in Asia, Eversheds has announced
Proskauer Rose LLP opens doors in Hong Kong
August 4, 2011
Prokskauer Rose LLP has continued its Asian expansion with the firm’s move into Hong Kong.
Unregistered foreign attorneys in Japan shaken by comments of Bar Association
August 4, 2011
The Japan Federation of Bar Associations has shaken the nation’s international legal community with its
Hong Kong hopes to resurrect corporate rescue plan
August 4, 2011
In a recent meeting of the Task Force on Economic Challenges (TFEC), Chief Executive Donald
Fraud set to rise as financial crisis deepens
August 4, 2011
The current financial turbulence and threat of a global recession will result in an increase
Eversheds heads for Singapore
August 4, 2011
In a move to establish its second wholly owned office in Asia, Eversheds has announced