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Shearman, Milbank act on $4.3 bln Indonesia coal-fired power project

BY Ashima Ohri, Reuters |

Shearman & Sterling and Mochtar Karuwin Komar have advised PT Bhimasena Power Indonesia (BPI) as the builder and operator of the $4.3 billion Batang coal power project in Indonesia.
OMM bags HK cap markets partner from Paul Hastings

BY Ashima Ohri |

O’Melveny & Meyers has hired Edwin Kwok as a capital markets and mergers and acquisitions partner in Hong Kong from Paul Hastings.
HK: Links Asia PE head moves over to W&C

BY Ashima Ohri |

White & Case has hired Chris Kelly as the head of its Asia corporate practice from Linklaters in Hong Kong, where he was the head of private equity for the region.
Troutman Sanders grows HK office with Sidley hire

BY Ashima Ohri |

Atlanta-headquartered Troutman Sanders has hired Jason Kuo as a corporate partner in Hong Kong from Sidley Austin.
Cyril Amarchand acquires partner trio, promotes three more

BY Ashima Ohri |

Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas has hired Manisha Kumar and Gautam Gandotra as partners from J. Sagar Associates in Mumbai, and projects specialist Ajay Sawhney as a partner in New Delhi from Krishnamurthy & Co.
Cyril Amarchand stars in India-Iran port concession agreement

BY Ashima Ohri |

Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas has advised India Ports Global and India’s shipping ministry on a port concession agreement with Iran.
JTJB adds new network firms in Germany, South Korea

BY Ashima Ohri |

Singapore’s Joseph Tan Jude Benny has added German law firm Endemann.Schmidt and South Korean outfit K&P Law Firm to its network, giving it a presence in Munich, Hamburg and Incheon.
Withers adds private wealth partner in Singapore, loses one in HK

BY Ashima Ohri |

Withers has lost private wealth partner Erik Wallance to Stephenson Harwood in Hong Kong as its Singapore alliance firm, Withers KhattarWong hired Mahesh Kumar as a partner from India's Nishith Desai Associates (NDA).
Hogan Lovells back in Indonesia tie-up, hires partner from Ashurst

BY Ashima Ohri |

Hogan Lovells has entered into a new Indonesia association with Dewi Negara Fachri & Partners, months after breaking up with Hermawan Juniarto that ended a relationship of more than three years.
Howse Williams Bowers lands banking partner from JP Morgan

BY Ashima Ohri |

Hong Kong law firm Howse Williams Bowers has hired Antony Yung as a partner in its banking practice from JP Morgan, where he was an executive director and assistant general counsel.