Lateral hires
Name | Leaving | Going to | Practice | Location | Position |
Linklaters | White & Case | M&A | Hong Kong | Partner | |
Linklaters | Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer | Finance | Hong Kong | Partner | |
Stamford | Rajah & Tann | Dispute Resolution | Singapore | Partner | |
Linklaters | White & Case | Private equity | Hong Kong | Partner | |
Trowers & Hamlins | M&A | Dubai | Partner | ||
Trowers & Hamlins | Dispute Resolution | Dubai | Partner |
Promotions
Name | Firm | Practice | Location | Position |
Haiping Li | Skadden | Corporate | Hong Kong (relocating to Shanghai) | Partner |
Global law firm Ashurst has announced the appointment of Teruma Naito as a partner in its projects and energy transition (PET) practice in Tokyo. Naito joins from leading Japanese firm Anderson Mori & Tomotsune.
Indonesian law firm AVYA Law has appointed Noor M Aziz as partner to head its corporate, commercial, and business transactions practice group, marking the firm's third partner hire since July.
Hong Kong law firm PC Woo & Co. has appointed two new managing partners: Litigator Calvin Chow, who returns after a one-year stint at offshore firm Harneys, and Gary Wong, a long-standing corporate partner at the firm.