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Vietnam: Gide bulks up with dual hire
| Wednesday, 24 November 2010
French firm Gide Loyrette Nouel has poached an in-house lawyer as well as a senior lawyer from a rival firm to bolster its Vietnam practice.
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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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Linklaters helps provide infrastructure link in Vietnam
| Friday, 8 August 2008
International law firm Linklaters has advised borrowers on the US$225m Saigon Premier Container Terminal port project in Ho Chi Minh City. The project is Vietnam’s first port built by foreign investment and a 20/80 joint venture by the state-owned Tan Thuan Industrial Promotion Company (IPC) and the world’s second-largest port operating group, Dubai Port World (DPW).
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Joining the alliance
| Monday, 30 June 2008
Global law firm associations are doubling their efforts in this region to make sure their members secure a piece of the advisory pie
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Jones Day on Taiwan cross-border first
| Wednesday, 15 February 2006
Jones Day has acted on the first cross-border residential mortgage-backed securities offering for a Taiwanese bank - Hsinchu International Bank.
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Underwriters turn to Shearman for Taiwan work
| Tuesday, 23 August 2005
Shearman & Sterling's Hong Kong, New York and Silicon Valley offices have advised the underwriters on the Nasdaq and New York Stock Exchange listings of two Taiwanese companies.
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ALB Special Report : Taiwan - Island at the crossroads
| Friday, 1 July 2005
Taiwan's notoriously oligopolistic legal market shows clear signs of deep-seated change. And, as ALB reports, intransigence is as hard as ever to find on the island - especially in the legal community
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TAIWAN: ISLAND AT THE CROSSROADS ALB SPECIAL REPORT
| Wednesday, 1 June 2005
Taiwan's notoriously oligopolistic legal market shows clear signs of deep-seated change. And, as ALB reports, intransigence is as hard as ever to find on the island - especially in the legal community
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THAILAND: AT THE CROSS ROADS
| Friday, 1 October 2004
The Asian financial crisis may have bled Thailand's coffers dry, but it created
lush fields for lawyers to farm - and farm them they did. Now, as the Thai
economy turns around and the restructuring work peters out, foreign firms
without a solid local practice are being faced with a choice: reinvest in the
region - or retreat. Lauren Scott reports from
Bangkok.
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ALB's Deals of the Year 2003
| Sunday, 1 February 2004
What were the top deals of 2003? ALB set itself the difficult task of singling out the 10 most innovative, groundbreaking and significant deals of the year in the Asia-Pacific region. And here's what we came up with ...
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ALB Special report: Vietnam
| Tuesday, 1 July 2003
Heading north, Heading south
Vietnam's lawyers are in a holding pattern, recovering from the excessive optimism of the past decade and waiting for the payoff of market reforms and international trade agreements to materialise. A handful of firms are positioning themselves well for the expected windfall
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