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Office set to open this summer follows firm’s recent launches in US, Malaysia and Thailand

Firm says it will continue to service its clients’ Asia needs through associate firm network

Ex-Skadden counsel Chiann Bao joins the firm as a partner

Chia Boon Teck’s comments drew widespread criticism from the legal community, including Singapore Minister of Law K. Shanmugam

The court awarded significant damages to a foreign fruit producer

China was the leading country filer for patents and designs, while US took the top spot for trademarks

Divergent approaches to IP protection in the US and China could impact the pace of AI development, writes Lusheng managing partner Landy Jiang

Paul Hastings advises seller CK Hutchison as Weil guides consortium led by BlackRock

Tie-up with 15-lawyer APFL Partners comes as Vietnam’s economy grows rapidly fuelled by strong exports and foreign investment

Tie-up to create 40-lawyer practice contrasts with wider scaling back of China operations by large international law firms

Biennial forum is taking place in Hong Kong this week and features sessions on arbitration and cross-border M&A

New York firm to focus China coverage in Hong Kong

Paul Quinn and Truman Mak join as partners in the firm’s commercial litigation team

End of partnership with Witara Cakra Advocates means US firm will no longer have an on-the-ground presence in Indonesia

Remfry & Sagar’s Radha Khera discusses luxury’s green jewellery innovations and the protections keeping them safe in India

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