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Japan’s largest firm opens first office in Vietnam
| Tuesday, 14 September 2010
Nishimura & Asahi, the largest of Japan’s “Big Four” law firms, has launched its first representative office in Southeast Asia. The new office in Ho Chi Minh will be the firm’s second overseas venture, after its first international office was launched in Beijing only three months ago.
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Stamford Law gains three lawyers from local rivals
| Wednesday, 27 January 2010
Singapore-based Stamford Law has reeled in a trio of new hires from local competitors this month – Wendy Tan, Richard Tan and real estate specialist Richard Tan Ming Kirk.
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Firms lead on hearty deal for China Pharma and Sihuan
| Thursday, 27 August 2009
Singapore-based firms KhattarWong and WongPartnership, together with international players Conyers Dill and Pearman and Paul Weiss have had a hand in China Pharma's proposed acquisition of the SGX-listed Sihuan Pharmaceutical Holdings Group. PRC firm Commerce & Finance Law Offices was also involved in the deal.
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Singapore 2009
| Monday, 1 June 2009
The past 12 months alone have seen no less than nine international firms make the move to Singapore, with more tipped to open later this year. ALB looks at what we expect from some of these newcomers.
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Shanghai 2009 上海法律市场09年度报告
| Monday, 6 April 2009
The global financial crisis has not diminished law firms’ passion for the country’s most cosmopolitan and fast-paced city. Rather, it provides a timely opportunity for ambitious firms in this up-and-coming financial centre to prepare for a new wave of competition. ALB China investigates
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Asia's fastest-growing firms 2008
| Thursday, 2 April 2009
Among the many firms around the region that are cutting a swathe or carving a niche, some stand tall above the rest. ALB singles out the top 30 performers by percentage revenue and headcount growth.
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M&A practice group – Khattar Wong
| Friday, 6 March 2009
Whilst interest in acquiring Asian targets or Asian assets has not waned in light of the global financial crisis, particularly in emerging markets such as Vietnam and Cambodia, it is clear that the mergers and acquisitions (M&A) landscape is shifting.
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Asian M&A 2009: The start of a new world order?
| Friday, 6 March 2009
A recently released Boston Consulting Group (BCG) study found that investors, acquirers and targets do better with downturn deals and divestitures with ROIs increasing, on average, by at least 13%.
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KhattarWong's "synergistic" new tie up
| Monday, 17 November 2008
KhattarWong has continued its regional expansion by means of an association with Hong Kong firm Alan Lam, Yam & Pe (ALYP), a tie up which the firm is looking to register with the Hong Kong Law Society.
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Rabobank lawyer returns to KhattarWong
| Wednesday, 12 November 2008
The former Rabobank head of legal in Singapore, Yeong Wai Cheong, has moved to join KhattarWong's commercial and banking practice.
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