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 ....
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 ....
Renowned arbitration veteran joins Norton Rose Fulbright
Norton Rose Fulbright has bolstered its dispute resolution offering in Singapore with the addition of international arbitration partner Kent Phillips. Phillips, who was previously a partner at Hogan Lovells since ....
Ex-Gateway Law Corporation lawyers launch an arbitration boutique
Arbitration specialist Simon Dunbar has established a new arbitration boutique in Singapore named Dunbar & Lim Chambers, along with Kevin Lim. Both lawyers were formerly associated with Gateway Law Corporation ....
Georgiou Payne Stewien hires dispute resolution specialist from LC Lawyers
Dispute resolution specialist, Kareena Teh has joined Hong Kong firm Georgiou Payne Stewien from LC Lawyers (an EY member firm) as a partner. Teh has over 3 decades of experience ....
Linklaters hires International Arbitration veteran from Norton Rose Fulbright
International Arbitration specialist Andrew Battisson has moved from Norton Rose Fulbright to join Magic Circle firm, Linklaters. At Linklaters, Andrew will lead the firm’s international arbitration practice in Asia and ....
Rajah & Tann partner establishes own disputes boutique
Dispute resolution expert Danny Ong has left Singapore powerhouse Rajah & Tann, where he was a partner for their dispute resolution group and executive committee member. He has established Setia ....
Prolegis hires litigator from Morgan Lewis
Experienced litigator Daniel Chia is joining Prolegis – Herbert Smith Freehills’ Singapore formal alliance firm – from Morgan Lewis. Chia will head the firm’s new disputes practice and will be joined by ....
On the Move: Week Ending February 10, 2023
Philip Kim, Watson Farley & Williams International Arbitration expert, Philip Kim has joined Watson Farley & Williams’ newly established Seoul office as a partner. He was previously with Herbert Smith ....