Wall Street firm 'denounced' over Asia chair's billing to speak at department of justice conference, Financial Times reports | 4d

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 | 3w

Julie Gao signs up with client as pipeline of Chinese companies selling shares in Hong Kong and New York slows | 3w

Women make up 41% of the 27 new partners, hitting its 40% female gender diversity target | 1mo

Supreme Court president Lord Reed cites administration’s departure from ‘values of political freedom and freedom of expression’ | 1mo

Just one woman made up in eight-strong cohort although five-year average is just shy of long-term goal | 2mos

Veteran partner Li-Chien Wong to be reunited with former Kirkland colleague Stephanie Lau | 3mos

Offshore firm promotes seven internally and adds litigation specialist in Hong Kong from local rival | 3mos

Andrew Cheung asserts that Hong Kong’s judiciary remains independent | 3mos

Rita Ku departs after more than a decade; Withers mentor Sharon Ser will join her later this year | 3mos

Victor Dawes says Bar wants to improve government relations but will speak out ‘when necessary’ | 4mos

Disputes boutique Karas strengthened as Mishcon presses on with strategy of growing Asia private client capability | 4mos

UK firm flags 'key strategic hire' as it targets work in world's 12th largest economy | 4mos

Global giant achieves 40% target for women lawyers for third year running; Reed Smith promotes 31 | 4mos

Private client powerhouse also signs real estate partner in London and promotes four lawyers to partner | 4mos

Law Reform Commission approves proposals that would bring jurisdiction in line with other international disputes hubs | 5mos

Arrivals include Linklaters' former China head and add private equity and financial regulation expertise | 5mos

Chicago firm’s litigation group sees 11 lawyers made up in round that is significantly larger than last year’s | 5mos

Move follows US law firm shuttering its Beijing office last year | 5mos