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DM&S enters Sri Lanka with Gowers alliance

BY Aviel Tan |

Duane Morris & Selvam has expanded into Sri Lanka by forming an alliance with domestic firm Gowers International Legal Consultants & Corporate Lawyers.
Hogan Lovells nabs M&A partner from K&E in HK

BY Aviel Tan |

Hogan Lovells has hired M&A lawyer Steven Tran from Kirkland & Ellis as a partner in the firm’s Hong Kong office.
K&E gets another partner from Hogan Lovells to boost HK restructuring practice

BY Aviel Tan |

Kirkland & Ellis has hired restructuring partner Damien Coles from Hogan Lovells to boost its restructuring practice in Hong Kong.
KWM adds partner in HK, boosts funds practice in NY

BY Aviel Tan |

King & Wood Mallesons has hired capital markets lawyer Hao Zhou as a partner in Hong Kong, and has relocated two lawyers to New York to build on its funds offering in the U.S.
K&E hires Hogan Lovells’ restructuring head in HK

BY Aviel Tan |

Kirkland & Ellis has expanded its Hong Kong practice by hiring restructuring partner Neil McDonald from Hogan Lovells, where he was the firm’s Asia restructuring and insolvency head.
Locke Lord adds consultant in HK

BY Aviel Tan |

Locke Lord has expanded its Hong Kong practice by hiring corporate lawyer Richard Grams as a consultant from Benesch, Friedlander, Coplan & Aronoff in Shanghai, where he was the partner-in-charge.
N&A expands into Indonesia with R&P alliance

BY Aviel Tan |

Japan’s largest law firm, Nishimura & Asahi (N&A), is expanding into Indonesia by establishing an associate office with Rosetini & Partners (R&P), a domestic firm that has advised Japanese companies in Indonesia.
Bakers grows HK office with 2 partner hires

BY Aviel Tan |

Baker & McKenzie has expanded its Hong Kong office by hiring employment partner Rowan McKenzie from Linklaters and competition partner Stephen Crosswell from Clifford Chance.
CNP gets litigator from Wee Tay & Lim

BY Aviel Tan |

Colin Ng & Partners has hired Sean La’Brooy from Wee Tay & Lim as a partner to lead its new professional liability and insurance practice group.
Ogier moves partner from BVI to head new HK dispute resolution practice

BY Aviel Tan |

Ogier has set up a dispute resolution practice in Hong Kong to serve Asian clients, relocating partner Ray Ng from the BVI to Hong Kong.