A new Secretary-General for the HKIAC
August 4, 2011
The Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (HKIAC) has appointed Chiann Bao to the position of
A&O and Sullivan Cromwell step up to defend Goldman in wake of fraud allegations
August 4, 2011
According to media reports, Allen & Overy and Sullivan & Cromwell have bagged key roles
Latest offshore offering looks to Hong Kong
August 4, 2011
The new Cayman Islands kid on the block – Thorp Alberga – is biting at
China’s automotive industry shoots and scores with the acquisition of Volvo
August 4, 2011
In a win for China’s car industry, privately-owned Chinese automotive group Zhejiang Geely Holding Group
India’s Bharti Airtel firmly stakes its claim on the global telecoms market with an impressive US$10.7b agreement
August 4, 2011
Bharti Airtel Limited (Bharti Airtel), one of Asia’s leading telecommunications service providers, is set to
Another cross-Atlantic merger crosses the line
August 4, 2011
Partners from US-based Squire, Sanders & Dempsey LLP and UK-based Hammonds LLP have approved a
US litigation firm sets its sights on Asia
August 4, 2011
Trial-orientated US firm Kobre & Kim LLP – which has offices in New York, Washington
Prominent magic circle lawyer heeds the in-house call
August 4, 2011
After 24 years with UK magic circle firm Linklaters, Andrew Roberts has been lured in-house,
Norton Rose Group ups the ante with the addition of two new firms to its fold
August 4, 2011
Following the inclusion of Norton Rose Australia on 1 January 2010, Norton Rose Group continues
A question mark over AIG’s US$35.5 billion sale of Asian Life Insurance Unit to Prudential
August 4, 2011
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP is advising American International Group Inc (AIG) in relation to its
US International Trade firm opens Beijing office
August 4, 2011
Washington-based international trade law firm Steptoe & Johnson LLP has established a presence in Asia
Lawyers Without Borders to benefit from former Shearman partner’s years of experience
August 4, 2011
International non-profit organisation Lawyers Without Borders has appointed former Shearman & Sterling partner Edward L.
Allen & Overy heads down under
August 4, 2011
Allen & Overy has recently launched an Australian practice with the appointment of seventeen new
Lovells keen to capture Saudi market
August 4, 2011
Through its associated law firm Al-Yaqoub Attorneys & Legal Advisers (AYALA), Lovells has expanded its
WongPartnership keen to conquer green
August 4, 2011
In line with the Singapore Government’s efforts to make the Republic more environmentally conscious and
Ogier to pioneer Asian-based Jersey and Guernsey practice from Hong Kong
August 4, 2011
In response to increasing client demand for Jersey and Guernsey legal and fiduciary services in