Trevor Goh, formerly of the Blake Dawson Shanghai office, has joined Advent Lawyers. He will be based in Singapore.

Goh brings a particular knowledge of governance, anti-corruption, competition and other compliance issues in China.

Advent Lawyers provides lawyers on secondment on a fixed fee basis. The firm makes a point of hiring lawyers with either top-tier private practice training or senior in-house experience. Advent is a newcomer to Singapore, having opened its office there in February this year. Its other offices are in Sydney and Melbourne.