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ASIAN LEGAL BUSINESS E-NEWSLETTER

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28 Sep 2017

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Cleary, Gibson Dunn star in Google’s $1.1 bln deal for HTC’s Pixel unit

Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton has advised Google on a $1.1 billion deal with Taiwanese smartphone maker HTC – represented by Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher – to purchase the division that helped develop the U.S. tech giant’s Pixel smartphone. 

 


Uber hires OMM to review Asia business amid U.S. bribery probe

Uber Technologies Inc, which is the subject of a U.S. federal probe into whether it broke bribery laws, has started a review of its Asia operations and notified U.S. authorities about payments made by staff to police officers in Indonesia, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters.
 


Clyde & Co sets up smart contracts consultancy

Clyde & Co has launched a consultancy to provide clients with legal and technical advice on the growing new area of smart contracts, blockchain and distributed ledger technologies.
 


FINALISTS REVEALED: ALB Philippine Law Awards 2017

Angara Abello Concepcion Regala & Cruz (ACCRALAW), SyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan and Quisumbing Torres are at the forefront of nominations for the 2017 ALB Philippine Law Awards.
 


HKIAC snaps up additional managing counsel from Shearman


 


Asia Deals: Week of September 25

 


Asia Appointments: Week of September 25

 


Samsung's Lee replaces attorney ahead of appeal
 


 

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Events

5

OCT

ALB Indonesia In-House Legal Summit 2017

6

OCT

ALB Philippine Law Awards 2017

12

OCT

ALB Asia Pacific Data Protection Forum 2017

18

OCT

ALB Japan Corporate Compliance and Governance Forum 2017

19

OCT

ALB Cross-Border Legal Practices and Investment Forum

26

OCT

ALB Indonesia Law Awards 2017

1

NOV

Ken Adams Drafting Clearer Contracts 2017 Masterclass (Singapore)

13

NOV

Ken Adams Drafting Clearer Contracts 2017 Masterclass (Hong Kong)

16

NOV

ALB Korea Law Awards 2017

23

NOV

ALB Beijing In-House Legal Summit 2017

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M&A Rankings 2017


Hong Kong Jobs

Regulatory Litigation Partner, International Firm

Director of Training & Development, US Law Firm

Corporate IP/IT, Magic Circle

FSR Lawyer

Head of Compliance, Financial Institution

Corporate Finance Associate

Regulatory Defence Lawyer

M&A Lawyer

International Jobs

Chief Compliance Officer

Litigation Associate

M&A Lawyer

BD Executive, Magic Circle

Arbitration Associate

Debt Capital Markets Associate

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Skadden, Cleary on Alibaba-backed ZhongAn’s $1.5 bln planned HK IPO

SG: BLP snaps up HSF’s Thailand dispute resolution head

HK: Zhong Lun nabs four-lawyer banking team from Mayer Brown JSM

Air India opens applications for legal, financial advisers

Dentons Rodyk lands litigation partner in SG from CC Asia

Simmons continues China employment expansion with local firm hire

Asia Deals: Week of September 18

RESEARCH UNDERWAY: ALB Top 50 Largest Law Firms 2017

Asia Appointments: Week of September 18

SG’s ECYT Law, Dragon Law team up to expand in Asia, U.S.

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