Kirkland & Ellis boosts HK practice with multiple lateral hires
Kirkland & Ellis has been on a lateral hiring spree in Hong Kong, scooping up eight partners from rival firms: two from Allen & Overy,…
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US firm Blank Rome launches in Shanghai
US firm Blank Rome has launched an office in Shanghai. Firm co-chairman Alan Hoffman said that the new office will give high priority to servicing Chinese companies seeking…
2011: a good year for deal advisors in Asia-Pacific region
The Asia Pacific region is showing strong activity capital markets issuance and M&A, with deals hitting a high of US$84.9bn in Jan 2011. Singapore M&A partner at Jones Day, Dennis…
Amarchand and Luthra kick-start the new year with accolades
Amarchand and Luthra have been on an award winning spree, beginning 2011 with Amarchand winning the Indian Business Law Journal’s 2010 Law firm…
Link Legal absorbs Zenith India to boost its Mumbai Capital Markets
Link Legal has absorbed Zenith India Lawyers, to focus on its Capital Markets practice in its Mumbai office. Co-founder of Zenith India Lawyers Raj Rani Bhalla joins as a Partner in Mumbai. Link Legal in Mumbai presently…
Davis Polk & Wardwell boosts Hong Kong office with Linklaters hire
New York firm Davis Polk & Wardwell has boosted its brand new Hong Kong practice, opened earlier this month, with the hire of Paul Chow from
Ashurst boosts European equity capital markets practice with Dewey hire
Ashurst has boosted its European equity capital markets team with the hire of Dewey & LeBoeuf partner Matthias Von Oppen in Frankfurt. Von…
Clifford Chance raids Singaporean ex-partner firm for its head of capital markets
Clifford Chance has hired the head of capital markets from its former joint-venture firm in Singapore - WongPartnership. Raymond…
Manoj Bhargava, Partner, Jones Day & Rajiv Gupta, Partner, Latham & Watkins
Bar & Bench spoke to Manoj Bhargava, Partner, Jones Day, which has been the most active ILC and Rajiv Gupta, Partner, Latham & Watkins,…
Capital Markets 2009-10 : Indian Law Firm Rankings
Rankings BY Bar & Bench based on the total number of mandates inclusive of IPO and QIP transactions for the fiscal year 2009-10: 1. Amarchand 2. Khaitan 3. Luthra 4. AZB 5. Crawford Bayley 6. S & R 7. J. Sagar &…
Latham & Watkins snares four White & Case partners in London
White & Case has been hit by the departure of four banking and capital markets partners of its London office to US rival Latham & Watkins,…
Allen & Overy partner Parthasarathy joins Indian ally Trilegal in Mumbai
Allen & Overy partner Srinivas Parthasarathy is to leave the firm’s Singapore office to become a partner of Indian law firm Trilegal, with which the magic circle firm has a non-exclusive referral…
Greenberg snares White & Case capital markets partners in London
Greenberg's rapidly growing City office headed by Paul Maher has snared capital markets partners Andrew Croxford and Andrew Caunt from White & Case. Earlier this month Greenberg Traurig Maher (GTM) hired White & Case…
Clifford Chance loses six capital markets partners
Since May, Clifford Chance has lost six derivatives and capital markets partners in its London, Milan and New York offices. The firm claimed a number of departures were due to retirement.
Three capital markets partners leaving Clifford Chance
Clifford Chance Italy capital markets partners Paolo Calderaro, Michele Crisostomo, and Silvio Riolo are all leaving the firm at the end of April to start a new firm. The departure represents more than a 10% reduction…