Indian law firm HSA Advocates has hired Aninda Pal as a corporate partner in its Mumbai office from Juris Corp.
Pal specialises in mergers & acquisitions, private equity, venture capital, joint ventures, corporate restructuring, regulatory advisory and general corporate. Prior to Juris Corp, Pal was a counsel at Trilegal.
Earlier in May, HSA hired three lawyers from Khaitan & Co. and launched an office in Bangalore.
One Essex Court, a commercial set of barristers' chambers in London, has announced that Paul Tan, former partner and head of arbitration for Asia at Gibson Dunn & Crutcher, has joined its ranks as an international counsel and arbitrator.
Global law firm Hogan Lovells has hired international arbitration expert Rob Palmer as a partner from rival Ashurst to boost its dispute resolution practice in Southeast Asia.
Anglo-German law firm CMS has strengthened its Hong Kong funds practice with the hire of Helen Wang as a partner from Mayer Brown, where she was a counsel.