01 JULY 2021 Top 10 Headlines ASIAN LEGAL BUSINESS Submissions for ALB’s annual ranking of the best law firms for M&A in Asia are now open. Send questions to: TRALB.Ranking@thomsonreuters.com for China domestic firms Rowena.Muniz@thomsonreuters.com for China international firms, Hong Kong, Japan, Korea and Taiwan firms. Aparna Sai@thomsonreuters.com for India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam firms. The deadline for submission is July 2, 2021. Read More | | | | | | | | | | | For more news, click here to visit the website |
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Linklaters and Haiwen & Partners are advising China Tourism Group Duty Free Corporation on its planned secondary listing in Hong Kong, with Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer and Jia Yuan Law Offices advising the joint underwriters. Full Article |
Norton Rose Fulbright (NRF) has added Peggy Wang and Victor Sim as partners in in Hong Kong from White & Case. Full Article |
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Sullivan & Cromwell and Fangda Partners are advising Chinese smart electric vehicle maker Xpeng on its planned dual primary listing in Hong Kong, with Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer and JunHe advising the joint sponsors. The listing is expected to raise nearly $2 billion. Full Article |
Immigration law specialist Vivien Yu will be joining Morgan Lewis & Bockius as a partner later this summer from Baker McKenzie, where she is currently a registered foreign lawyer. Full Article |
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AZB & Partners has advised investment firm KKR on its $625 million acquisition of a stake in India’s Vini Cosmetics, which was counselled by Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas, with IndusLaw representing the seller Sequoia Capital. Full Article |
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, King & Wood Mallesons and DLA Piper have advised Chinese biopharma company Hutchmed on its HK$4.17 billion ($537 million) secondary listing in Hong Kong. Full Article |
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We are now accepting submissions for the ALB India Top Disputes Lawyers 2021. Please fill in the form and direct submissions to Aparna Sai at aparna.sai@thomsonreuters.com no later than August 27, 2021. Full Article |
Arun Scaria, a Bengaluru-based partner at Khaitan & Co, has joined VC firm Tanglin Venture Partners as general counsel in Singapore. Full Article |
ALB honours leading women lawyers in Asia who have continuously made their mark in the market despite the disruptions by the Covid-19 pandemic. We are pleased to launch our Asia's Top 15 Female Lawyers, which will be announced in the ALB magazine's October 2021 issue. Submission deadline: Friday, 16 July 2021 Please email questions to Marianne Tocmo at Marianne.Tocmo@thomsonreuters.com Full Article |
Tanglin nabs corporate expert from Khaitan, NRF lands two partners from White & Case, and much more in this week’s Asia Appointments table. Full Article |
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