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  • Sex and secrets in the Twitterverse: a limit to privacy?
    | Friday, 3 June 2011

    The Ryan Giggs saga continues to fuel controversy in the UK about privacy, freedom of expression and technology. But this debate has yet to capture such scandals in Asia, writes Mayer Brown JSM partner Kenny Wong.

  • 史密夫助中石化与澳公司签署15亿美元股份认购协议
    | Wednesday, 27 April 2011

    史密夫律师事务所香港和北京团队近日携手为中石化集团国际石油勘探开发有限公司(中国石油化工集团公司的全资子公司,简称“国际勘探公司”)提供法律服务,协助国际勘探公司与澳大利亚太平洋液化天然气有限公司(简称澳太平洋公司)签署价值约15亿美元股份的认购协议,认购澳太平洋公司15%股份。

  • Employers of Choice Encourage Exercise
    | Monday, 18 April 2011

    Workplace initiatives encouraging staff fitness have been prevalent in Western firms for some time. But as the 2011 ALB Employer of Choice survey reveals, law firms operating in Asia see exercise as an increasingly important plank in their work/life balance strategies.

  • HK plays catch up with China on employee protection – min wage guidelines released
    | Thursday, 31 March 2011

    Hong Kong has released the final guidelines on its first statutory minimum wage on Monday – a controversial move first announced in October 2010 amid anger from labour groups as overheads set to soar. The future bodes well for employment law practice groups; but some lawyers worry the impact on the economy will be significant.

  • 香港 最低工资指引出炉
    | Thursday, 31 March 2011

    香港最低工资指引3月28日公布。新规则的颁布预示着就业法方面的法律业务将大大增加,但一些律师也担心它会对经济的产生重大的影响。 自1990年以来,香港的劳动立法已经有了一个巨大的变化,它正朝劳工保护方向发展。

  • IP lecturer joins Thailand’s biggest domestic firm
    | Tuesday, 18 January 2011

    Tilleke & Gibbins, Thailand’s largest independent law firm, has appointed veteran legal academic Dr Jakkrit Kuanpoth as of counsel to the firm’s intellectual property protection group.

  • US$3bn takeover creates new Indonesian coal giant
    | Tuesday, 14 December 2010

    Hadiputrano, Hadinoto & Partners, Soemadipradja & Taher, Holman Fenwick Willan and Freshfields have advised on a landmark cash and share swap tri-merger involving three public-listed companies. The deal has created one of the biggest global players in coal and has led to the first-ever listing of an Indonesian coal miner on the LSE main board.

  • Mayer Brown JSM promotes six partners in Hong Kong
    | Tuesday, 14 December 2010

    Emphasis on its Asian banking & finance, corporate & securities, IP and real estate practice has seen Mayer Brown JSM elevate six lawyers in Hong Kong to partnership – part of 32 partner promotions worldwide.

  • Mainland wealth-management clients: Hong Kong a strategic location
    | Wednesday, 1 December 2010

    Hong Kong, home to many successful business empires and the long-established international financial centre on China's door step, is regarded by the rapidly growing mainland high-net-worth community as the preferred location to operate and manage their wealth.

  • 香港成为国内富裕阶层财富管理的首选之地
    | Wednesday, 1 December 2010

    随着国内富裕阶层不断快速壮大,财富管理正成为一项新兴法律服务业务。同时,香港也正在成为国内富裕家族和个人进行投资、理财、以及"家族办公室"设立和管理等经济活动的首选之地。

  • Winston & Strawn appoints new Beijing managing partner
    | Thursday, 21 October 2010

    Jem Li, who was admitted to the partnership of Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft in Beijing this April, has fast-tracked his career by taking on the managing partner position at Winston & Strawn's Beijing office.

  • 美国温斯顿任命新北京管理合伙人
    | Thursday, 21 October 2010

    美国温斯顿律师事务所近日宣布资深公司与并购业务律师李占柱加盟其北京办公室任管理合伙人。此前,李占柱就职于美国凯威莱德国际律师事务所。

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