Indian boutique lands tax, customs duo from ELP
BY Aparna Sai |Fast-growing Mumbai boutique White and Brief has hired Vineet Nagla as a partner and Prateek Bansal as an associate partner from Economic Laws Practice.
KWM nabs disputes partner from Simmons in SG
BY Aparna Sai |King & Wood Mallesons has added disputes specialist Amanda Lees as a partner in the firm’s Singapore office from Simmons & Simmons.
Clyde hires second partner in HK in as many weeks
BY Aparna Sai |Clyde & Co had added aviation finance expert Stuart Miller as a partner in Hong Kong from Mayer Brown, where he spent nearly a decade.
SG: RHTLaw partner joins ZICO Insights as director
BY Aparna Sai |Zico Insights Law, the ZICO Law network’s Singapore member firm, has hired corporate expert Jeremiah Huang as a director from RHTLaw, where he was a partner.
Trilegal nabs cap markets partner from rival AZB in Mumbai
BY Aparna Sai |India’s Trilegal has added capital markets specialist Richa Choudhary as a partner in Mumbai from AZB and Partners.
Malaysia’s CLO gets new restructuring and insolvency co-head
BY Aparna Sai |Rajah & Tann Asia’s Malaysia member firm, Christopher & Lee Ong (CLO), has hired Chua See Hua as a partner and co-head of its restructuring and insolvency team.
Malaysia’s Skrine builds Islamic finance capabilities with partner duo
BY Aparna Sai |Malaysian law firm Skrine has hired Islamic finance lawyers Sharifah Shafika Alsagoff and Hafidah Aman Hashim as partners in Kuala Lumpur from Mohamed Ridza & Co.
Asia Appointments: Week of March 1
BY Rowena Muñiz |Rajah & Tann add partner from Clifford Chance, former Kirkland HK partner joins Sidley after four-year break, and much more in this week’s Asia Appointments roundup.
Clyde adds disputes heft in HK with Eversheds partner
BY Aparna Sai |Disputes expert Rachael Shek has joined Clyde & Co as a partner in Hong Kong from Eversheds Sutherland.
SG: Rajah & Tann adds partner from CC
BY Aparna Sai |Singapore Big Four firm Rajah & Tann has welcomed corporate specialist Raymond Tong as a partner from Clifford Chance, where he spent more than 10 years.
Former Kirkland HK partner joins Sidley after four-year break
BY Aparna Sai |Sidley Austin has expanded its corporate and finance practice in Hong Kong with the hire of capital markets specialist Dominic Tsun as a senior project manager.
HFW snaps up second Reed Smith Singapore partner this year
BY Aparna Sai |HFW has grown its Singapore energy and resources practice with the addition of Dan Perera as a partner from Reed Smith.