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ASIAN LEGAL BUSINESS E-NEWSLETTER

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17 May 2018

Headlines


Hogan Lovells, SAM, Khaitan lead on Walmart-Flipkart deal

Hogan Lovells and Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas have advised U.S. retailer Walmart on its agreement to pay $16 billion for a roughly 77 percent stake in Indian e-commerce firm Flipkart, which turned to Khaitan & Co. for advice.


A&G, A&O win big at ALB SE Asia Law Awards 2018

Allen & Gledhill and Allen & Overy picked up some of the biggest awards at the ALB SE Asia Law Awards 2018. The Singapore firm won six awards, including the coveted ALB SE Asia Law Firm of the Year award, and the SE Asia Deal Firm of the year, while the UK outfit was named as the International Deal Firm of the Year.


Ince welcomes back asset finance specialist as partner

Ince has hired asset finance lawyer Janice Lee as a partner from Stephenson Harwood, where she was a senior associate.


SPONSORED: Regulatory reporting requirements in APAC

Regulatory reporting requirements are tighter these days in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region since the 2008 financial crisis shattered the world’s markets. Companies are under higher pressure due to constantly evolving regulatory complexities and compliance requirements in the APAC region.


Seoul: K&L Gates snaps up projects partner from Orrick


ALB Japan Law Awards 2018: Nishimura leads noms


Prosecutors raid South Korea's biggest cryptocurrency exchange


Asia Deals: Week of May 14


Islamic finance feels heat from $700 mln Dana sukuk saga


Asia Appointments: Week of May 14


Malaysia to review political representation in GLIC funds

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Events

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MAY

GDPR And E-Privacy Masterclass: European Law - Global Reach

23

MAY

ALB Philippine Corporate Compliance Forum 2018

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JUN

ALB Hong Kong Legal Marketing Awards 2018

07

JUN

ALB Vietnam In-House Legal Summit 2018

12

JUN

ALB Japan Project Finance Forum 2018

13

JUN

ALB Japan Law Awards 2018

19

JUN

ALB Korea In-House Legal Summit 2018 

21

JUN

ALB Shanghai In-House Legal Summit 2018

21

JUN

ALB Arbitration and Disputes Resolution Forum 2018

07

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ALB Malaysia In-House Legal Summit 2018

14

AUG

ALB Cross-Border Legal Practices And Investment Forum 2018

20

AUG

Negotiating And Drafting Commercial Contracts Masterclass (Hong Kong)

24

AUG

ALB SE Asia Anti-Corruption And Compliance Forum 2018

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ALB Magazine

 

Asia Magazine

May 2018


Cover Story:

ALB IP Rankings 2018


Hong Kong Jobs

Banking Director

Head of Listed Companies Advisory

Senior Legal Counsel, Hospitality

Regulatory Partner, US Firm, Hong Kong/Shanghai

Disputes, US Firm

Head of Legal & Compliance - European Fund

Supervising Associate, M&A/PE

M&A Associate, Global Firm

International Jobs

Counsel/Senior Counsel – Corporate

Counsel/Senior Counsel – Institutional

Counsel/Senior Counsel – Finance

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CC, Davis Polk, DLA Piper act on Ping An Good Doctor’s $1.12 bln HK IPO

Slaughters hires investigations lawyer from Hong Kong regulator

Skadden, CC lead on Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi’s $10 bln HK IPO

Malaysian leader Mahathir won't be sworn in as prime minister on Thursday

Eversheds hires Taylor Wessing corporate partner in Hong Kong

SG boutique Nair & Co. launches shipping practice with hire of Otto Marine GC

India’s HSA snaps up corporate partner in New Delhi from Kochhar

Access to Justice Hackathon: Lessons in promoting legal innovation

SG: Stephenson Harwood alliance firm hires corp partner from Morgan Lewis

HK’s Decoding Law wins award at inaugural Global Legal Hackathon

India’s ELP adds strategy partner from Khaitan

CC to launch APAC service delivery, innovation hub in Singapore

Goodwin nabs PE specialist from Cleary in Hong Kong

Asia Deals: Week of May 7

Kirkland snaps up S&C corporate lawyer in Hong Kong

Big Gulf Arab economies may be winners as U.S. exits Iran deal

Asia Appointments: Week of May 7

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