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Mayer Brown JSM has hired Doo-Soon Choi as a banking and finance partner in Hong Kong from Ashurst.

Choi has experience in multijurisdictional acquisition finance, investment grade and sub-investment grade corporate finance, distressed portfolio sales and strategic debt investments. He advises clients on matters concerning real estate, health care, financial services, insurance, mining and oil and gas.

Choi’s appointment follows on the heels of the hire of corporate and securities partner Rod Brown, who joined Mayer Brown JSM’s Singapore office in March earlier this year from Latham & Watkins.

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