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SCL Nishimura & Asahi, the Thai office of Japan’s largest law firm, has hired veteran lawyer Punjaporn Kosolkitiwong in Bangkok as the head of its litigation department from Dej-Udom & Associates.
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Even as the COVID-19 pandemic shook up the world, the IP landscape in the Asian region remained buoyant thanks to its agility and digital readiness. This was reflected in the best law firms for IP work, which went above and beyond when it came to servicing their clients in difficult times.
CAM, AZB advise on Holcim’s $10.5 bln India sale to Adani
Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas has advised Indian conglomerate Adani Group on its $10.5 billion purchase of the Indian cement businesses of Switzerland’s Holcim, which has been advised by AZB & Partners.
Withers wins injunction for Singaporean investor to freeze sale of NFT
Withers KhattarWong has obtained a worldwide proprietary injunction on behalf of a Singaporean non-fungible token (NFT) investor to freeze the sale of a Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) NFT previously owned by him.
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SAM, CAM, Links, Latham Advise On $675 Mln India Logistics IPO
Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co. and Latham & Watkins have advised Indian logistics startup Delhivery on its $675-million IPO on the NSE and the BSE, with Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas and Linklaters representing the underwriters.
Freshfields, Davis Polk lead on KE’s HKSE ‘listing by introduction’
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom and Han Kun Law Offices have advised Chinese property platform KE Holdings on its listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, with Davis Polk & Wardwell and Jingtian & Gongcheng counselling the joint sponsors.
SUBMISSIONS OPEN: ALB Asia Top 10 Offshore Litigators 2022
We are now accepting submissions for the ALB Asia Top 10 Offshore Litigators 2022. The annual ranking will showcase litigation practitioners working with offshore law firms.
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Expansion continues at India’s Saraf with projects hire from L&L
Indian firm Saraf and Partners has hired projects, energy and infrastructure expert Samridha Neupane as a partner in Delhi from L&L Partners, its tenth lateral hire in the past 10 months.
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Sri Lanka picks Lazard, Clifford Chance as advisers for landmark debt restructuring -sources
Sri Lanka has hired heavyweight financial and legal advisers Lazard and Clifford Chance as it prepares for the difficult task of renegotiating its debts, a trio of sources told Reuters on Monday.
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