Macau law firm MdME Lawyers has hired Helena Kok as partner and head of its employment and immigration practice from casino and hotel operator Galaxy Entertainment Group, where she was vice-president legal.
Kok has spent more than a decade worked for gaming concessionaires, including more than six years at Melco Crown Entertainment. She started her career at local firm Jorge Neto Valente.
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Indonesian law firm AZP Legal Consultants has announced the hiring of R Muharam Perbawamukti (Endi), a veteran with over 25 years of experience in the telecommunications industry, as a partner.
Hong Kong law firm CFN Lawyers has hired veteran dispute resolution lawyer Bonita Chan as a partner from Anthony Siu & Co, which operates in association with the PRC’s Jia Yuan Law Office.
Global law firm Hogan Lovells has expanded its Asia presence with three more hires from Dechert, with partners Siew Kam Boon, Timothy Goh, and Thomas Kim set to join the firm’s private equity and funds practice in Singapore in January.