Tag: Private Capital
Simpson Thacher advises Japan’s JAC on USD1.4bn fund series
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett advises Japan Activation Capital on a fund series, raising a total of JPY235 billion (USD1.4 billion)
Mallesons unveils Mark McNamara as new chair
Mallesons appoints Mark McNamara as the firm’s new chair, effective 30 June 2026, succeeding David Friedlander
White & Case adds partner from KWM to boost M&A practice
White & Case has hired Alex Elser as a partner in Sydney to strengthen its global M&A practice, private capital industry group
White & Case boosts real estate practice, adds Tokyo partner
White & Case has hired Eduard (Ed) Sheremeta as a partner in Tokyo to expand its real estate, mergers and acquisitions, and private capital offerings in the Asia-Pacific region
A&O Shearman adds partner, starts Australia real estate practice
A&O Shearman has launched its real estate practice in Australia with the hire of partner Dannelle Howley, marking a significant step in the firm’s local expansion
Corrs Chambers strengthens corporate practice in Sydney
Corrs Chambers Westgarth hires Tim Gordon as Sydney corporate partner
Co-founder Moksha Bhat takes reins at AP & Partners
Moksha Bhat has been appointed managing partner at AP & Partners to lead its operations and strategy
KWM adds partners, expands bench in Australia, Singapore
KWM strengthens its presence in Australia and Singapore with three new partners
Herbert Smith set to leverage US merger for Asia growth
Herbert Smith Freehills (HSF) plans to merge with New York’s Kramer Levin, expanding its US practice to strengthen sector expertise in Asia
KPMG’s Hong Kong-affiliated firm team joins Charles Russell Speechlys
Former KPMG Hong Kong legal arm founder Shirley Fu joins Charles Russell Speechlys, bringing a team of three
JSA advises Torreya on acquisition by Stifel
JSA advised Torreya Holdings in the 100% acquisition of Torreya Partners by Stifel Financial Corp for an undisclosed amount
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