12+ hour, 58+ min ago   (486+ words) Zhejiang province’s first Chinese mainland-Hong Kong-Macau joint law has begun operations in Hangzhou. The firm was jointly set up by Zhejiang-based L&H Law Firm, Patrick Mak & Tse Solicitors of Hong Kong and Vong Hin Fai Lawyers & Private Notary of…...

3+ day, 13+ 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…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (453+ words) Incorporated in April 2019 with a registered capital of RMB3 million (USD446,000), company LR was held by company CK (49%) and company LC (51%). LC paid its RMB1.53 million capital contribution. However, CK’s RMB1.47 million remained unpaid by the bankruptcy acceptance date. In November 2019, LC transferred an…...

5+ day, 13+ hour ago   (266+ words) Zeeshan Khan has joined Fox Mandal & Associates as a partner and head of the banking and finance practice for Mumbai and the Western India region. Khan, who will be based at the Mumbai branch, joins from Luthra and Luthra Law…...

1+ week, 7+ hour ago   (209+ words) Please make your nominations for India Business Law Journal‘s A-List below. You are invited to make nominations in three categories: Legal Icons, Star Performers and Future Legal Leaders. All nominated lawyers should be associated with Indian law firms. Please do…...

1+ week, 7+ hour ago   (307+ words) Beijing-headquartered Guantao Law Firm has opened an office in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, its 41st globally and fourth in Central Asia, expanding its legal services network in the region. Guantao has established offices in Almaty in Kazakhstan, Tashkent in Uzbekistan and Dushanbe in…...

1+ week, 13+ hour ago   (493+ words) These cases send a clear message. Costs for non-compliance are mounting, and compliance can no longer be considered an add-on value, but a non-negotiable imperative for corporate survival and a critical shield against personal liability for business operators. ZTE, a…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (436+ words) Two patent attorneys, Yuki Jono and Jun Aoyama, have launched Aoyama Jono Patent & Law Firm in Tokyo, Japan. Both are members of the Japan Patent Attorneys Association and will serve as founding partners, with Jono also assuming the role of…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (119+ words) King & Spalding has strengthened its corporate practice group in Singapore with the appointment of Nicola Yeomans as a partner. Yeomans previously worked at Mallesons, serving as a partner and co-head of private capital at the firm’s Singapore office. Asia Business…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (396+ words) Stephenson Harwood has recruited Michelle Taylor, former managing partner of dissolved PwC-affiliated TN Partners for its Hong Kong office, further strengthening its finance practice in Asia. TN Partners, formerly known as Tiang & Partners, withdrew from the PwC global network and…...