Dispute resolution expert SM Shanmugam sets up own boutique practice
Dispute resolution expert SM Shanmugam and his team left one of Malaysia’s largest firms, Lee Hishammuddin Allen & Gledhill, where he spent 20 years of his professional journey and rose ....
Lee Choon Wan & Co enlists powerhouse corporate team from Albar & Partners
Lee Choon Wan & Co (LCWCo), a leading boutique law firm specializing in corporate, commercial, and equity capital markets practices, has hired six lawyers from Albar & Partners. Among these ....
PJS Law joins Dentons worldwide network
PJS Law and Dentons have officially launched their combination, creating a powerful legal force in the ASEAN region. With offices in six ASEAN countries – Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, ....
Yang & Yang Solicitors Strengthens Corporate Practice with Cross-Border M&A Expert Hire
Rossana Chu, a seasoned corporate lawyer, has joined Yang & Yang Solicitors as a partner. She previously served as the managing partner of LC Lawyers, EY's Hong Kong law firm, ....
Mayer Brown Boosts Singapore Banking and Finance Team
Mayer Brown has expanded its Singapore office with the appointment of Janelene Chen as a partner in the banking and financing practice, where she will focus on trade and other ....
K&L Gates Straits Law Bolsters Expertise with Addition of Leading Investment Funds Specialist
K&L Gates Straits Law has hired Jason Nelms, a leading investment funds specialist, from MoFo, where he was a partner for over eight years. He joins K&L Gates' Asset Management ....
Leading aviation lawyer moves to K&L Gates Straits Law
K&L Gates' Singapore firm, K&L Gates Straits Law, has hired Samuel Kolehmainen from Herbert Smith Freehills. He joins as a partner and a member of their finance practice. Kolehmainen has ....
Christopher & Lee Ong hires corporate team from rivals Adnan Sundra and Low
Rajah & Tann’s Malaysia firm, Christopher & Lee Ong (CLO), has recently welcomed five new members to its corporate team from Adnan Sundra and Low (ASL). Among these additions, two ....
Rajah & Tann hires China arbitration veteran
International arbitration veteran, Hew Kian Heong has joined Rajah & Tann as a partner based in their China office. Heong joins from Herbert Smith Freehills where he was head of ....
Arbitration specialist moves to Baker McKenzie KLP JV
David Kim has joined Baker McKenzie’s newly established South Korean joint venture Baker McKenzie KLP JV as a partner in their international arbitration team. Kim joins from Lee & Ko ....