HK: Walkers R&I partner joins offshore rival Ogier

by Asian Legal Business《亚洲法律杂志》 |

 

Offshore law firm Ogier has hired restructuring and insolvency expert Joanne Collett as a partner in Hong Kong from rival Walkers.

Collett, who advises clients in both contentious and non-contentious matters, represents debtors, secured and unsecured…

Luthra hires in-house pro in Hyderabad

by Nimitt Dixit |

Luthra and Luthra Law Offices India has become the latest in a string of firms to add in-house experience to its partner ranks, adding compliance and intellectual property specialist Suprio Dasgupta in Hyderabad.

BKK: Chandler MHM beefs up cap markets expertise with A&O Shearman hire

Thailand’s Chandler MHM had welcomed capital markets expert Doungporn Prasertsomsuk as a partner and co-head of its capital markets practice from A&O Shearman, where she was a counsel.

White & Case adds Linklaters funds pro in Tokyo

by Nimitt Dixit |

Global law firm White & Case has bolstered its investment funds offering in Tokyo with the addition of partner Eriko Sakata from Linklaters.

Trilegal counsel becomes JSA’s third partner hire in a month

by Nimitt Dixit |

Indian law firm J. Sagar Associates continued its hiring streak with the addition of Anurag Shrivastav as a partner in the firm’s corporate practice. Shrivastav was previously a counsel at Trilegal.

SG: Links adds India-focused PE funds expert from White & Case

by Sarah Wong |

Magic Circle law firm Linklaters has bolstered its India-facing corporate offering by hiring private equity funds specialist Sayak Maity as a partner in Singapore from White & Case.

HSF expands in Bangkok with disputes hire from Kudun

by Nimitt Dixit |

Global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills is bolstering its disputes capabilities in Thailand with the addition of Pariyapol Kamolsilp as a partner from local firm Kudun & Partners, where he was co-head of the dispute resolution and litigation practice group.

Latham taps rival MoFo for M&A partner in Tokyo

by Nimitt Dixit |

Global law firm Latham & Watkins has turned to U.S. rival Morrison & Foerster to bolster its M&A capabilities in Japan with the hire of deals and private equity partner Yohei Nakagawa in Tokyo.

NRF adds banking partner from Bakers in SG

by Nimitt Dixit |

Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright has bolstered its banking and finance capabilities in Singapore with the addition of Beelee Seah from Baker McKenzie, where he was a local principal.

Mumbai: AZB lands tax partner from IndusLaw

by Mari Iwata |

Tax lawyer Shruti KP has left the partnership at IndusLaw to join AZB & Partners in Mumbai.