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Lateral Hires

NAME

LEAVING

GOING TO

PRACTICE

LOCATION

POSITION

George Borovas

Shearman & Sterling

Hunton Andrews Kurth

Projects

Tokyo

Managing Partner

Neeraj Budhwani

Clifford Chance

Milbank

PE/M&A

Hong Kong

Partner

Ivan Cheong

Harry Elias Partnership

Withers

Family Law

Singapore

Partner

Matthew Durham

Simmons & Simmons

Gall

Employment

Hong Kong

Partner

Shaun Ho

Harry Elias Partnership

Withers

Family Law

Singapore

Senior Associate

Pratyush Khurana

Link Legal India Law Services

IndusLaw

Corporate

Delhi

Partner

Voon Keat Lai

Stephenson Harwood

MB Kemp

Corporate

Hong Kong

Managing Partner

Davide Mencacci

Linklaters

Milbank

Banking

Hong Kong

Partner

Sean Murphy

Shearman & Sterling

Cooley

Fund Formation

Singapore

Partner

Sumit P.

Kochhar & Co.

HSA Advocates

Banking and Finance

Delhi

Partner

David Swain

Deacons

Lewis Silkin

Intellectual Property

Hong Kong

Partner

Anuja Tiwari

DSK Legal

AZB & Partners

Infrastructure

Delhi

Partner

Manu Varghese

Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas

White and Brief

Corporate

Mumbai

Partner

Andrew Whan

Clifford Chance

Milbank

PE/M&A

Hong Kong

Partner

Fan Yang

King & Wood Mallesons

Stephenson Harwood

Dispute Resolution

Hong Kong

Partner

Peter Zaman

Reed Smith

HFW

Transactional and Regulatory

Singapore

Senior Partner

 

Relocation

NAME

FIRM

FROM

TO 

PRACTICE

POSITION

John Batchelor

FTI Consulting

Asia

Melbourne

Corporate Finance and Restructuring

Senior Managing Director

 

Promotions

NAME

FIRM

PRACTICE

PROMOTION

LOCATION

Yong Bai

Clifford Chance

Antitrust/M&A

Greater China Head

Beijing

Guoping Da

Jones Day

Intellectual Property

Partner

Shanghai

Jean Kuo

Jones Day

M&A

Partner

Taipei

Cheryl Law

Mayer Brown

Real Estate

Counsel

Hong Kong

Cherie Leung

Mayer Brown

Real Estate

Counsel

Hong Kong

Jon Rowell

FTI Consulting

Valuation, Accounting and Finance

Head, Asia and Caribbean Operations

Asia and Caribbean

Jingyi Xu

Cooley

Fund Formation

Partner

Beijing

 

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