3+ day, 7+ hour ago   (221+ words) Han Kun Law Offices has recruited Chu Weishu as a partner at its Shanghai office, strengthening its dispute resolution practice and her partner registration is underway. Before joining Han Kun, Chu was a senior partner at China Commercial Law Firm’s…...

5+ day, 6+ hour ago   (164+ words) Peter & Kim has strengthened its cross-border disputes capabilities with the appointment of Joonhak Choi as a partner in Seoul. Choi joins from South Korean law firm Kim & Chang, where he had served as an attorney in the international arbitration and…...

1+ week, 5+ hour ago   (633+ words) An executive need not break the law to become entangled in a Singapore criminal investigation. Irregularities in company accounts, business partners implicated in a case, unauthorised acts by subordinates, or third-party fund flows can easily draw management into the scope…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (180+ words) DLA Piper has named Craig Silverwood as head of transfer pricing for the Asia-Pacific region, he will be based at the firm’s Melbourne office and work within the tax practice. Silverwood joins from MinterEllison, where he spent more than eight…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (321+ words) He shared his insights during a two-day seminar jointly hosted by the In-House Counsel Forum (IHCF) and the Korea Mediation Institute (KMI) at the Seoul Bar Association Gwanghwamun Centre in the South Korean capital of Seoul from 31 August to 1 September…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (129+ words) Baker McKenzie has bolstered its dispute resolution practice in Hong Kong with the addition of Justin Tang as a partner. Tang arrives from Linklaters with more than 18 years of experience handling China-related cross-border commercial disputes for private equity and credit…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (379+ words) Yoon & Yang has officially opened its new northern Seoul branch in Gangbuk on 1 September 2026, extending the South Korean law firm’s footprint beyond its Gangnam headquarters in southern Seoul. “We wanted to bridge the physical gap with corporate clients in key…...

2+ week, 4+ hour ago   (202+ words) Thai law firm JTJB International Lawyers has established a Japan desk in collaboration with Japanese firm Tono Tanami & Kosada Legal Professional Corporation (TTK). The desk will be anchored by TTK’s co-managing partners, Shunsuke Tono and Naoki Kosada. Tono, who founded…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (184+ words) South Korean law firm Yulchon has hired former Supreme Court justice Jung Hwa Park as a senior adviser to strengthen its civil, criminal, and administrative dispute resolution capabilities. Park, who served on the bench from 2017 to 2023, will officially join Yulchon…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (221+ words) Merits & Tree Law Offices has hired Xue Yizhong and Zhang Jinhui as partners at its Shanghai and Beijing offices, respectively, strengthening its investment, financing, and M&A and dispute resolution practices. Xue focuses on investment, financing and M&A, dispute…...