SUBMISSIONS OPEN: ALB Asia 40 Under 40 2024
ALB Asia is seeking submissions for its 40 Under 40 list, featuring accomplished lawyers in Asia under 40. Mainland China and Australia/New Zealand submissions not accepted.
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Deadline: July 26, 2024
Eversheds considers Beijing closure, plans SG return
UK-headquartered Eversheds Sutherland has confirmed to ALB that the firm is currently reviewing whether to keep its Beijing office open, while also making plans to reestablish an office in Singapore.
A conversation with Nine Yards Chambers LLC, one of 2024 ALB Southeast Asia Law Awards finalists [Brought to you by Nineyards Chambers LLC]
Nine Yards Chambers LLC has achieved notable recognition as a finalist at the 2024 ALB Southeast Asia Law Awards. Their success is attributed to a strong core team, emphasis on advocacy, and unique approach to nurturing young talent.
India: Resolut, Khaitan guide investors in $665mln Zepto funding
Resolut Partners and Khaitan & Co have guided lead investor Glade Brook Capital Partners and co-investor Lightspeed, respectively, on a $665 million investment into Indian e-commerce company Zepto.
CMS boosts HK funds practice with hire from Mayer Brown
Anglo-German law firm CMS has strengthened its funds offering in Asia with the appointment of Paul Moloney as a partner in its Hong Kong office from Mayer Brown.
JSA, IndusLaw, A&O Shearman act on $401mln IndiGo divesture
J. Sagar Associates has advised Interglobe Enterprises on a 2 percent divesture in low-cost Indian airline IndiGo for 33.6 billion rupees ($401 million). Citigroup, which bought IndiGo shares worth 13.6 billion rupees via the open market, was advised by IndusLaw and A&O Shearman.
Indonesia’s AVYA hires new partner to lead innovation, tech practice
Indonesian boutique AVYA Law Firm has hired Dessy Tampi as a new partner to lead its Innovation & Technology Practice Group.
Third Country Invoicing under FTAs - Has the JNCH mitigated the concerns of Trade and Industry? [Brought to you by Lakshmikumaran Sridharan attorneys]
This article discusses the impact of the recent Public Notice No. 55/2024 dated 24.06.2024 issued by the Commissioner of Customs, NS-III, JNCH, Nhava Sheva which prescribes guidelines for verification of Country-of-Origin Certificates (“COO”) issued under various Preferential Trade Agreements/Free Trade Agreements (“FTAs”) and involving third-country invoicing transactions. This Public Notice No. 55/2024 was issued superseding an earlier Public Notice No. 33/2024 dated 20.03.2024 on the same issue against which the industry at large had raised concerns.
CAM adds real estate partner in Ahmedabad
Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas has added a fourth partner to its ranks in July as real estate attorney Siddharth Singh joins the firm along with his entire team in Ahmedabad. Singh previously ran his own law firm SBS Legal Advocates in the city.
SUBMISSIONS OPEN: ALB North Asia's Top 15 Litigators 2024
ALB North Asia is now accepting submissions for the North Asia Top 15 Litigators 2024.
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Deadline: July 26, 2024
A Conversation with ARMA Law, one of ALB Asia's Top 15 ESG Law Firms 2024 [Brought to you by ARMA Law]
As ESG issues take a front seat in business decision-making across Asia, law firms play a crucial role advising companies on how to navigate increasingly complex compliance requirements and mitigating emerging risks. As regulatory landscapes around ESG evolve rapidly, ALB recognises ARMA Law, one of the 15 law firms that are delivering outstanding legal counsel in this area.
AZB adds TTA antitrust partner in Delhi
AZB & Partners has continued its antitrust growth with the addition of partner Dinoo Muthappa from Talwar Thakore & Associates in New Delhi.
Recent Trends and Developments in Indian Corporate Litigation: Implications for Future Cases [Brought to you by Stratage – Law Partners]
In recent years, there has been a notable increase in the use of alternative dispute resolution methods in corporate litigation in India, particularly in cases involving insolvency and bankruptcy. There is also a growing emphasis on structured and specialised mechanisms for resolving cross-border corporate disputes. These trends indicate a shift towards more efficient, specialised, and structured approaches to corporate litigation in India.
SUBMISSIONS OPEN: ALB India Top Corporate/M&A Boutique Firms 2024
India's Corporate/M&A sector is witnessing the emergence of boutique firms, offering specialised expertise and tailored solutions at competitive fees. Submissions are welcome from firms with 10 or fewer partners using the attached form.
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Deadline: August 5 2024
SUBMISSIONS OPEN: 2024 South India Top 15 Law Firms
South India's economy is booming, driven by the tech sector and real estate. The South India Top 15 Law Firms ranking honours firms shaping this growth. Selection is based on industry knowledge, news analysis, and public data. Firms must be headquartered in or have a substantial presence in Bangalore, Hyderabad, Chennai, Visakhapatnam, Coimbatore, or Kerala to be considered.
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Deadline: August 9, 2024
SUBMISSIONS OPEN: 2024 South India Top Rising Lawyers
The South India Top 15 Lawyers ranking aims to showcase accomplished legal professionals. Nominees must be practicing law in specific locations and be under 40 years old as of October 1, 2024. Submissions are encouraged. Deadline for submissions is August 9, 2024. Please send submissions to bingqing.wang@thomsonreuters.com.
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Deadline: August 9, 2024
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