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  • Asia’s IBs go international
    | Thursday, 18 February 2010
    The financial crisis has created opportunity for investment banks Asia to accelerate expansion plans both within and beyond the region.
  • Financial lawyers head back to work
    | Friday, 5 February 2010
    Even though the financial crisis hit hard, banking & finance lawyers have found innovative ways to keep busy and keep fee revenues up
  • AllBright and JSM instructed on purchase of distressed Neo-China
    | Thursday, 28 January 2010
    AllBright Law Office and JSM (in association with Mayer Brown and Mayer Brown International) have together advised Shanghai Industrial Holdings (SIH) on its proposed acquisition of distressed property company Neo-China Land for US$354.2m.
  • 2010: The Year Ahead
    | Friday, 22 January 2010
    A panel of legal industry pundits predict Tiger-Year trends and provide a guide to the opportunities and challenges that lie ahead
  • Analysis: Blake Dawson breaking new ground in Japan
    | Wednesday, 9 December 2009
    A strategic review of Blake Dawson’s operations looking to find ways to take the firm to the next level ended in a decision to become the first Australian law firm to open an office in Japan. The move has not been all plain sailing as the firm and Japanese regulators are both breaking new ground but Blake Dawson’s north Asia head, Ian Williams, hopes that it will be a case of the early bird catching the worm
  • India 2009
    | Thursday, 12 November 2009
    More players, more sophistication
  • Asia CEOs confident of economic recovery
    | Wednesday, 7 October 2009
    The heads of some of Asia’s biggest corporations feel that economic recovery may be on the way and see investment potential in certain Asian countries.
  • In-house: Siembab swaps Citi for Nomura
    | Friday, 28 August 2009
    Japanese investment bank Nomura has hired lawyer Peter Siembab to head up the bank’s transaction legal team in Hong Kong, covering the investment banking division in Asia, excluding Japan.
  • Paul Weiss, Davis Polk, Nagashima Ohno and Mori Hamada called in on mega Citi deal
    | Monday, 3 August 2009
    Paul, Weiss, Skadden, Davis Polk and two of Japan's largest domestic firms, Mori Hamada & Matsumoto and Nagashima Ohno Tsunematsu have all played leading roles in one of the largest Japanese deals to close this year–Sumitomo Trust and Banking Co's acquisition of Citigroup's controlling interest in Nikko Asset Management (NAM).
  • Japan 2008
    | Thursday, 18 December 2008
    Ushinawareta junen (the lost decade) is officially over and Japanese companies have emerged cashed up and ready to plunder ailing markets across the globe. But, as ALB reports, while Japan's band of bengoshi and gaggle of gaiben are looking forward to an upswing in work, micro matters loom large on the horizon
  • Nomura revamps panel
    | Wednesday, 8 October 2008
    Fresh from its successful US$225m acquisition of Lehman's Asia-Pacific assets in Japan and Australia, Nomura has revamped its panel.
  • ALB Hong Kong Law Awards 2006
    | Friday, 1 September 2006
    And the finalists are...
    It's that time of year again. Now in its fifth year, the ALB Hong Kong Law Awards is back and promises to be bigger and better than ever in 2006. The following pages document the official finalists - and potential winners - of this year's awards
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