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New Video Release: ALB Conversations with Kudun Sukhumananda Catch our latest ALB Conversations episodes featuring Kudun Sukhumananda and Elaine Lo as they discuss key strategies and innovations in Asia’s legal sector.
SUBMISSIONS OPEN: Asia M&A Ranking Submissions are now open for ALB's annual rankings of the best law firms for M&A in Asia, covering a range of jurisdictions from China and Hong Kong to India and Vietnam. This year, we aim to recognize both domestic and international firms that excel in M&A transactions across the region.
Deadline: Jul. 4, 2025DOWNLOAD FORM FOR CHINA, HONG KONG, JAPAN, KOREA HEREDOWNLOAD FORM FOR INDIA, INDONESIA, MALAYSIA, PHILIPPINES, SINGAPORE, THAILAND, VIETNAM HEREHill Dickinson grows in Singapore with shipping hire from WFW International law firm Hill Dickinson has appointed Ryan Tan as a partner in its Singapore ship finance team, enhancing its expertise with his 14 years of experience in asset and corporate finance within the maritime sector.
SUBMISSIONS OPEN: Asia Top 15 Female Lawyers We are delighted to invite nominations for our annual Top 15 Female Lawyers in Asia ranking, recognising the exceptional achievements and leadership of women within the legal profession. We encourage you to highlight outstanding female lawyers who demonstrate excellence, innovation, and a commitment to their communities.
Deadline: May 5, 2025DOWNLOAD FORM HEREBakers SG firm expands cap markets offering with hire from A&O Shearman Baker McKenzie Wong & Leow, the Singapore member firm of Baker McKenzie, has hired experienced capital markets lawyer Alexander Stathopoulos as principal from A&O Shearman.
Navigating a Shorter Training Runway: Structured Training for Singapore's Junior Lawyers in the Age of Gen AI and Flexible Work [Brought to you by the Singapore Academy of Law] The legal landscape in Singapore is undergoing a rapid transformation. The rise of Generative AI (Gen AI) is revolutionising legal workflows, enhancing efficiency, and automating routine tasks, while flexible work arrangements are redefining traditional modes of learning and collaboration.
SUBMISSIONS OPEN: ALB Asia Rising Stars (Hong Kong) 2025 We invite submissions for our annual rankings, celebrating the exceptional talent and contributions of professionals across the industry. This is an opportunity to showcase individuals who have demonstrated outstanding expertise and commitment to their field.
Deadline: Jul. 4, 2025DOWNLOAD FORM HERETwo KCs join Singapore operation of NZ’s Bankside Chambers Bankside Chambers has expanded its Singapore operation by appointing Andrew Butler KC and Kelly Quinn KC as dispute resolution specialists, along with veteran legal clerk David Grief as coordinator.
SUBMISSIONS OPEN: Asia Top Offshore Litigators We are excited to announce that submissions for the ALB Asia Top Offshore Litigators 2024 rankings are now open. This prestigious annual ranking recognises exceptional litigation practitioners working with offshore law firms, with a focus on those active in Asian jurisdictions.
Deadline: May 5, 2025DOWNLOAD FORM HEREKhaitan adds real estate partner from AZB in Pune Indian law firm Khaitan & Co has strengthened its Pune office by hiring real estate attorney Alpesh Parekh from AZB & Partners, marking the firm’s first lateral partner addition in the city since its launch in December 2023.
SURVEY OPEN: India Super 50 Lawyers In this listing, ALB will pick the most highly recommended private-practice lawyers based permanently in India.
Deadline: Jun. 06, 2025SURVEY LINK HERE CLICK HERE TO READ MORE NEWS ON THE ALB WEBSITE
