Dechert LLP, a leading global law firm, is pleased to announce that Stephen Chan has joined the firm in its Hong Kong office as a partner in the Corporate and Securities group. He was previously a corporate partner with Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft, and joins the firm with a team of associates. More >>

Leading international law firm Clifford Chance has strengthened further its tier one corporate practice in Asia with the appointment of Mr Frank Yuen who joins its Hong Kong office in early 2017. Mr Yuen is a highly respected corporate partner who has advised on some of the most complex and high profile M&A and equity capital market transactions in the market. More >>

Leading practitioner Kathryn Sanger is joining Herbert Smith Freehills’ top-rated international arbitration team as a partner in October 2016, based in Hong Kong. More >>

International law firm CMS has opened an office in Hong Kong. Following years of previous activity by the CMS International Arbitration Group in Hong Kong and intense preparations, approval was recently received from the Law Society of Hong Kong. This enables the firm to be represented in this location from September 2016. This is the second international office to be opened in 2016, after Tehran in February. More >>

Dentons Hong Kong is pleased to announce that Enoch Wong has joined the Firm as a partner in the Capital Markets group, bringing with him a wealth of experience from the law firm, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom. More >>

Orrick announced today that leading litigator Charles Allen has joined the firm as a partner in its complex litigation and dispute resolution practice in Hong Kong. Charles joins Orrick from Sidley Austin, where he led the firm’s Hong Kong commercial litigation practice. More >>

Mayer Brown JSM announced today that Doo-Soon (Doos) Choi has joined the firm as a Hong Kong-based partner in the Banking & Finance practice. Doos comes to Mayer Brown JSM from the Hong Kong office of Ashurst. More >>

International law firm Simmons & Simmons expands its financial markets practice in Hong Kong with the appointment of Simon McKnight who joins the firm as a partner. More >>

Allen & Overy announces today that it is expanding its Greater China debt capital markets practice with the appointment of Liang (Alex) Tao, a Mandarin speaking U.S. partner, in its Hong Kong office. More >>