Hong Kong-based ONC Lawyers has hired Lawrence Yeung as a partner in its intellectual property and technology practice from Boase Cohen & Collins.
Yeung, who has more than a decade of experience in IP, will focus on IP portfolio and asset management as well as global brand protection strategies, trademark, copyright and design protection, and enforcement/litigation in Hong Kong and China.
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.