Davis Polk, Slaughters and Freshfields called in for secondary listing of Tencent Music in Hong Kong
Chinese firms Han Kun Law Offices and CM Law firm also act on the matter along with offshore specialists Maples Group | 1w
Asia/Hong Kong
Ronald Sum joins as a partner as Addleshaw Goddard retreats from the Hong Kong market | 3w
Corporate partner Benita Yu to succeed Peter Brien in October | 3w
Matthew Townsend joins as a partner in London and Hong Kong | 1mo
Rede Chambers opens with 24 members from Sir Oswald Cheung's Chambers | 2mos
Liyong Xing is the third partner to leave Kirkland in Hong Kong since the start of the year | 3mos
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Vision Deal is the second SPAC to be listed on the HKSE since rules changed in January | 3mos
CMS lawyer Mariel Dimsey is named new secretary-general as Sarah Grimmer steps down after six years | 3mos
Just as one top 30 UK firm shifts main Asia focus to Singapore, its listed rival enters market | 4mos
Agreement to participate ‘did not reflect an endorsement’ of topics, says veteran partner | 4mos
Davis Polk draws fire for speaking at event to mark anniversary of Hong Kong's national security law
Wall Street firm 'denounced' over Asia chair's billing to speak at department of justice conference, Financial Times reports | 4mos
James Morgan-Payler to take the reins in Melbourne as UK firm's head of APAC as Singapore-based Johanna Murray made region's COO | 4mos
Julie Gao signs up with client as pipeline of Chinese companies selling shares in Hong Kong and New York slows | 5mos
Women make up 41% of the 27 new partners, hitting its 40% female gender diversity target | 5mos
Supreme Court president Lord Reed cites administration’s departure from ‘values of political freedom and freedom of expression’ | 5mos
Just one woman made up in eight-strong cohort although five-year average is just shy of long-term goal | 6mos
Veteran partner Li-Chien Wong to be reunited with former Kirkland colleague Stephanie Lau | 7mos
Offshore firm promotes seven internally and adds litigation specialist in Hong Kong from local rival | 7mos
Andrew Cheung asserts that Hong Kong’s judiciary remains independent | 7mos
Rita Ku departs after more than a decade; Withers mentor Sharon Ser will join her later this year | 8mos
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