Sidley Adds Regulatory Partner Stephanie Chan to China Corporate and Finance Practice in Hong Kong

Wednesday, February 1, 2023
Sidley is pleased to announce that Stephanie Chan has joined the firm in Hong Kong as a partner in its China Corporate and Finance Group. Ms. Chan joins from Reed Smith Richards Butler LLP, where she was a partner in the Litigation & Dispute Resolution practice. She is most recently ranked as an Up and Coming lawyer in Dispute Resolution: Litigation by Chambers Greater China Region 2023, and is recognized by Legal 500 Asia-Pacific 2023 in Litigation, Arbitration and Restructuring and Insolvency. She has also been recognized several times as a Next Generation Lawyer and Partner in Regulatory by Legal 500 Asia-Pacific.

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International Employment Law Partner Kathryn Weaver Joins Seyfarth, Continuing Firm’s Growth in Hong Kong

Thursday, January 12, 2023

Seyfarth has announced that Kathryn Weaver, a highly regarded leader in the field of international employment law, will join the firm as a partner in Hong Kong to head up its regional cross-border employment practice. Weaver is qualified to practice in England, Wales, and Hong Kong, and has extensive experience advising multinational employers on all of their Asia-Pacific HR-related law needs, including employment law, immigration, data privacy, and benefits. Weaver arrives from Lewis Silkin LLP in Hong Kong

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Paul, Weiss Adds Leading Corporate Partner in Hong Kong

Friday, October 7, 2022
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP announced today that Bosco Yiu has joined the firm as a partner in the Corporate Department, resident in Hong Kong. Mr. Yiu’s practice focuses on private equity investments, M&A transactions, Hong Kong IPOs and general regulatory and compliance advice. Yiu comes to the firm from Goodwin Procter LLP in Hong Kong.

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A&O Strengthens Asia-Pacific Corporate Practice With the Appointment of Partners Gilbert Li and Iris Yeung

Monday, June 27, 2022

Allen & Overy will be expanding its Asia-Pacific Corporate practice with the appointment of partners Gilbert Li and Iris Yeung. Gilbert and Iris, who will join from Linklaters bring to A&O a strong track record and deep experience advising clients on major corporate transactions including public and private M&A, as well as a whole array of equity capital markets (ECM) transactions.

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