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Linklaters re-hires partners from Paul Weiss and Latham in Asia boost
Arrivals include Linklaters' former China head and add private equity and financial regulation expertise
Sidley adds 42 new partners in bumper round that leans towards litigators
Chicago firm’s litigation group sees 11 lawyers made up in round that is significantly larger than last year’s
Baker Botts to end physical presence in Asia with Hong Kong office closure
Move follows US law firm shuttering its Beijing office last year
Mayer Brown promotes 39 lawyers to partner in bumper US-focused round
Chicago firm joins host of rivals swelling partner ranks amid surging work volumes
Lawyers from Trussardi and Loro Piana to debate influencer marketing’s impact on luxury sector
Webinar hosted by Luxury Law Alliance and Bird & Bird will explore ‘trends, tips and opportunities’
The Global Legal Post launches online fashion law comparative guide
First of new series of Law Over Border guides showcases fast-developing fashion law
Former US ambassador to Thailand rejoins Sullivan & Cromwell
Michael George DeSombre to serve as head of Asia M&A/PE practices from firm’s Hong Kong office
Funds and crypto partner leaves Simmons for Hong Kong independent with PwC ties
Gaven Cheong to serve as head of investment funds at Tiang & Partners
Former Hong Kong leader calls for 'China-wide boycott' of Mayer Brown after statue controversy
Leung Chun-ying said US firm bowed to international pressure by ceasing to advise longtime client over Tiananmen Square statue removal efforts
Mayer Brown halts work advising University of Hong Kong on removal of Tiananmen Square memorial statue
US firm ceases representation of long term client for matter after role condemned by dozens of NGOs
Dechert taps Kirkland partner to launch financial restructuring practice in Hong Kong
Daniel Margulies comes aboard as US firm prioritises growth of Asia restructuring capabilities
Pinsent Masons mourns death of Hong Kong head and veteran partner Vincent Connor
Connor, who passed away on 5 October after a period of illness, was 'unfailingly kind, funny and ever thoughtful of others'
Mishcon de Reya bolsters Asia presence through tie-up with Hong Kong firm
Association with Karas to form disputes and investigations and private wealth practices follows launch in Singapore last year
Former Essex Court Chambers QC joins Temple Chambers in Hong Kong
Jern-Fei Ng QC was the first of four senior counsel with Asia links to leave the sanctions-hit London chambers
HFW hires disputes partner from Hong Kong independent firm to target private client work
Karen Cheung’s arrival from Li & Partners will complement yacht and private jet teams, says firm
Appointments: Shoosmiths lands Telefónica GC, Oon & Bazul names new head of M&A
This week's roundup also includes Withers, Bird & Bird and Clifford Chance
Establishment candidates win sweeping victory in Hong Kong law society elections
Grouping of five solicitors who warned against ‘political division’ and pledged to work with Beijing triumph
‘A shameful and sad day’ – in-house lawyer withdraws from Hong Kong law society elections citing threats
Ex-Skadden lawyer on ‘rule of law’ ticket bows out of Tuesday’s ballot 'for my safety, and the safety of my family'
Orrick targets Asia's renewable energy sector with Singapore office launch
Former Watson Farley & Williams partner to head up new venture in city state
Withers hires Hollywood divorce lawyer to launch US family law practice
Firm posts 40% PEP hike as it unveils partner hires in LA, New York, Hong Kong and Singapore
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