Kelvin Chia Partnership law firm news

Nishimura & Asahi, the largest of Japan’s “Big Four” law firms, has launched its first representative office in Southeast Asia. The new office in Ho Chi Minh will be the firm’s second overseas venture, after its first international office was launched in Beijing only three months ago.

Singapore's Lee & Lee has added four new associates to its corporate division in response to the growing demand for capital markets, M&A and privatisation work, according to the firm.

The global financial crisis has not diminished law firms’ passion for the country’s most cosmopolitan and fast-paced city. Rather, it provides a timely opportunity for ambitious firms in this up-and-coming financial centre to prepare for a new wave of competition. ALB China investigates

Global law firm associations are doubling their efforts in this region to make sure their members secure a piece of the advisory pie

International practice management software market leader, Thomson Elite, has upped the competitive tempo in the Australian and Asian legal software markets with the opening of its new regional operation

International practice management software market leader, Thomson Elite, has upped the competitive tempo in the Australian and Asian legal software markets with the opening of its new regional operation

The Singapore Law Society has been in China on a mission, making what it describes as “an earnest bid to bond with Chinese legal firms and bar associations”.

Kelvin Chia Partnership is set to double the size of its Vietnam practices by 2003 on the back of an expected influx of foreign investment into the region.

Deacons and local affiliate Kelvin Chia Partnership have devised an ambitious expansion plan to capitalize on the firms’ combined strengths across the Asia Pacific region.

Singapore firms are losing out to their Australian competitors in securing major project work in the region, unable to compete on fees or experience.