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SE Asia Deals: Week of Aug.24

BY Karuna Jainpalli |

AZB & Partners represents Lafarge India on the sale of its cement plants to Birla Corp, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas advises BMT Group on its purchase of a controlling stake in Involute Technologies, and more in this week’s Southeast Asia Deals table.
SG: Marine specialist returns to SH as partner

BY Eileen Ang |

Stephenson Harwood has welcomed back Michelle Yong, who specialises in shipping, energy and international trade, as a partner in Singapore from Ince & Co, where she was a consultant.
New partner for Stephenson Harwood in Singapore

BY ALB |

Stephenson Harwood has promoted Huay Yee Kwan, a shipping and offshore finance lawyer, to its partnership in Singapore.
EXCLUSIVE: Reed Smith kicks off SG corp practice with SH hire

BY ALB |

Reed Smith has launched its corporate practice in Southeast Asia by hiring Matt Gorman as a partner in Singapore from Stephenson Harwood, where he headed that firm’s Southeast Asia corporate practice.
SH gets corp partner from HSF

BY ALB |

Stephenson Harwood has hired corporate lawyer Tom Platts as a partner in Singapore from Herbert Smith Freehills.
SH gets 3 new partners in HK

BY Kanishk Verghese |

Stephenson Harwood has three new partners in its Hong Kong office, after promoting aviation finance specialist Simon Wong and commercial disputes lawyer Phillip Rompotis to its partnership, and hiring dispute resolution specialist Giovanna Kwong from SJ Berwin.
Stephenson Harwood in Myanmar tie-up

BY ALB |

Stephenson Harwood has entered into an association with Myanmar law firm U Tin Yu & Associates, as it looks to cash in on the ongoing excitement around Mynmar.
SH advises Lion Air on $24 bln Airbus order

BY Ranajit Dam, Reuters |

Stephenson Harwood has advised Indonesia’s Lion Air on a record order from Airbus, comprising of 234 Airbus - A320 and A321 aircraft (including Airbus' new NEO aircraft), and valued at $24 billion.
Stephenson Harwood opens in Dubai

BY ALB |

Stephenson Harwood has opened an office in Dubai, its first in the Middle East, and its ninth worldwide.
Stephenson Harwood opens doors in Dubai

BY Seher Hussain |

International law firm Stephenson Harwood officially opens its doors in Dubai today, adding to offices in Beijing, Dubai, Guangzhou, Hong Kong, London, Paris, Piraeus, Shanghai and Singapore.