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Greenberg Traurig adds five shareholders in Singapore from trio of firms

New recruits include Simmons & Simmons’ former Asia head of funds Jek Aun Long

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Investors using media to pressurise states into paying $83bn of unpaid arbitral debts, report finds

Investor-state disputes ‘generate far more media coverage than might be expected from confidential proceedings’, according to Thorndon Partners

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How luxury brands can benefit from Macau’s million-MOP magnet programme

BN Lawyers’ Bruno Nunes explains how the ‘First Store Economy’ programme is luring global luxury brands to this Asian gateway country

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Trio of firms called in for Fortegra’s $1.65bn sale to South Korean insurer DB Insurance

Ropes & Gray and Sidley Austin advise Fortegra as Latham & Watkins guides DB Insurance

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Ropes & Gray’s IP litigation chair takes 20-lawyer team to Sheppard Mullin

Group joins across US and in Seoul as Sheppard Mullin moves to build preeminent IP practice

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Reed Smith hires regulatory partner in China from A&O Shearman

Jieni Ji joins leading US firm to bolster regulatory offering in Shanghai and Hong Kong

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CMS adds team of seven ex-BCLP lawyers in Hong Kong and one in Singapore

Hires follow BCLP’s decision to pull out of Asia earlier this year

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Rajah & Tann makes double litigation hire from Bayfront Law in Singapore

Commercial litigators Paras Lalwani and Reka Mohan join firm as partners

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AI boom fuelling surge in intangible asset investment, says WIPO

Intangible assets are increasingly attracting investment over tangibles

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Withers promotes 16 partners in global round as US dominates

Expanded round sees firm achieve 50:50 gender split

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Former Sidley, Kirkland practice leaders join recently launched Alvarez & Marsal-linked firm in Hong Kong

Gordon Davidson and Fergus Saurin sign up with Broadfield alongside five more hires across Hong Kong and London

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Singapore’s WongPartnership announces leadership changes

Sean Yu elected managing partner, replacing Wai King Ng, who will become senior partner alongside his existing role as chair

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Withers expands Singapore disputes practice with key hire from Simmons & Simmons

Partner Mohammed Reza joins as head of international arbitration at Withers’ affiliated Singapore practice

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‘The heart of our firm’: Rajah & Tann mourns death of former managing partner

Preeminent restructuring lawyer Patrick Ang has passed away aged 61

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