‘Your mindset is more important than it seems’ – how Maxwell Chambers shook up Singapore’s disputes landscape Allan Cohen Jiun Ean Ban, chief executive of Maxwell Chambers in Singapore, recently sat down with Legal 500 senior research editor Allan…
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Onward, Singapore: King & Spalding names new managing partner as Sidley backs laterals in the city state Cameron Purse As a growing number of international firms pivot their focus in Asia to Singapore, King & Spalding’s appointment of banking…
Onward, Singapore: King & Spalding names new managing partner as Sidley backs laterals in the city state Cameron Purse As a growing number of international firms pivot their focus in Asia to Singapore, King & Spalding’s appointment of banking…
International Women’s Day 2022: Swee Yen Koh, WongPartnership – leading individual – Singapore International Arbitration Megan Mayers What advice would you give aspiring female lawyers? Be a lifelong learner. As clichéd as it sounds, one should never…
CMS dismisses Singapore head and reports to SRA amid ‘confidential matters’ Marco Cillario CMS’ Singapore head has been dismissed from the firm and the matter reported to the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA), Legal…
‘Most important strategic step’: DWF breaks into Asia with Singapore start-up Legal Business DWF takes on four-lawyer Singapore Eversheds team to set up new regional hub DWF has broken into Asia for the…
‘Most important strategic step’: DWF breaks into Asia with Singapore start-up Legal Business DWF is set to break into Asia for the first time by opening a Singapore office, picking up a four-lawyer…
‘What clients need’: CC to close Bangkok and ends Jakarta association to focus on Singapore Legal Business Clifford Chance (CC) has announced today (28 April) it is closing its office in Bangkok, and will dissolve its exclusive…
News in brief – March 2017 Legal Business FRESHFIELDS SIGNS 20-YEAR LEASE ON NEW HQ Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has signed a pre-let agreement on a 20-year lease in…
Adding in Asia: Eversheds Sutherland gets Ministry of Law approval for Singapore merger Kathryn McCann Eversheds Sutherland, fresh from completing a transatlantic tie-up, has finally gained Singapore Ministry of Law approval for its merger with…
Ashurst Singapore head latest to go in day of exits for beleaguered firm Madeleine Farman Ashurst‘s Singapore managing partner is the latest to quit the firm, in a day where Ashurst has seen partner exits…
Getting closer: Eversheds to move to same building as Harry Elias as Singapore merger talks continue Kathryn McCann Eversheds will move into the same building as Singapore merger suitor Harry Elias Partnership this winter as merger talks continue…
Osborne Clarke continues Asia phase of international expansion with Singapore tie-up Kathryn McCann Formal association with former Bird & Bird partner forms OC Queen Street Last month saw Legal Business 100 top 25…
Eversheds in talks with Singapore boutique as UK firms target Asia hub Madeleine Farman Fresh from failed merger talks with US firm Foley & Lardner, Eversheds is in talks with Harry Elias Partnership in a…
Comment: Singapore swing – HSF’s Leydecker on the island state’s threat to the dominance of English law Legal Business English lawyers have long had an edge over their US and continental colleagues. English law was established early as the…
Access to Asia: RPC seals Singapore tie-up as it targets banking litigation Legal Business UK law firm RPC has agreed a tie-up with Singapore firm Premier Law as it seeks out claims against the…
Asia: Nabarro hires Clyde & Co senior disputes partner to head Singapore office Legal Business Joining the spate of firms to bolster their offering in Singapore in recent months, Nabarro has today (30 April) announced the appointment…