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Brick Court takes on second international QC from rival Essex Court in wake of China sanctions

Singapore-based Salim Moollan QC will join Vernon Flynn QC at new set in September as Essex Court secures two up-and-coming Chancery juniors

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PwC Legal's Hong Kong ally hires Jones Day partner to lead IP practice

Chiang Ling Li joins Tiang & Partners to 'boost strategic growth in Greater China'

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Hong Kong boutique Ben McQuhae & Co becomes first off-shore buyer of China carbon credits

Firm teams up with former environment minister to buy 10,000 tonnes of credits to demonstrate market's potential

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US distributed law firm Rimon launches in Seoul in latest international expansion

South Korea office will be headed by Jungwoo Chang - the firm's fourth new global opening this year

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Khaitan & Co boosts South India presence with Assentio Legal bolt on

Firm says acquisition of the Chennai-based boutique aligns with intended focus areas for its upcoming office in the city

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Taylor Wessing launches independent China-focused IP and trademark business

Beijing Tailun IP Agency is headed by partner Thomas Pattloch, the EU's former IP officer in China

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Duane Morris appoints first female chair of an international firm in Vietnam

Ho Chi Minh City-based corporate partner Nguyen Thi Lang will lead firm's Vietnam business

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Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas announces startups for tech incubator programme

Trio of Indian legaltech ventures will take part in this year's virtual 16-week scheme

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UK judge steps down from Hong Kong's Court of Final Appeal

Baroness Hale takes unusual step of not seeking second term; says decision is unrelated to security law

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Clifford Chance pulls out of Seoul after strategic review

Decision comes nine years after CC pioneered drive by international firms to open in South Korea

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White & Case hires India-focused corporate partner from Clifford Chance in Singapore

Rahul Guptan was previously co-head of the Magic Circle firm's global India group

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Khaitan & Co setting up shop in Chennai to expand South India reach

The new office will be led by corporate partner Vivek Sriram and newly-hired dispute resolution partner Arva Merchant

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MoFo expands Japanese litigation practice with partner hire from DLA Piper

Cross-border disputes, investigations and regulatory specialist Takahiro Nonaka joins in Tokyo

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'A real staging post' - Singapore shares joint billing with London as premier arbitration centre

Singapore and Hong Kong move up rankings as the status of Paris slips, according to major survey

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Gibson Dunn hires regulatory quartet from Herbert Smith Freehills in Hong Kong

Team is led by HSF's former Asia financial services regulatory head William Hallatt

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