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Clifford Chance has promoted three additional senior lawyers to 10 others currently in the position of counsel/consultant. The promotions were made in the firm’s Tokyo and Singapore offices.

Tokyo-based finance lawyer Satoshi Nomura spent the majority of his career at working for major Japanese institutions.

Singapore-based energy and infrastructure lawyers  Matthew Buchaanan and Marc Rathbone, meanwhile, have also been promoted.

Buchanan leads the firm’s construction offering in addition to co-heading the regional renewables team.
Rathbone advises on acquisitions, refinancing and projects in Australia, Asia, Europe and Africa.ALB

·          Counsels appointed in July 2010:
Counsel/consultant appointed
Practice area
Jurisdiction
Brian Cassidy
Projects and Energy
Beijing
Candy Chan
Corporate
Hong Kong
Matthew Fairclough
Corporate
Hong Kong
Guo Xiaozgou
Corporate
Shanghai
Johannes Juette
Capital markets
Singapore
Josephine Law
Investment management
Singapore
Virginia Lee
Corporate
Hong Kong
Junko Okawa
Corporate
Tokyo
Tracy Whiriskey
Corporate
Tokyo
Boon Teck Yeo
Capital markets
Hong Kong


 
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