25 FEBRUARY 2021 Top 10 Headlines ASIAN LEGAL BUSINESS In this new listing, ALB will pick the most highly recommended arbitration and litigation practitioners based permanently in the Asian region. The list will be published in the April issue of ALB Asia. These lawyers will be selected based on client feedback. Please email Rowena.Muniz@thomsonreuters.com should you have any queries. Nominations to close: February 26, 2021 Read More | | | | | | | | | | | For more news, click here to visit the website |
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Singapore Big Four firm Rajah & Tann has welcomed corporate specialist Raymond Tong as a partner from Clifford Chance, where he spent more than 10 years. Full Article |
Submissions are now open for the ALB 2021 Intellectual Property Rankings. The rankings will be published in the May issues of ALB Asia and ALB China. Submissions deadline: February 26, 2021 Full Article |
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HFW has grown its Singapore energy and resources practice with the addition of Dan Perera as a partner from Reed Smith. Full Article |
Two discernible trends include the greater willingness of commercial parties in the region to employ Singapore law as the governing law of their mercantile arrangements and to designate the Singapore International Commercial Court as the forum for dispute resolution. Full Article |
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Sidley Austin has expanded its corporate and finance practice in Hong Kong with the hire of capital markets specialist Dominic Tsun as a senior project manager. Full Article |
We are now accepting submissions for the ALB Top TMT/Fintech Lawyers 2021. In the June 2021 issue of the ALB India E-magazine, we are spotlighting the Top TMT/Fintech Lawyers, who will be selected based on their work, clients’ recommendations, and feedback from the market. Please send submissions to Aparna.Sai@thomsonreuters.com Submission deadline: March 12, 2021 Full Article |
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Singapore’s RHTLaw has established a transportation and logistics industry group after hiring Piyush Gupta as a partner from Ince, where he was the firm’s aviation and competition head in the city-state. Full Article |
ALB’s annual survey of the best law firms to work for in Asia is now open. The list will be published in the April issue of ALB Asia. The 2021 Employer of Choice survey is open to employees of law firms, from the paralegal level right up to managing partner, and includes non-legal roles as well. Survey will close: February 26, 2021 Full Article |
David Cameron, a former partner at the U.S. law firm Dorsey & Whitney, has set up a boutique firm in Hong Kong called David Cameron Law Office. Full Article |
The new award underscores the global company’s success in becoming the world’s largest alternative legal services specialist and bridging gaps in legal talent and knowledge in the Asia Pacific region. Full Article |
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