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| Submissions are now open for ALB Asia’s annual 40 Under 40 list, which profiles the most accomplished lawyers in Asia under 40 years of age. Full Article |
| Veteran corporate lawyer Rachel Eng is exiting Singapore Big Four firm WongPartnership, where she spent more than two decades, to join accounting firm PwC’s legal arm. Eng is PwC’s most high-profile hire in Asia so far. Full Article |
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| Khaitan & Co, Allen and Gledhill and Trilegal are advising Malaysia’s IHH Healthcare Bhd on its likely successful bid of up to $1.1 billion for India’s Fortis Healthcare, which is being counselled by Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas and Luthra & Luthra. Full Article |
| Trilegal has appointed Ganesh Rao and Aditya Jha as partners in its asset management and funds practice in Mumbai from AZB & Partners. Full Article |
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| Squire Patton Boggs has appointed Yan Xuan as the head of its international public policy practice in China from Nielsen, where he was president of the Greater China region. Full Article |
| Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas has hired funds specialist Vedant Shukla as a partner at its Mumbai office from IDFC Alternatives, where he was a vice-president for legal. Full Article |
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| PwC plucks capital markets expert from WongPartnership, Squire Patton Boggs gets energy boost with new partner, and much more in this week’s Asia Appointments table Full Article |
| Greenberg Traurig has hired Joel H. Rothstein as the chair of Asia real estate practice from Sidley Austin. Initially based in New York, Rothstein is expected to relocate to Tokyo. Full Article |
| India firms grab roles as IHH closes $1.1 bln merger with Fortis, Ashurst stars in Inalum’s $3.85 bln deal, and other updates in this week’s Asia Deals table Full Article |
| Jersey-headquartered offshore law firm Bedell Cristin is set to merge with Solomon Harris, which is located in the Cayman Islands. The new entity will be known as Bedell Cristin. Full Article |
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