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MoFo and Freshfields advise on Fujitsu’s €432m takeover of Germany's GK Software
Deal features undertaking by GK Software's founders to sell their shareholdings
Japan’s Anderson Mori opens in London as firm expands outside Asia for first time
New London arm will be led by former Singapore office rep Atsutoshi Maeda
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
Nelson Mullins, Simpson Thacher lead Japan's Coincheck through $1.3bn SPAC merger
Allen & Overy, Mori Hamada & Matsumoto, Littler Mendleson, Anderson Mori & Tomotsune and De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek also act on merger with Thunder Bridge Capital Partners
Squire Patton Boggs elevates 26 to partner in diverse promotions round
Some two thirds of the cohort is diverse according to gender, ethnicity or sexual orientation according to the firm
Dentons hires Hogan Lovells' sustainability head to lead global ESG efforts
Tokyo-based Aragon St-Charles tasked with helping new firm distinguish itself as 'leader and innovator' in field
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’
White & Case promotes largest partner class ever in EMEA-focused round
More than half of the New York firm's latest promotions were made across its EMEA offices
Japanese firm Miura & Partners opens for business in Nagoya
Launch marks firm’s fifth office since it was established in 2019
MoFo expands Japanese litigation practice with partner hire from DLA Piper
Cross-border disputes, investigations and regulatory specialist Takahiro Nonaka joins in Tokyo
Anderson Mori unveils foreign law enterprise to boost status of its US, UK and China qualified lawyers
Top Japanese firm says overseas lawyers can now be partners, creating a more 'diverse and inclusive' practice
Hunton hires nuclear energy specialist from Shearman in Tokyo
George Borovas is second energy partner to depart New York firm in Asia this autumn
Clifford Chance hires Tokyo-based M&A lawyer from Skadden
Michihiro Nishi joins UK magic circle firm as a partner in its corporate practice
Top Brazilian law firm opens for business in Tokyo
In rare international move for Latin American firm, Pinheiro Neto launches in Japan
Toyota case takes mental health issues to new level
Toyota acknowledges employee suicide case as car giant says it hopes to prevent further cases after authorities ruled on employee suicide.
MoFo trio head to Latham in Tokyo switch
Japan M&A growth spurs trio to move firms as Latham grabs MoFo team.
Latham & Watkins boosts Tokyo with 3 MoFo hires
Firms says group brings formidable M&A experience to Latham, further strengthening the firm's practice in Japan and globally.
Courts in Japan to embrace the web
Japanese courts to use web meetings to connect judges and counsel in suit preparations, planned for 2020.
Asian exchanges catch the AI market surveillance wave
South Korea's main bourse operator is the latest to join the wave of Asian exchanges implementing AI surveillance.
Mayer Brown turns to Ashurst partner for Tokyo launch
Mayer Brown is to open an office in Tokyo headed up by an Ashurst partner.
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