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Lateral hires

NAME

LEAVING

GOING TO

PRACTICE

LOCATION

POSITION

Ivan Chia

Watson Farley & Williams

HFW

Corporate

Singapore

Partner

Jay Cohen

Kelvin Chia Partnership

Tilleke & Gibbins

Corporate/M&A

Cambodia

Partner, Director of Cambodia practice

Alistair Duffield

N/A

HFW

Energy & Resources

Singapore

Partner

Daniel Lau

Allen & Overy

Ashurst

Banking & Finance

Hong Kong

Partner

Callum McNeil

Campbells

Walkers

Insolvency & Restructuring

Hong Kong

Partner

Eric Tan

Fangda Partners

Ashurst

Banking & Finance

Hong Kong

Partner

Huang Xuhua

King & Wood Mallesons

Allen & Gledhill

Corporate/M&A

Singapore

Partner, Head of China Practice

Siri Wennevik

Wikborg Rein

HFW

Shipping

Singapore

Partner

Deanna Wong

Hogan Lovells

DeLab Consulting

Intellectual Property

Hong Kong / Beijing

Owner

Xun Zeng

Ropes & Gray

Cooley

Private Equity

Beijing

Partner

Dhanshuklal Vekaria

Harneys

Carey Olsen

Dispute Resolution

Hong Kong

Associate

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Relocations

NAME

FIRM

FROM

TO

PRACTICE

POSITION

Xavier Hunter

Linklaters

Moscow

Hong Kong

Real Estate

Partner

Anton Ware

Arnold & Porter

San Francisco

Shanghai

Arbitration

Partner

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Promotions

NAME

FIRM

PRACTICE

PROMOTION

LOCATION

Pieter de Ridder

Mayer Brown JSM

Tax

Managing partner

Singapore

Dedi Affandi Bin Ahmad

Rajah & Tann

Shipping

Partner

Singapore

Jack Chor

Christopher & Lee Ong

Banking & Finance

Partner

Kuala Lumpur

Lester Chua

Rajah & Tann

Corporate

Partner

Singapore

Ho Mei Shi

Rajah & Tann

Banking & Finance

Partner

Singapore

Jenny Hong

Christopher & Lee Ong

Banking & Finance

Partner

Kuala Lumpur

Istyana Ibrahim

Rajah & Tann

Commercial Litigation

Partner

Singapore

Niak Hiong Keong

Christopher & Lee Ong

Commercial Litigation

Partner

Kuala Lumpur

Vladi Miguel S. (Miggy) Lazaro

Gatmaytan Yap Patacsil Gutierrez & Protacio

Dispute Resolution

Partner

Manila

Benjamin Liew

Rajah & Tann

Regulatory

Partner

Singapore

Thea Raman

Rajah & Tann

Arbitration

Partner

Singapore

Fransiscus Rodyanto

SSEK Indonesian Legal Consultants

Energy & resources

Partner

Jakarta

Clive Navin Selvapandian

Christopher & Lee Ong

Shipping

Partner

Kuala Lumpur

Frederick B. Simanjuntak

Makarim & Taira S

Banking & Finance

Partner

Jakarta

Kevin Tan

Rajah & Tann

Arbitration

Partner

Singapore

Matthew Teo

Rajah & Tann

Insolvency & Restructuring

Partner

Singapore

Jonathan Toh

Rajah & Tann

Commercial Litigation

Partner

Singapore

Chris Welty

Weil, Gotshal & Manges

Private Equity & M&A

Partner

Hong Kong

Tracy Wong

Christopher & Lee Ong

Competition

Partner

Kuala Lumpur

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