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CMS continues HK funds practice expansion with partner appointment

Helen Wang joins the international law firm from Mayer Brown and will focus on the formation, maintenance and restructuring of investment funds, including private equity funds, hedge funds and hybrid funds.

November 21, 2024

Alex Wong joins Karas So as partner in Hong Kong

Wong, who started on September 2, has previously worked at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, and Clifford Chance. Karas So also hired Samuel Fung as special counsel in July.

September 03, 2024

White & Case announces key Asia-based promotions

The new promotions are across the firm’s global debt finance, global capital markets and global M&A practices. They take effect from the start of 2023.

November 29, 2022

HSF bolsters Southeast Asian practice with M&A partner

Nonnabhat (Niab) Paiboon has joined the corporate practice in Bangkok, from Allen & Overy. The HSF team speaks to FA about where they see an acceleration of investment activity in the region.

September 06, 2022

DLA Piper announces Hong Kong strategic hire

The law firm has poached Crystal Chen from Linklaters, to ramp up its strategic effort across the energy and infrastructure sectors in the Greater Bay Area and the wider APAC region.

May 03, 2022

Mayer Brown appoints partner to lead energy capabilities from Singapore

Regional energy and infrastructure expert, Justin Tan joins the firm from Clyde & Co and shares with FA his thoughts on the impending challenges yet to emerge from the current energy crunch.

April 04, 2022

HSF adds to Asian capital markets team

The law firm announces the recruitment of Xavier Amadei to its Singapore-based capital markets practice.

February 22, 2022

Goldman’s chairman for Southeast Asia to retire

After 20 years with Goldman Sachs, Brooks Entwistle will retire at the end of this year, but will stay with the firm as an advisory director.

November 13, 2012

PricewaterhouseCoopers appoints 55 new partners

Meanwhile, the firm will have 2,800 new graduates joining its workforce in the coming months as it strives to meet the growing demand for professional services.

July 30, 2012

Gordon Ng joins O'Melveny & Myers as a partner

Formerly with Hogan & Hartson, Ng is hired as a Hong Kong-based partner in O'Melveny's corporate finance/capital markets practice.

May 11, 2010