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Addleshaws grows SG office further with Reed Smith hire

BY Asian Legal Business《亚洲法律杂志》 |

UK law firm Addleshaw Goddard has added its second lateral partner in Singapore in a matter of weeks after hiring corporate expert Matt Gorman from Reed Smith.
Long-time HFW partner joins Addleshaws as SG head

BY Asian Legal Business《亚洲法律杂志》 |

UK law firm Addleshaw Goddard has hired energy specialist Chanaka Kumarasinghe as head of its Singapore office from HFW, where he had spent the entirety of his 22-year career.
Winston & Strawn to close Hong Kong office in February

BY Mari Iwata |

U.S. law firm Winston & Strawn will close its Hong Kong office on Feb. 1, 2024, after 15 years of operation in the city.
HK: Former Addleshaws disputes partner joins RPC

BY Mari Iwata |

UK law firm Reynolds Porter Chamberlain has welcomed aboard disputes lawyer Ivan Chang as a partner in Hong Kong. Chang’s most recent role was that of partner at Addleshaw Goddard, which closed its Hong Kong office last year.
Middle East partner hire roundup: International firms bolster ranks

BY Nimitt Dixit |

International law firms have continued to invest in their growth in the Middle East, with the likes of Addleshaw Goddard, Charles Russell Speechlys, Clyde & Co, Baker Mckenzie, Baker Botts and Taylor Wessing adding partners across the Middle East recently.
HK: Ex-Addleshaws R&I partner heads to Ashurst

BY Sachin Dave |

London-headquartered Ashurst has hired restructuring and insolvency expert Lance Jiang as a partner in Hong Kong from Addleshaw Goddard, which recently closed its office in the Chinese city.
Clyde adds two lawyers in SG, including Addleshaws MP

BY Sachin Dave |

Clyde & Co has hired projects expert Ton van den Bosch as a partner in Singapore from Addleshaw Goddard, where he was the office managing partner.
Bakers lands Addleshaws’ HK disputes head

BY Mari Iwata |

Baker McKenzie has hired a three-lawyer arbitration team in Hong Kong from the departing Addleshaw Goddard. Led by partner and disputes head Ronald Sum, the team also consists of associates. Plato Cheung and Beryl Wu.
HK’s Howse Williams picks up partner from exiting Addleshaws

BY Mari Iwata |

Hong Kong law firm Howse Williams has continued its lateral hiring streak after adding a team of three litigation lawyers, including partner Janie Wong, from Addleshaw Goddard.
Addleshaws to exit HK, citing ‘unique set of challenges’

BY Mari Iwata |

Addleshaw Goddard is set to close its Hong Kong office in September this year, “having carefully considered our position in Hong Kong and the unique set of challenges we face there,” according to a statement put out by the firm.