Barbara Voskamp, the head of the Singapore office of Dutch law firm Loyens & Loeff, has joined DLA Piper as a partner in its tax practice in the city-state.

Dutch law firm Loyens & Loeff has hired international tax specialist Barbara Voskamp as a partner in its Singapore office from Ernst & Young.

Davis Polk & Wardwell has acted for Mongolian Mining Corporation (MMC) in a complex, cross-border bank bond restructuring deal valued at $800 million.

Benelux firm Loyens & Loeff is opening a new office in Hong Kong on Jan.16, 2012 to bolster its Asia practice.