Hire of Yoshiyuki Asaoka follows magic circle firm adding Ashurst’s Tokyo M&A and Asia insurance sector lead last spring | 2w
Asia/Japan
Twelve women included in round that sees 39% of new US and UK partners come from minority ethnic backgrounds | 1mo
UK firm follows up Seoul launch in February with new office focused on aviation and maritime finance work | 1mo
Practical tool for businesses and their advisers is edited by Debevoise’s Ulysses Smith and features contributions from array of top firms | 2mos
Deal features undertaking by GK Software's founders to sell their shareholdings | 3mos
New London arm will be led by former Singapore office rep Atsutoshi Maeda | 9mos
Tracy Whiriskey comes aboard following number of recent laterals to Links’ wider M&A practice as deals market booms | 1yr
Allen & Overy, Mori Hamada & Matsumoto, Littler Mendleson, Anderson Mori & Tomotsune and De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek also act on merger with Thunder Bridge Capital Partners | 1yr
Some two thirds of the cohort is diverse according to gender, ethnicity or sexual orientation according to the firm | 1yr
Tokyo-based Aragon St-Charles tasked with helping new firm distinguish itself as 'leader and innovator' in field | 1yr
Webinar hosted by Luxury Law Alliance and Bird & Bird will explore ‘trends, tips and opportunities’ | 1yr
More than half of the New York firm's latest promotions were made across its EMEA offices | 1yr
Launch marks firm’s fifth office since it was established in 2019 | 1yr
Cross-border disputes, investigations and regulatory specialist Takahiro Nonaka joins in Tokyo | 2yrs
Top Japanese firm says overseas lawyers can now be partners, creating a more 'diverse and inclusive' practice | 2yrs
George Borovas is second energy partner to depart New York firm in Asia this autumn | 2yrs
Michihiro Nishi joins UK magic circle firm as a partner in its corporate practice | 3yrs
In rare international move for Latin American firm, Pinheiro Neto launches in Japan | 3yrs
Toyota acknowledges employee suicide case as car giant says it hopes to prevent further cases after authorities ruled on employee suicide. | 3yrs
Japan M&A growth spurs trio to move firms as Latham grabs MoFo team. | 3yrs
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