Linklaters bolsters corporate practice with Ashurst M&A lead in Tokyo
Tracy Whiriskey comes aboard following number of recent laterals to Links’ wider M&A practice as deals market booms | 2mos
Asia/Japan
Allen & Overy, Mori Hamada & Matsumoto, Littler Mendleson, Anderson Mori & Tomotsune and De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek also act on merger with Thunder Bridge Capital Partners | 3mos
Some two thirds of the cohort is diverse according to gender, ethnicity or sexual orientation according to the firm | 4mos
Tokyo-based Aragon St-Charles tasked with helping new firm distinguish itself as 'leader and innovator' in field | 4mos
Webinar hosted by Luxury Law Alliance and Bird & Bird will explore ‘trends, tips and opportunities’ | 7mos
More than half of the New York firm's latest promotions were made across its EMEA offices | 8mos
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Launch marks firm’s fifth office since it was established in 2019 | 9mos
Cross-border disputes, investigations and regulatory specialist Takahiro Nonaka joins in Tokyo | 1yr
Top Japanese firm says overseas lawyers can now be partners, creating a more 'diverse and inclusive' practice | 1yr
George Borovas is second energy partner to depart New York firm in Asia this autumn | 1yr
Michihiro Nishi joins UK magic circle firm as a partner in its corporate practice | 2yrs
In rare international move for Latin American firm, Pinheiro Neto launches in Japan | 2yrs
Toyota acknowledges employee suicide case as car giant says it hopes to prevent further cases after authorities ruled on employee suicide. | 2yrs
Japan M&A growth spurs trio to move firms as Latham grabs MoFo team. | 2yrs
Firms says group brings formidable M&A experience to Latham, further strengthening the firm's practice in Japan and globally. | 3yrs
Japanese courts to use web meetings to connect judges and counsel in suit preparations, planned for 2020. | 3yrs
South Korea's main bourse operator is the latest to join the wave of Asian exchanges implementing AI surveillance. | 4yrs
Mayer Brown is to open an office in Tokyo headed up by an Ashurst partner. | 4yrs
Corporate scandals will only be avoided in Japan if general counsel get more respect from their companies. | 4yrs
The new boutique, Vanguard Lawyers Tokyo, will become a member of the Freshfields international group of law firms. | 4yrs
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