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ASIA AND AUSTRALASIA TOP STORIES
CC and Latham advise on Singapore's second biggest IPO this year
Clifford Chance (CC) and Allen & Gledhill (A&G) have acted opposite Latham & Watkins and Wong Partnership on the Singapore listing of Asian Pay Television Trust (APTT), the Asian city st...
21 May 2013 | 05:24
King & Wood Mallesons Australia managing partner steps down
King & Wood Mallesons (KWM) Australia managing partner Tony O'Malley has quit the firm just 14 months after taking up his current r...
20 May 2013 | 16:38
Hong Kong ranks third most popular destination with expat lawyers - survey
Hong Kong is the third most popular destination in the world for expatriate lawyers, according to a new report commissioned by busi...
20 May 2013 | 05:28 | 1 comment
NEWS
- Eversheds recruits ex-Dewey partner from Morgan Lewis in Beijing launch double hire
- Brick Court secures global mediation capacity
- A&O, CC among firms pushing for renewal of Singapore law licences
- Raft of US firms score roles on AsiaInfo-Linkage take private
- Quinn adds to Asia presence with planned Hong Kong launch
- Singapore's Stamford Law hires Norton Rose funds partner
- Bingham launches Tokyo funds practice with 7-lawyer White & Case team
HIGHLIGHTS
What they don't teach you at law school
Why there's more to building a successful career than technical knowledge...
As Europe's legal systems become increasingly harmonised, distinctions between international firms are blurring...
LEGAL BRIEFING
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Asia corporate update: connected transactions; reverse takeovers; disclosures in annual reports
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The long march: final hurdle cleared in Glencore’s takeover of Xstrata
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Keeping your trade secrets secret and covenants restrictive in Hong Kong
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Chinese vitamin C price-fixing raises questions of comity and conflict
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Chinese releases draft regulations on “simple” mergers and merger remedies
ANALYSIS, OPINION AND INTERVIEWS
Cautious optimism reigns across industry as partners hope for economic bounceback
As the number of firms announcing redundancy consultations this week continued to rise – with news of widespread cuts at Berwin Leighton Paisner – new research from Legal Week has found a surprising degree of business confidence among partners in ...
17 May 2013 | 00:00 | 
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The style counsel - Coach's Jasmine Karimi on the highs and lows of working for a luxury brand
Jasmine Karimi takes the business of working for a luxury handbag label very seriously. Elizabeth Broomhall talks to the head of Coach's Asia legal team about the challenges in the region...
10 May 2013 | 00:00 |
Dealmaker: Robert Ogilvy Watson
Ashurst’s Hong Kong head on dodgy dye jobs, tackling bad press and handling rookie errors
03 May 2013 | 00:00 |
Snapshot of the industry - Legal Week Law's top downloads in numbers
Jon Levene rounds up an action-packed three months since the beginning of 2013 with an overview of the best of Legal Week Law
26 Apr 2013 | 00:00 |
A rising tide – the latest US and European initiatives to tackle cyber crime
Cyber security is grabbing the headlines, and it is easy to see why. The figures are startling. Reports indicate that cyber crime costs the UK economy up to £27bn each year, with the worldwide annual cost reaching around $388bn (£253bn). As mobile d...
19 Apr 2013 | 00:00 |
Magnificent sevens - balancing law and captaining the HK rugby sevens team
Trainee lawyer Rowan Varty had a starring role at last month's Hong Kong Sevens tournament. But as the captain of the Hong Kong team and a player for the region's national squad, it was his rugby skills rather than his legal ability that had fans chee...
19 Apr 2013 | 00:00 |
M&A adviser rankings: Q1 2013
The top M&A deals by region from the past three months of 2013, featuring Davis Polk & Wardwell, DLA Piper and Latham & Watkins
12 Apr 2013 | 00:00 |
Asia-Pacific three-year M&A overview
A comprehensive look at the top M&A deals from the past three years, featuring mandates by Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer and Sullivan & Cromwell
28 Mar 2013 | 00:00 |
Dealmaker: Hyung Jung Ahn
The Linklaters partner on maintaining industry respect, parental guidance and the world’s classiest bar
28 Mar 2013 | 00:00 |
Client Satisfaction Report Asia
Global law firms are much more highly regarded in Asia-Pacific than in the West, writes Des Cahill as he goes through the results of the inaugural Asia Client Satisfaction Report
22 Mar 2013 | 00:00 |
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