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Asia-Pacific

DLA Piper Adds Pair of Attorneys to Beijing Office

DLA Piper has announced that John Shi and Nicolas Groffman have both joined DLA Piper as partners in Beijing. The…

Sullivan & Cromwell Launches Law Practice in Hong Kong

Sullivan & Cromwell recently announced it has launched a law practice in Hong Kong. Joseph C. Shenker, Chairman of Sullivan…

Squire Sanders Combines with Western Australia’s Oldest Law Firm, Minter Ellison

The law firm of Squire, Sanders & Dempsey will combine with the one of Western Australia’s oldest and most progressive…

DLA Piper Open for Business in Australia

Following the integration of DLA Phillips Fox (Australia) and DLA Piper, DLA Piper is now open for business in Australia.…

Morning Roundup

Good morning everyone! Today is Thursday, September 22nd. Here's a quick look back at yesterday's stories. King & Spalding opened…

King & Spalding Opens Singapore Office

King & Spalding announced Wednesday that it has opened an office in Singapore after having received the necessary approvals from…

Shearman & Sterling’s Project Development & Finance Group Ranked in Top 10

Infrastructure Journal's 1H 2010 league tables ranked Shearman & Sterling LLP's global Project Development & Finance Group among the top…

Sidley Austin Names Albrecht New Asia Pacific Boss

Sidley Austin announced that Thomas W. Albrecht, a member of the firm’s management and executive committees, is relocating from its…

Skadden Names New Head of Asia Pacific Practice

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom has named Audrey Sokoloff as co-head of the firm’s Asia Pacific practice. A partner…

Mallesons to Cut 100 Lawyers, Staff

Commercial law firm Mallesons will begin a redundancy consultation in August, targeting 5% of the firm's workforce. The redundancies are…

Allens Arthur Robinson Sees 114 Voluntary Redundancies

Allens Arthur Robinson, which in April offered up to one year’s pay to lawyers who take voluntary redundancies, has seen…

Thomson Playford Cuts 19 Lawyers, 5 Staff

Thomson Playford has laid off 19 lawyers and five staff in its Sydney and Adelaide, Australia offices. Thomson Playford Cutlers…