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Rajah & Tann disputes partner joins Kennedys Singapore JLV

BY Asian Legal Business《亚洲法律杂志》 |

Legal Solutions, Kennedys’ Singapore joint law venture firm, has hired commercial litigation and international arbitration specialist Kevin Tan as a director from Big Four firm Rajah & Tann, where he was a partner.
Skadden snags Sidley Asia arbitration heavyweight

BY Asian Legal Business《亚洲法律杂志》 |

U.S. law firm Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom has lured Friven Yeoh from rival Sidley Austin to head its international litigation and arbitration group in Asia.
Korea’s Lee & Ko adds arbitration veteran to head int’l disputes

BY Sarah Wong |

South Korean law firm Lee & Ko has significantly enhanced its dispute resolution capabilities with the appointment of international arbitration expert Park Eun Young as head of the firm's international disputes group.
Pisut adds cross-border disputes partner in Bangkok

BY Nimitt Dixit |

Thai law firm Pisut & Partners has bolstered its international arbitration capabilities with the addition of partner Dutsadee Dutsadeepanich in Bangkok.
Tokyo International makes two senior hires

BY Mari Iwata |

Japan’s Tokyo International Law Office has bolstered its team with the addition of two senior hires: Disputes lawyer Victor Sai from Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves & Savitch in San Diego, and in-house counsel Yuri Aihara from Fujifilm.
Lee & Ko international arbitration co-heads join Shin & Kim

BY Nimitt Dixit |

South Korean Big Six firm Shin & Kim has continued the strategic expansion of its international arbitration roster with the addition of Robert Wachter and Sean (Sung-woo) Lim as partners. Wachter and Lim move from Lee & Ko, where they co-led the same practice group.
Korea’s Shim & Kim adds BKL arbitration practice head

BY Nimitt Dixit |

South Korean Big Six firm Shin & Kim has bolstered its international arbitration bench with the addition of Brandon (Hyung-Sik) Bang, who previously co-headed the practice at Bae, Kim & Lee.
Singapore’s Drew strengthens India offering with new disputes director

BY Nimitt Dixit |

Singapore heavyweight Drew & Napier has bolstered its India-focused disputes practice with the addition of international arbitration specialist Abhinav Bhushan as a director in Singapore.
CRS gets arbitration capability in SG with hire from K&S

BY Sarah Wong |

Private client specialist firm Charles Russell Speechlys has hired international arbitration and investigations expert Peter Brabant as a partner in its recently opened Singapore office from King & Spalding, where he was a counsel.
Q&A: ‘HKIAC will continue to adapt and innovate’

BY Sarah Wong |

Joanne Lau recently took on the role of secretary-general of the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (HKIAC). She shares her plans to showcase the unique advantages that Hong Kong boasts as a top-notch arbitration hub, and how innovation will drive the HKIAC forward.