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Davis Polk’s Asia head withdraws from conference on Hong Kong security law
Agreement to participate ‘did not reflect an endorsement’ of topics, says veteran partner
Davis Polk draws fire for speaking at event to mark anniversary of Hong Kong's national security law
Wall Street firm 'denounced' over Asia chair's billing to speak at department of justice conference, Financial Times reports
Nine judiciaries launch global network to promote alternative dispute resolution
US, UK, Singapore, and Germany among those to sign up to Judicial Dispute Resolution Network
What is your brand worth? (E)valuating fashion in India
Anand and Anand senior partner Safir Anand explains how Indian fashion designers are building and securing their luxury brands
Linklaters announces new Singapore leadership
Melvin Sng named office’s first senior partner while Jonathan Horan succeeds Christopher Bradley as national managing partner
Cooley and Milbank tapped to bring Grindr through $2.1bn SPAC deal
Freshfields also advises on high-profile transaction with Singapore-based blank check company
Pinsent Masons creates head of APAC role as part of wider regional leadership shakeup
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
Greenberg Traurig signs up Hogan Lovells trio to launch in Singapore
Fourth office in Asia will focus on energy transition and ESG work
Skadden’s rainmaker China practice head joins ByteDance as CFO
Julie Gao signs up with client as pipeline of Chinese companies selling shares in Hong Kong and New York slows
McDermott adds white collar heavyweight from Sidley Austin to lead new Singapore base
Yuet Ming Tham joins alongside partner Shu Min Ho and two counsel and will also serve as head of APAC
Freshfields hits gender and racial diversity targets in latest partner promotion round
Women make up 41% of the 27 new partners, hitting its 40% female gender diversity target
Singapore’s Rajah & Tann reshuffles leadership team as firm looks to the future
Shake-up is intended to give younger partners more input into how the firm is run
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
UK Supreme Court judges resign from Hong Kong’s top court over national security law
Supreme Court president Lord Reed cites administration’s departure from ‘values of political freedom and freedom of expression’
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