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  • Tokyo: Former Ashurst partner joins Clifford Chance
    | Monday, 22 February 2010
    Clifford Chance is pushing to build a strong corporate and projects team to work with Japan’s top companies and to this end has appointed former Ashurst partner Alan Kitchin to head up the firm’s corporate and projects practice in Japan.
  • The 'counsel' position: good for lawyer, firm or client?
    | Thursday, 11 February 2010
    Are international firms increasingly using the title 'counsel' to provide an extra career path for their lawyers or an extra weapon in their business development agendas? ALB finds that the truthful answer varies from firm to firm and lawyer to lawyer...
  • Firms advise on first Russian HKSE listing
    | Monday, 8 February 2010
    Sidley Austin, Jun He, Dewey & LeBoeuf and Linklaters have taken the lead Asian legal advisory roles on the landmark IPO of the world’s largest aluminium producer, Rusal.
  • Dubai World woes yield work for firms
    | Friday, 4 December 2009
    It sent shockwaves around the world’s financial markets but one noticeable aspect of the US$26bn Dubai World restructuring is the silence of the big law firms involved on the matter.
  • K&L Gates launches Singapore arbitration practice with ex-Watson Farley lawyer
    | Wednesday, 12 August 2009
    K&L Gates has appointed Raja Bose to head its international arbitration practice in Asia. Bose’s appointment is a strategic move to establish a new arbitration practice in the Singapore office, launched in March this year, and build up the Asian arbitration team, which has only two other lawyers who are based in Hong Kong and Beijing.
  • Canadian firm ventures into the Gulf
    | Thursday, 30 July 2009
    Canadian firm Blake, Cassels & Graydon has made its way to the Middle East market by forging an association with a Saudi Arabian firm and opening an office in Bahrain.
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