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Lateral hires

Name

Leaving

Going to

Practice

Location

Position

Kyungseok Kim 

Linklaters

White & Case

M&A

Hong Kong

Partner

Thomas Ng

Linklaters 

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer

Finance

Hong Kong

Partner

Tan Chuan Thye

Stamford

Rajah & Tann

Dispute Resolution 

Singapore

Partner

Peggy Wang

Linklaters

White & Case 

Private equity

Hong Kong

Partner

Abdullah Mutawi

Trowers & Hamlins

Baker Botts

M&A

Dubai

Partner

Lucas Pitts

Trowers & Hamlins

Baker Botts

Dispute Resolution 

Dubai

Partner

 Promotions

Name

Firm

Practice

Location

Position

Haiping Li

Skadden

Corporate

Hong Kong  (relocating to Shanghai)

Partner

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