Tag: New York

China Commercial Law Firm receives approval to open an office in Sacramento

Sidley Austin has recently added Lin Jiqiang as a partner in its New York office, further strengthening the firm’s life sciences practice

The Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC) opens its third representative office in India, adding to its six overseas branches.

The Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC) opens its third representative office in India, adding to its six overseas branches.

Firms drive electric two-wheeler manufacturer Ather Energy’s INR13 billion (USD134 million) qualified institutional placement (QIP)

Firms chart Danantara Indonesia’s debut USD5 billion global medium-term note programme and inaugural USD1.5 billion bond issuance  

Baker McKenzie Wong & Leow, the Singapore arm of the global law firm, and Gibson Dunn advised on regulatory technology company Diginex’s

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett is planning to reopen a Singapore office to strengthen cross-border capabilities across the Asia-Pacific region

Shanghai-headquartered Joint-Win Partners has extended its footprint outside Asia for the first time, launching American offices in New York and Washington

As AI activities such as scraping and crawling become pervasive, publishing companies in Asia are fighting to protect their valuable IP and their futures

King & Wood Mallesons (KWM) is set to separate its China and Australia businesses in 2026, ending their 14-year combination

A look at how PSE general counsel Veronica Del Rosario is driving transformation and growth at the Philippine Stock Exchange

O’Melveny hires John Curran as Corporate Finance Partner in Singapore to expand Asia presence

Han Kun appoints Christine Kang as partner in New York; she specialises in cross-border dispute resolution

Daeryun, which is a Korean law firm established in 2018, has chosen New York as its first overseas office outside South Korea

Gibson Dunn has hired Hagen Rooke as a partner in Singapore

Baker McKenzie KLP JV has added arbitration veteran Sean Sung Woo Lim as a partner in Seoul

Han Kun Law Offices has added partner Steve Lin to enhance its capital markets team

Shin & Kim bolstered its financial regulatory team by adding new partner Seongkoo Cheong, a South Korean derivatives regulations expert

O’Melveny assisted SK Innovation, an intermediate holding company of South Korean conglomerate SK Group, in its USD30 million investment in Amogy, a US company specialising in ammonia-based fuel cell systems

Welcoming Hong Kong's proposals to reform the arbitration fee structure Yang Ing Loong, a council member of the HKIAC and chair of its appointments committee, suggested the next step should be to “enlarge the pool of qualified arbitrators”

A consultation document released by China’s securities watchdog potentially removes a key hurdle for US regulators to gain full access to the auditing reports of Chinese companies listed in New York

South Korea’s Lotte Corporation has agreed to acquire Bristol Myers Squibb’s East Syracuse, New York, pharmaceutical manufacturing facility

DLA Piper has strengthened its finance, projects and restructuring practice in Hong Kong with the hiring of banking and finance lawyer Crystal Chen as a partner

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has hired Howie Farn as a partner in its global transactions group in Hong Kong. Farn joined from Kirkland & Ellis where he was a capital markets partner focusing on US securities transactions

Clyde & Co strengthened its regulatory and investigations offering with the hire of Tan Weiyi as a partner in Singapore. Tan joined from Singapore’s law firm Harry Elias Partnership where she was a partner for more than two years

Baker & McKenzie appointed six new partners across China and welcomed another from Shearman & Sterling