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ASIAN LEGAL BUSINESS E-NEWSLETTER

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05 Apr 2018

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Exclusive: BLP’s Asia head departs as firm merges with Bryan Cave

Bob Charlton, the Asia head and Hong Kong office managing partner of the legacy UK firm Berwin Leighton Paisner (BLP), has left the firm ahead of its merger with U.S. firm Bryan Cave, ALB can report.


Hughes Hubbard guides Grab’s acquisition of Uber’s SE Asia business

U.S. law firm Hughes Hubbard has advised Singapore’s Grab, the dominant ride-hailing service in Southeast Asia, on its acquisition of Uber Technologies’ business in the region, with Morrison Foerster representing Japan's Softbank Group, which has invested in both Grab and Uber.


Japan’s Nishimura nabs arbitration expert from German firm Gleiss Lutz

Allen & Overy has advised Laos’ Phonesack Group and Thailand’s Electricity Generating Public Company Limited (EGCO) in the $1 billion Nam Theun 1 hydroelectric power project.


A&O, CC, CMHM star in $1 bln Laos hydropower project

Allen & Overy has advised Laos’ Phonesack Group and Thailand’s Electricity Generating Public Company Limited (EGCO) as sponsors of the $1 billion Nam Theun 1 hydroelectric power project, with Clifford Chance and Thai law firm Chandler MHM (CMHM) advising the lenders.


Tokyo: K&L Gates hires corporate partner from Jones Day


[ALB Insights] 'We were a startup before startups were sexy’: Singapore’s TSMP marks 20 years


Reed Smith hires energy partner in Singapore from NRF


Asia Deals: Week of April 2


Asia Appointments: Week of April 2

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Events

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APR

ALB & One Asia Lawyer's Investing in ASEAN Forum 2018

12

APR

ALB SE Asia In-House Legal Summit 2018 

12

APR

ALB India In-House Legal Summit 2018 

18

APR

ALB Korea Anti-Corruption Forum 2018

19

APR

JC Consulting Thomson Reuters ALB China Law Awards 2018

20

APR

ALB Hong Kong Legal Marketing Awards 2018

24

APR

Advanced Contract Drafting, Negotiation & Dispute Management Masterclass - Hong Kong

10

MAY

ALB SE Asia Law Awards 2018

16

MAY

Blockchain, Distributed Ledger & Smart Contracts Masterclass (Hong Kong) 

18

MAY

GDPR And E-Privacy Masterclass: European Law - Global ReacH

22

MAY

ALB Japan Project Finance Forum 2018

24

MAY

ALB Philippine Corporate Compliance Forum 2018

07

JUN


ALB Vietnam In-House Legal Summit 2018

12

JUN

ALB Japan Project Finance Forum 2018

13

JUN

ALB Japan Law Awards 2018

19

JUN

ALB Korea In-House Legal Summit 2018 

21

JUN

ALB Shanghai In-House Legal Summit 2018

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ALB Magazine

 

Asia Magazine

April 2018


Cover Story:

ALB Employer of Choice 2018


Hong Kong Jobs

Supervising Associate, M&A/PE

M&A Associate, Global Firm

Equity Derivatives

Senior Compliance Officer

Legal Counsel, Listed Tech Company

Legal Counsel

Patent Attorney, Boutique Firm

Legal Counsel, Forex Company

M&A Senior Associate

TMT Partner/Counsel, International Firm

International Jobs

General Corporate Associate, Magic Circle Firm

Competition Associate, Magic Circle Firm

US M&A Associate, Beijing or Hong Kong

M&A Associate, International Firm

Employment Lawyer, International Firm

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Wong & Partners, Adnan Sundra shine at ALB Malaysia Law Awards 2018

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CMS Singapore MP fired, reported to UK regulator

Tokyo: King & Spalding recruits former ADB PPP head

Hong Kong regulator finds compliance failures in IPO sponsors' work

HK’s Decoding Law, Singapore’s Regall in Global Legal Hackathon finals

Japan government urges firms not to rely too much on banks for M&As

Vietnam, South Korea agree to do $100 billion in bilateral trade by 2020    

Malaysia proposes jail for up to 10 years, fines for 'fake news'

Japan loses out amid China trade threat that shakes markets

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