K&L Gates Welcomes Asset Management Partner in Hong Kong
Global law firm K&L Gates welcomes Huberta Chow as a partner in the Asset Management and Investment Funds (AMIF) practice. She joins the firm’s Hong Kong office from Broadfield.
Tags: K&L Gates LLP | Hong KongGoodwin Boosts its Private Investment Funds Practice in Hong Kong with the Arrival of Youjung Byon
Goodwin is pleased to announce that Youjung Byon will be joining the firm as a partner in the Private Investment Funds practice in Hong Kong.
Skadden Adds Friven Yeoh as Head of International Litigation and Arbitration Group in Asia
Skadden is pleased to welcome Friven Yeoh to the firm as a partner and leader of the firm’s International Litigation and Arbitration Group in Asia. Mr. Yeoh most recently spent eight years as co-leader of the Global Arbitration, Trade and Advocacy group at another global law firm, where he oversaw the practice from Hong Kong and Singapore. He will split his time between Skadden’s Hong Kong and Singapore offices. Yeoh arrives at the firm from Sidley Austin.
Tags: Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP | Hong KongGibson Dunn Expands Global Finance Practice with Partner Hire in Hong Kong
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is pleased to announce that partner Daniel Abercromby today joins the firm’s Hong Kong office as a member of its Global Finance Practice Group. Abercromby arrives from White & Case LLP.
Tags: Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP | Hong KongNew Litigation Partner and Team in Hong Kong Continues Expansion of Commodities and Shipping Industry Group
Squire Patton Boggs has announced the appointment of Ruaridh Guy as a partner in its Hong Kong Litigation Practice. Mr. Guy, who arrives with associates Lauras Rambinas and Tina Wong from the Hong Kong office of Ince & Co, is the latest senior lawyer to join the firm’s Commodities and Shipping Industry Group. He follows the recent addition of Michael Wray in Houston, Joel Cockerell in Singapore, and Marco Crusafio in Milan.
Tags: Squire Patton Boggs | Hong KongGoodwin Expands Debt Finance Capabilities in Asia with Partner Stephen Howard in Hong Kong
Global law firm Goodwin today announced that Stephen (Steve) Howard has joined the firm’s Debt Finance practice as a partner in the Hong Kong office, further expanding its private equity team in Asia. Howard arrives at Goodwin from White & Case LLP.
Mayer Brown Adds Leading M&A Lawyer Allison Lee to Corporate & Securities Practice in Asia
Mayer Brown announced today that Allison Lee has joined its Corporate & Securities practice as a partner. With 15 years’ experience advising public and private companies and private equity firms in connection with cross-border mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, strategic investments, distribution arrangements and secondary sale transactions across Asia, Ms. Lee joins from Debevoise & Plimpton where she was a member of the firm’s Corporate Department, and Private Equity and M&A Groups in Hong Kong.
Tags: Mayer Brown LLP | Hong KongSophie Lyall Joins White & Case as a Partner in Hong Kong
Global law firm White & Case LLP has expanded its Global Financial Restructuring and Insolvency Practice with the addition of Sophie Lyall as a partner in Hong Kong. Lyall arrives from Ashurst in Hong Kong.
K&L Gates Welcomes Hong Kong Technology Partner
Global law firm K&L Gates LLP welcomes Paul Haswell as a partner in its Hong Kong office. Haswell joins K&L Gates from Seyfarth Shaw (Hong Kong), where he was head of their regional Technology practice, handling both contentious and non-contentious technology matters.








