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Japan’s AMT expands in Vietnam by opening Hanoi office
By MARI IWATA / 08 JUNE 2023

Anderson Mori & Tomotsune has opened an office in Hanoi, its second in Vietnam after Ho Chi Minh City. The Hanoi office will be led by cross-border M&A partners Yasufumi Miki and Kazuhiro Fukuda, both of who were earlier based in HCMC.

With the new office, Anderson Mori joins the ranks of other Japanese law firms that have offices in the Vietnamese capital, including Nishimura & Asahi, TMI Associates, Mori Hamada & Matsumoto and Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu.


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Mishcon swoops in for Withers private-wealth duo in Hong Kong
UK law firm Mishcon de Reya has hired U.S. tax experts Timothy Burns and Wei Zhang as partners in Hong Kong from Withers. They are set to join Mishcon in the coming months.

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: ALB Asia's Top 15 TMT Lawyers 2023
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CAM, STB, Freshies advise on Blackstone’s $570 mln IGI acquisition
Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas and Simpson Thacher & Bartlett have advised private equity firm Blackstone on its $570 million acquisition of jewellery certification firm International Gemological Institute (IGI) from China's Fosun and IGI’s founding family, which were represented by Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer.

SUBMISSION OPEN: ALB M&A Rankings 2023
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Bangkok: Tilleke welcomes back IP lawyer from Rajah & Tann network firm
Nuttaphol Arammuang, the former IP practice head at R&T Asia (Thailand), Rajah & Tann’s Thai network firm, has rejoined Tilleke & Gibbins as a partner.

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Stephenson Harwood Asia PE, Indo head joins Morgan Lewis in SG
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius has hired M&A lawyer George Cyriac as a partner in Singapore from Stephenson Harwood, where he led the Asia private equity and Indonesia practices.

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The client-firm relationship is evolving at an ever-increasing pace, with several macro-level trends combining to create conditions of continual disruption and change.

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One Asia Lawyers Group has been recognised by Asian Legal Business as one of Asia’s fastest-growing firms this year. In this interview with ALB, OAL Managing Partner Tetsuo Kurita shares some of his firm's growth highlights and development strategies.

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In its third annual Asia Super 50 TMT Lawyers list, Asian Legal Business showcases the leading lawyers in the region’s technology, media, and telecommunications practices who have won wide acclaim from clients. The list is in alphabetical order, and certain lawyers have been profiled.
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Upclose: Women leadership and mentoring with Gabriela Kennedy, Partner at Mayer Brown and Head of the Asia IP and TMT group


On this podcast episode, we speak with Gabriela Kennedy on Women Leadership and Mentoring. She shares her inspiring journey from a former theoretical linguist to a successful lawyer and how her background in different fields helps her in her legal work. Gabriela also speaks about how she connected executive women from different industries with Mayer Brown’s women lawyers to exchange ideas of professional and topical interests, and what are the benefits of women mentoring other women at the workplace.


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