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  • Ogier to build up Hong Kong office
    | Friday, 12 February 2010
    Offshore firm Ogier will transfer lawyers to its Hong Kong office in a bid to become the first offshore firm with a Jersey and Guernsey law practice in Asia.
  • 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.
  • Harneys lawyer returns to old firm
    | Thursday, 23 April 2009
    Former Harney Westwood & Riegels lawyer Ray Wearmouth has re-joined his old firm Ogier and will be based in the British Virgin Islands (BVI) office.
  • Maples and Calder strengthens trusts expertise in Asia
    | Friday, 20 February 2009
    Maples and Calder has announced that trusts specialist Richard Grasby has relocated to its Hong Kong office from the Cayman Islands. Grasby is the first dedicated Cayman and BVI trusts specialist in Asia.
  • Maples and Calder巩固亚洲信托团队
    | Friday, 20 February 2009
    Maples and Calder近期宣布,将信托专业律师Richard Grasby由开曼群岛调至香港代表处任职。Grasby是亚洲地区首位专职的开曼群岛和英属维尔京群岛信托专业律师。
  • Ogier trusts in Bahraini JV
    | Thursday, 23 October 2008
    Offshore law firm Ogier has partnered with accounting company Keypoint in a JV designed to set up trust funds in Bahrain.
  • Listing offshore
    | Monday, 30 June 2008
    The world’s appetite for emerging market investment opportunities remains strong, despite volatility in the capital markets.
  • Ogier tops FactSet Filings
    | Monday, 14 April 2008
    The 2007 FactSet Global Filings league tables reveal that offshore law giant Ogier had the most number of documents filed, with 1,500. That was nearly double that of second-placed Mourant, which had 780. The documents show the number of times firms represented the issuers. It also reflects the multiple tranches involved in a securities deal in which a law firm served as advisor.
  • Offshore competition increases onshore in Singapore
    | Tuesday, 29 January 2008
    Cains, an offshore commercial law firm incorporated in the Isle of Man, recently announced it would open an Asia-Pacific regional office in Singapore by mid-2008, to service existing clients and build a regional business on-the-ground. The move highlights the growing competition in the Asian offshore legal market.
  • International Opportunities: Dazzling Dubai
    | Tuesday, 1 May 2007
    The ever-expanding number of international firms setting up shop in Dubai has attracted many senior Australasian lawyers to the region. <EM>ALB</EM> finds out what lures them to the emirate
  • Offshore Ogier gains foothold in Asia
    | Monday, 23 October 2006
    Offshore law firm Ogier has taken a step into the Asian market through a planned merger with five-year-old niche BVI firm WSmiths, which has an office in Hong Kong.



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