Thailand: Tilleke brings on cap marks, tax partners from Deloitte, Kudun

by Nimitt Dixit |

 

Tilleke & Gibbins, Thailand’s largest law firm, has added Patcharaporn Pootranon (L) and Saravut Krailadsiri as Bangkok-based partners in its capital markets and tax practices, respectively.

Patcharaporn, who joins from Deloitte Legal where she was partner, has close to 20 years of experience advising…

Offshore firm Campbells bolsters HK team with lit partner from Walkers

Offshore law firm Campbells has hired litigator Stuart D'Addona as a partner in Hong Kong from Walkers, where he spent nearly a decade.

Malaysia: LAW corporate head joins RDS as partner

Malaysian law firm RDS Partnership has hired veteran corporate/M&A lawyer Raphael Tay as a partner from local boutique LAW Partnership, where he headed the corporate and commercial practice.

India’s JSA continues lateral blitz with CAM hire

by Nimitt Dixit |

JSA Advocates & Solicitors has extended its extensive inorganic growth spree by adding capital markets expert Anuj Pethia from Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas as a partner in New Delhi.

HSF Indo alliance firm adds disputes partner from Makarim

by Nimitt Dixit |

Hiswara Bunjamin & Tandjung (HBT), Herbert Smith Freehill’s Indonesian associate firm, has expanded its disputes practice with the hire of partner Harris Toengkagie from Indonesian firm Makarim & Taira S.

WFW expands Bangkok offering with former Links counsel

UK-headquartered law firm Watson Farley & Williams (WFW) has appointed Sonya Kalnin as a partner in its Bangkok corporate team, bolstering its energy and infrastructure practice in Asia.

Malaysia’s LAW bolsters disputes team with RDS duo

Malaysian law firm LAW Partnership has expanded its dispute resolution practice with the addition of partner Shaun Tan and associate Rachel Tan, who are joining from RDS partnership.

Milbank hires restructuring partner in Singapore

by Mari Iwata |

​​​​​​​U.S. law firm Milbank has welcomed restructuring expert Nicholas Dunstone as a partner in Singapore. Dunstone was most recently a partner at Hong Kong investment firm Asia Research & Capital Management (ARCM).

Khaitan adds corporate duo in South India from SAM, JSA

by Mari Iwata |

Indian law firm Khaitan & Co has hired corporate experts Promode Murugavelu and Rakki Partani as partners in Chennai and Bengaluru, respectively. While Murugavelu joins from Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co, Partani was most recently a partner at J Sagar Associates.

Thailand: Former Weerawong partners establish new firm

by Mari Iwata |

Veeranuch Thammavaranucupt and Pathorn Towongchuen, former practice area heads at Thailand’s Weerawong C&P, have left to establish a new firm in Bangkok called TTT & Partners.