Employment firm Lewis Silkin has launched a new partnership in its Hong Kong office. The office has operated in Hong Kong since 2015, and was transitioned into a partnership on January 15. UK-based Lewis Silkin has…
Two capital markets partners have departed from White & Case to join the London office of Baker McKenzie, as the firm expands its transactional practice in the City. Rob Mathews was a member of White & Case’s high…
Sharman & Sterling has hired Katie Hicks and Tim Sheddick, both of whom join the firm from Baker McKenzie. Both Hicks and Sheddick specialize in infrastructure PE. Hicks joined Bakers as of cousel early in 2018 and…
Chatchai Inthasuwan has been hired by Thai firm Chandler MHM, and will join the firm as a senior partner in the firm's Bangkok office. He will also serve as head of the firm's dispute resolution practice. Inthasuwan…
A three-member team from Dechert has exited the firm to join EY member firm LC Lawyers in Hong Kong. The team is led by Kareena Teh, who previously held a position as senior partner at Dechert’s Hong Kong office.…
Mayer Brown has announced its largest round of partner promotions since 2012, promoting a total of 34 new partners across its global offices this year. The firm made up four partners in London, including Giles…
Withers has hired two new partners in Asia, including one from Baker McKenzie and one from Morgan Lewis Stamford. Soo Khim Keoy and Amarhit Kaur, both of whom are commercial disputes partners, join Withers from Bakers…
Baker McKenzie is slated to reorganize its London office, including its business services and professional teams. The reorganization will take place over three years, and will involve various departments, such as…
Two partners from Hong Kong-based Oldham, Li & Nie (OLN) have exited the firm to form their own boutique in the city. The new firm will be led by Adam Hugill and Alfred Ip and will operate as Hugill & Ip. The partners…
Matthew Dening has joined Baker McKenzie, where he previously worked as a partner. Prior to re-joining Baker McKenzie, he served as managing partner of Sidley Austin in the firm’s City office. While at Sidley…