08 AUGUST 2019 Top 10 Headlines |
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| Research for the ALB Top 50 Largest Law Firms 2019 rankings has commenced. Please use the forms below to submit your numbers to us. We will also be reaching out to you individually. Full Article |
| Stephenson Harwood has hired energy expert Marco Pocci as a partner in Hong Kong from Winston & Strawn. Full Article |
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| Submissions are now open for ALB Asia’s annual 40 Under 40 list, which profiles the most accomplished lawyers in Asia under 40 years of age. Full Article |
| Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer and Gilbert + Tobin have advised Anheuser-Busch InBev, the world’s largest brewer, on the sale of its Australian operations to Japan’s Asahi for $11 billion. Asahi was counselled by Allen & Overy. Full Article |
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| Under Indonesian Law no. 37 Year 2004, suspension of payment (PKPU) as court procedure allow and can be used as a way for debtor to avoid and protect itself from bankruptcy and force to have the debt restructured in order for the debtor can still carry on doing its business. Full Article |
| Pinsent Masons MPillay, the Singapore formal law alliance of Pinsent Masons, has strengthened its technology, media and telecommunications practice with the appointment of Alexander Shepherd as a partner from Bird & Bird. Full Article |
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| Bakers and HSF assist on CBA’s $2.7 bln divestment of CFSGAM, Freshfields, A&O star in Asahi’s $11 bln deal, and much more in our weekly deals spotlight. Full Article |
| Allen & Gledhill has represented Prime U.S. REIT on its S$813 million ($612 million) IPO on the Singapore Exchange, with Clifford Chance advising the joint bookrunners and underwriters Full Article |
| Pinsent Masons appoints TMT partner in Singapore from Bird & Bird, Stephenson Harwood nabs energy expert from Winston & Strawn, and much more in this week's Asia appointments spotlight. Full Article |
| Financial technologies (FinTech) have the potential to supplement or disrupt the financial services industry, with internet banking and mobile payment applications as obvious early examples. As offshore centres press forward with ambitions to be leading regional technology hubs, FinTech is an important point of focus, both for market participants and for regulators. Full Article |
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