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Paul Hastings adds corporate partner in Seoul from Greenberg Traurig

BY Aparna Sai |

Paul Hastings has hired corporate expert Iksoo Kim as a partner in its securities and capital markets group in Seoul from Greenberg Traurig.
Former Jones Day partner launches sustainability-focused firm in Hong Kong

BY Aparna Sai |

Ben McQuhae, a former partner at Jones Day, has set up a boutique firm called Ben McQuhae & Co in Hong Kong that focuses on ESG and technology.
SPB gets maritime heft in Singapore with key hire from CC

BY Aparna Sai |

Squire Patton Boggs has hired Kate Sherrard as a partner in Singapore from Clifford Chance, where she was previously head of that firm’s Asia-Pacific maritime and offshore group.
Penningtons expands in Singapore with WFW hire

BY Aparna Sai |

U.K. firm Penningtons Manches Cooper has added corporate lawyer Nick Dingemans as a partner in Singapore from Watson Farley & Williams.
HK: K&S snaps up Baker Botts’ China partner-in-charge

BY Aparna Sai |

U.S. firm King & Spalding has hired Michael E. Arruda as a senior counsel in Hong Kong from Baker Botts, where he was partner-in-charge of the firm’ Beijing and Hong Kong offices.
Mayer Brown closes Bangkok office, partner-in-charge joins Hunton Andrews Kurth

BY Aparna Sai |

Mayer Brown has closed its office in Bangkok, and the office partner-in-charge, Maythawee Sarathai, has joined Hunton Andrews Kurth as a partner.
Hogan Lovells’ Indonesia associate firm adds partner from Soemadipradja

BY Aparna Sai |

Hogan Lovells DNFP, the Jakarta-based associate firm of Hogan Lovells is set to welcome corporate and finance specialist Mochamad Kasmali as a partner from Soemadipradja & Taher (S&T).
ALB Conversations: Zulfiquar Memon, founder and managing partner, MZM Legal

BY Aparna Sai |

Zulfiquar Memon, founder and managing partner at MZM Legal, talks about his motto of living by “experiment & exploration”, how the firm successfully navigated through the pandemic and its strategy of investing in young talent while giving them the freedom to explore and innovate .
CAM latest Indian firm to open SG representative office: reports

BY Aparna Sai |

India’s largest firm, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas (CAM), will be opening a representative office in Singapore on Feb. 12, according to media reports.
One more departure for BCLP in Singapore as K&L snaps up partner

BY Aparna Sai |

K&L Gates Straits Law, the Singapore office of K&L Gates, has added Marius Toime as a corporate partner from Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner (BCLP).