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17th ALB SE Asia Law Awards celebrates region’s best lawyers, work 

BY Aparna Sai |

The 17th ALB Southeast Asia Law Awards celebrated the work done by leading law firms, in-house teams and individuals in the region in a virtual event that was held on Oct. 21.
[VIDEO] ALB Conversations: Law firms and ESG

BY Aparna Sai |

Kate Hodson, Partner and Head of ESG (Legal) at Ogier, discusses how the role that law firms can play in ESG, how firms can embed ESG and sustainability within their own business, and the key market challenges that Ogier is looking to address.
Desai & Diwanji, AZB advise on $597 mln demerger

BY Aparna Sai |

Desai & Diwanji has advised India conglomerate Shapoorji Pallonji on the 44 billion rupees ($597 million) sale of controlling stake in its subsidiary Eureka Forbes to U.S. private equity firm Advent International. AZB & Partners represented Lunolux.
Khaitan, SAM, Cleary advise on Tata Motors’ $1 billion fundraising

BY Aparna Sai |

Khaitan & Co has advised India’s Tata Motors on its 75 billion rupees ($1 billion) fundraise from private equity firm TPG’s Rise Climate Fund, which was represented by Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas and Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton.
Mumbai: L&L continues hiring spree, snaps up 12-lawyer team from IndusLaw

BY Aparna Sai |

The Mumbai office L&L Partners nabbed 12 lawyers, including M&A partner Nishant Singh, from rival IndusLaw.
HK: Dechert launches Asia financial restructuring practice with Kirkland hire

BY Aparna Sai |

Dechert has launched its financial restructuring practice in Asia with the hire of Daniel Margulies as a partner based in Hong Kong from Kirkland & Ellis.
Delhi: Phoenix Legal boosts banking and finance practice with HSA hire

BY Aparna Sai |

India’s Phoenix Legal has hired Harsh Arora as a partner in Delhi from HSA Advocates.
A&O, Allens act on Singtel’s $1.4 bln tower sale to AustralianSuper

BY Aparna Sai |

Allen & Overy has advised Singapore Telecommunications (Singtel) on the A$1.9 billion ($1.4 billion) sale of stake in its Australian Tower Network (ATN) to Australia’s superannuation fund AustralianSuper, which was represented by Allens.
Dentons Rodyk hires restructuring specialist from BlackOak

BY Aparna Sai |

Singapore’s Dentons Rodyk & Davidson has hired Debby Lim as a partner from boutique firm BlackOak, where she was a director.
8th ALB Indonesia Law Awards: winners announced

BY Aparna Sai |

The eighth edition of the ALB Indonesia Law Awards, a virtual event held on Oct. 7, showcased the work of the finest lawyers, law firms, in-house teams, and legal work in the country.