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Jingtian & Gongcheng and Clifford Chance have advised China's Haitian Flavouring and Food on its $1.29 billion Hong Kong IPO, with Jia Yuan Law Offices and Paul Hastings advising the sponsors CICC, Goldman Sachs, and Morgan Stanley.
Jingtian & Gongcheng also served as data compliance counsel to the issuer.
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Jeremiah Huang, co-founder of Singapore law firm Icon Law, which used to be a part of the ZICO Law network, has left to launch his own boutique firm, Everstead Law.
Submissions are now open for ALB's annual rankings of the best law firms for M&A in Asia, covering a range of jurisdictions from China and Hong Kong to India and Vietnam. This year, we aim to recognize both domestic and international firms that excel in M&A transactions across the region.
Deadline: Jul. 4, 2025
Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas has advised HDFC Bank-owned non-bank lender HDB Financial Services on its $1.5 billion initial public offering, India's biggest IPO so far this year, with Trilegal counselling HDFC Bank on its offer for sale.
Former Oon & Bazul litigation head launches shipping-focused firm in Singapore.
ALB is accepting submissions for its Rising Stars Hong Kong list, spotlighting lawyers under 40 based in Hong Kong for their high-quality work.
Deadline: Jul. 4, 2025
UK law firm Trowers & Hamlins has appointed Chuan How Tan as a partner in its banking and finance practice in Singapore, recruiting him from regional firm DFDL.
Khaitan & Co and Sidley Austin are representing Credila Financial Services, one of the largest providers of education loans to Indian students pursuing their studies overseas, on its $584 million initial public offering.
Vietnam's boutique law firms are gaining attention, with ALB Asia Magazine highlighting firms with 10 or fewer partners that are making a market impact.
Deadline: Jul. 15, 2025
Malaysian law firm Adnan Sundra & Low (ASL) has launched a new construction and infrastructure disputes practice after merging with the firm of seasoned litigator Kevin Prakash.
Singapore-based law firm Tang Thomas has hired Simran Toor as partner, head of the firm's regulatory and investigations practice, and co-head of its disputes division.
Submissions are now open for ALB Asia's annual 40 Under 40 list, celebrating exceptional lawyers under 40 in the region. Note that lawyers based in mainland China and Australia/New Zealand are not eligible.
Deadline: Aug. 4, 2025
Morrison Foerster, White & Case, and Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu have advised private equity firm EQT on its agreement to sell Japanese car audio and navigation systems maker Pioneer Corp to Taiwan's CarUX for $1.1 billion.
Indian law firm Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co (SAM) has welcomed back partners Ambarish (L) and Tanavi Mohanty to its Mumbai office, marking their return after a brief stint at rival firm JSA Advocates & Solicitors.
GT Law, the Singapore alliance firm of Eversheds Sutherland, has hired Yuh Huey Khoo as a partner to lead its financial services, regulatory and private client practices from PwC member firm Eng & Co, where she served as director.
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