London’s Twenty Essex signs up-and-coming Hong Kong commercial barrister
Thomas Wong dubbed 'perfect fit' for chambers''ever-growing' Far East practice | 1w
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Research by Mayer Brown and Women in Law in Hong Kong finds 'boys' club' culture and bias of colleagues and clients affects women at every stage of their careers | 2w
Controversial ruling undermines integrity of Hong Kong’s legal system, critics claim | 3w
Jay Lee’s arrival from Simmons & Simmons follows Iris Leung joining from Linklaters in October | 2mos
Global executive committee member and senior IP lawyer Shih Yann Loo succeeds Michael Wong | 2mos
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Slaughters hires disputes partner from Debevoise as restructuring specialist Richard Woodworth joins Linklaters from Allen & Overy | 3mos
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 | 4mos
Ronald Sum joins as a partner as Addleshaw Goddard retreats from the Hong Kong market | 4mos
Corporate partner Benita Yu to succeed Peter Brien in October | 4mos
Matthew Townsend joins as a partner in London and Hong Kong | 5mos
Rede Chambers opens with 24 members from Sir Oswald Cheung's Chambers | 6mos
Liyong Xing is the third partner to leave Kirkland in Hong Kong since the start of the year | 7mos
Vision Deal is the second SPAC to be listed on the HKSE since rules changed in January | 7mos
CMS lawyer Mariel Dimsey is named new secretary-general as Sarah Grimmer steps down after six years | 7mos
Just as one top 30 UK firm shifts main Asia focus to Singapore, its listed rival enters market | 8mos
Agreement to participate ‘did not reflect an endorsement’ of topics, says veteran partner | 8mos
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 | 8mos
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 | 8mos
Julie Gao signs up with client as pipeline of Chinese companies selling shares in Hong Kong and New York slows | 8mos
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