Simmons & Simmons law firm news

  • Freshfields, Bakers lead on Vietnamese sugar deal
    | Saturday, 7 May 2011

    In a growing trend of sophisticated transactions involving Vietnamese corporations, Freshfields and Baker & McKenzie have advised on TH Milk’s acquisition of a sugar refinery owned by UK-based food producer Tate & Lyle.

  • Ashurst hires first litigation partner in Hong Kong
    | Thursday, 14 April 2011

    Ashurst has laterally hired Simmons & Simmons disputes lawyer Gareth Hughes to join the firm’s Hong Kong office with immediate effect. He will be Ashurst’s first litigation partner in Hong Kong and only the second disputes partner the firm has in the Asian region.

  • Moray & Agnew opens Perth office
    | Wednesday, 9 March 2011

    The dynamic Perth market has proved too hard to ignore for insurance specialist Moray & Agnew, which has opened a new office there to be headed by Phil Keays.

  • Bakers lures ‘star’ Simmons partner for ADR practice
    | Friday, 25 February 2011

    Baker & McKenzie has hired James Kwan as a partner in its China dispute resolution practice. Kwan, who will join the firm on 1 March, comes from the Hong Kong office of Simmons & Simmons where he was also a partner.

  • FEATURE: ALB Watchlist 2011
    | Thursday, 10 February 2011

    2011 promises to be another year of intrigue and transformation for many of Australia and New Zealand’s best-known firms. ALB starts the year by nominating ten firms for whom 2011 will be a particularly critical year. Whether they are law firms primed for growth or ones that are looking to recover from a setback, here are the firms that have a point to prove to the market.

  • 众达晋升两位律师为北京合伙人
    | Thursday, 23 December 2010

    众达律师事务所近日在全球范围内晋升36位律师为合伙人,其中包括北京代表处的反垄断律师Sébastien Evrard和并购律师Ian Liao。

  • Jones Day brings X'mas cheer to 36 new partners
    | Wednesday, 22 December 2010

    US-based firm Jones Day has promoted 36 lawyers to its global partnership this week, a third of whom are in offices outside the US and a quarter of whom are female. Those promoted include Joe Bauerschmidt in Singapore, John Lin in Taipei and Sebastien Evrard and Ian Lian both in Beijing.

  • Minters NZ hires London returnee
    | Friday, 26 November 2010

    Finance, derivatives and insolvency specialist Chris Forrest has returned to New Zealand and Minter Ellison Rudd Watts after 14 years in the UK.

  • 前安永实上海负责人转投美国德汇
    | Friday, 26 November 2010

    公司和投资并购领域资深律师孔宏德(Peter Corne)近日决定以合伙人的身份加入美国德汇律所,并成为其上海代表处的负责人。

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