Class actions pro joins Skadden
People & Firms
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
Arbitration & ADR
Rising above a period of geopolitical and economic difficulties, the Asia-Pacific region offers increasing and varied arbitration and litigation opportunities.
K&L Gates adds disputes muscle in Australia
People & Firms
The firm had added an investor-state disputes pro with counsel, arbitrator and mediation experience to its Perth office.
BRG nabs ex-HK Competition Commission economist
People & Firms
The consultancy firm has secured an antitrust specialist to bolster its Asia-Pacific operation.
PAW2025: London leads; ICC rules rule
Arbitration & ADR
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.
HKA adds major muscle in APAC region
People & Firms
The expert testimony provider has undertaken a significant hiring spree in Australia to bolster its forensic accounting and commercial damages capabilities.
Ex-Ashurst Singapore leader heads to Hogan Lovells
People & Firms
A former Ashurst Singapore office managing partner has moved to Hogan Lovells, bringing notable Asia-Pacific international arbitration experience.
HSF to merge with Kramer Levin
People & Firms
The firms said the amalgamation will create a top 20 legal “powerhouse” with leading disputes practices in key markets across the globe.
Twenty Essex adds dual-qualified barrister
People & Firms
A barrister with an Australian practice will join Twenty Essex and relocate back to London, where Simmons & Simmons has bagged IP strength from Hogan Lovells, while Dechert’s Hong Kong managing partner has found a new home.
Quarterly Focus: Asia-Pacific opportunities in interesting times
Arbitration & ADR
The first edition of CDR’s new Quarterly Focus series looks at disputes markets in the Asia-Pacific region at a time when East-West business has plenty to offer, but is complicated by political tensions. Earlier this month the International Council for Commercial Arbitration’s biennial Congress brought 1,400 lawyers to Hong Kong, the largest professional conference in […]
CMS takes HK litigator and master mariner
People & Firms
An Ince Hong Kong maritime partner with real-world seafaring and insurance claims experience has moved to CMS.
Ankura augments APAC abilities
People & Firms
A Singapore digital security and data forensics professional has left Kroll to head Ankura’s regional cybersecurity practice.
Allen & Overy poaches White & Case HK litigator
People & Firms
The partner has joined the firm’s growing Asia-Pacific litigation practice.
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Class actions pro joins Skadden
People & Firms
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.
Quarterly Focus: Asia-Pacific’s increasing gravitational pull
Arbitration & ADR
Rising above a period of geopolitical and economic difficulties, the Asia-Pacific region offers increasing and varied arbitration and litigation opportunities.
K&L Gates adds disputes muscle in Australia
People & Firms
The firm had added an investor-state disputes pro with counsel, arbitrator and mediation experience to its Perth office.
BRG nabs ex-HK Competition Commission economist
People & Firms
The consultancy firm has secured an antitrust specialist to bolster its Asia-Pacific operation.
PAW2025: London leads; ICC rules rule
Arbitration & ADR
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.
Class actions pro joins Skadden
People & Firms
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.
Quarterly Focus: Asia-Pacific’s increasing gravitational pull
Arbitration & ADR
Rising above a period of geopolitical and economic difficulties, the Asia-Pacific region offers increasing and varied arbitration and litigation opportunities.
K&L Gates adds disputes muscle in Australia
People & Firms
The firm had added an investor-state disputes pro with counsel, arbitrator and mediation experience to its Perth office.
BRG nabs ex-HK Competition Commission economist
People & Firms
The consultancy firm has secured an antitrust specialist to bolster its Asia-Pacific operation.
PAW2025: London leads; ICC rules rule
Arbitration & ADR
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.
HKA adds major muscle in APAC region
People & Firms
The expert testimony provider has undertaken a significant hiring spree in Australia to bolster its forensic accounting and commercial damages capabilities.