Squire Sanders has announced the arrival of corporate and technology partner, Richard Horton, who has joined the firm from DLA Piper in the US. Horton will be resident in both the Sydney and Silicon Valley offices and his arrival coincides with Squire Sanders’ move to new permanent premises in Sydney, located in the Gateway building.
Horton is an experienced, dual-qualified US and Australian attorney. His clients have included Yahoo!, Boeing Energy, Cisco, Kmart and Telstra.
Indonesia’s rapidly proliferating legal market has a new entrant as tax and trade attorney Riza Buditomo leaves the partnership at Armand Yapsunto Muharamsyah & Partners (AYMP) to launch Anagata Law Firm, which will focus on corporate, commercial, trade and tax work.
Three partners of Singapore’s Oon & Bazul, led by former commercial arbitration head Suresh Divyanathan, have left the firm to set up a new disputes-focused law firm called Dauntless Law Chambers.
Singapore-based law firm Helmsman has launched new intellectual property (IP) and technology, media and telecommunications (TMT) practice groups with the appointment of Basil Lee as associate director.