Hong Kong hiring expectations hit 7 year low
August 4, 2011
Only 17 percent of Hong Kong legal executives said they expected headcounts to increase in
Hill Dickinson headed for Singapore
August 4, 2011
UK firm Hill Dickinson is set to open in Singapore, marking the firm’s first location
India passes LLP Act
August 4, 2011
The Limited Liability Partnership (PPL) Act 2008 was recently passed by Indian parliament, paving the
Goodwin Proctor enters Hong Kong market
August 4, 2011
US firm Goodwin Proctor has launched its Hong Kong office, following registration to practice as
ATMD Bird & Bird LLP launches in Singapore
August 4, 2011
International law firm Bird & Bird and Alban Tay Mahtani & de Silva LLP (ATMD)
Japan marks foreign attorney first
August 4, 2011
Local firm Atsumi & Partners recently announced the nation’s first internal promotion to partnership from
Singapore awards Qualifying Foreign Law Practice licenses
August 4, 2011
The government of Singapore has announced the award of six Qualifying Foreign Law Practice (QFLP)
FoxMandal Little forges ahead with acquisition of local firm
August 4, 2011
Defying the downturns of the current financial crisis, FoxMandal Little has announced the acquisition of
Blake Dawson opens in Singapore
August 4, 2011
Blake Dawson has announced the firm’s expansion into the Singapore market, with an office set
First overseas ICA office headed for Hong Kong
August 4, 2011
The International Court of Arbitration (ICA) has chosen Hong Kong as the site of its
Salaries for practitioners in Hong Kong average 10% increase
August 4, 2011
In what might be the last in a series of consecutive annual pay rises for
Ashurst expands in Asia
August 4, 2011
International firm Ashurst has received regulatory approval to open a new office in Hong Kong.
‘Watch this space’
August 4, 2011
In the days running up to ‘Bretton Woods II’, the upcoming international summit tasked with
Bird & Bird swoop into Shanghai
August 4, 2011
Marking their third office in the PRC, Bird & Bird has been granted a licence
Salans sets sights on Beijing
August 4, 2011
Following on from its presence in Shanghai, Salans has announced the official opening of a
Lovells marks Hanoi opening
August 4, 2011
Lovells has announced the opening of its Hanoi office, the firm’s second in Vietnam. The