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Class actions pro joins Skadden

Dippy Singh — Fri, 19 Dec 2025 09:00:00 +0000

A disputes practitioner who guides Asia-Pacific clients on US class actions, mass torts and antitrust wrangles has jumped to Skadden in the Big Apple.

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Quarterly Focus: Asia-Pacific’s increasing gravitational pull

Andrew Mizner — Mon, 10 Nov 2025 10:48:39 +0000

Rising above a period of geopolitical and economic difficulties, the Asia-Pacific region offers increasing and varied arbitration and litigation opportunities.

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K&L Gates adds disputes muscle in Australia

Dippy Singh — Wed, 30 Jul 2025 09:39:07 +0000

The firm had added an investor-state disputes pro with counsel, arbitrator and mediation experience to its Perth office.

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BRG nabs ex-HK Competition Commission economist

Dippy Singh — Fri, 25 Apr 2025 10:58:33 +0000

The consultancy firm has secured an antitrust specialist to bolster its Asia-Pacific operation.

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PAW2025: London leads; ICC rules rule

Robert Li — Fri, 11 Apr 2025 11:04:44 +0000

The latest White & Case and Queen Mary University international arbitration survey is the biggest yet with 2,400 respondents, with pre-publication teasers released during Paris Arbitration Week including Singapore remaining just behind London as a choice of arbitral seat, and big expectations surrounding use of AI.

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HKA adds major muscle in APAC region

Dippy Singh — Tue, 04 Feb 2025 15:58:59 +0000

The expert testimony provider has undertaken a significant hiring spree in Australia to bolster its forensic accounting and commercial damages capabilities.

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Ex-Ashurst Singapore leader heads to Hogan Lovells

andras.tokai — Mon, 18 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000

A former Ashurst Singapore office managing partner has moved to Hogan Lovells, bringing notable Asia-Pacific international arbitration experience.

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HSF to merge with Kramer Levin

andras.tokai — Tue, 12 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000

The firms said the amalgamation will create a top 20 legal “powerhouse” with leading disputes practices in key markets across the globe.

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