Intangible assets are increasingly attracting investment over tangibles
Expanded round sees firm achieve 50:50 gender split
Gordon Davidson and Fergus Saurin sign up with Broadfield alongside five more hires across Hong Kong and London
Sean Yu elected managing partner, replacing Wai King Ng, who will become senior partner alongside his existing role as chair
Partner Mohammed Reza joins as head of international arbitration at Withers’ affiliated Singapore practice
Preeminent restructuring lawyer Patrick Ang has passed away aged 61
Top European independent forms association with two Cambodian firms after debuting in Southeast Asia last year through Vietnam tie-up
Edited by Volterra Fietta partners Ahmed Abdel Hakam, Gunjan Sharma and Robert G. Volterra, guide offers cross-jurisdictional insight into arbitration law and practice
Tie-up with 400-lawyer Induslaw follows Bar Council India amending rules to allow foreign lawyers to practise in India for the first time
A&O Shearman’s joint Singapore managing partner Tim Beech moves over with newly-minted partner Regina Lui and an associate to boost US firm’s global corporate trust team
Rule changes mean foreign lawyers and firms will be able to open offices in India and work on corporate matters on a reciprocal basis, as well as in arbitrations
UK dropped request for legal services access in exchange for Indian visa concessions, according to reports
CMS is advising global shopping platform Lyst on the deal, which will continue to operate as a standalone business
Tim Parker will be appointed Senior Counsel in June; but another international judge has left the Court of Final Appeal
UK network dominates in latest promotion round – a significantly reduced cohort compared to 2024