17 DECEMBER 2020 Top 10 Headlines | APARNA SAI Davis Polk & Wardwell and Jingtian & Gongcheng have advised Pop Mart International Group on its HK$5.2 billion ($674 million) Hong Kong IPO, with Simpson Thacher & Bartlett and King & Wood Mallesons representing the joint sponsors and the underwriters.
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| Offshore firm Ogier has hired corporate and financial disputes expert Justin Davis as a partner in Hong Kong from competitor Carey Olsen, where he was a counsel. Full Article |
| Submissions are now open for ALB Asia’s Rising Stars India list, which spotlights the next generation of the country’s lawyers. The list will be published in the February 2021 issue of ALB India. Full Article |
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| On September 8, 2020, the CIETAC/CMAC Hainan Arbitration Center Unveiling Ceremony, was held in Haikou, Hannan Province. Lu Pengqi, Vice Chairman of CCPIT, and Liu Xingtai, Member of the Standing Committee of the Hainan Provincial Party Committee and Secretary of the Political and Legal Committee, attended the opening ceremony and jointly unveiled the CIETAC Hainan Arbitration Center and CMAC Hainan Arbitration Center. Full Article |
| Keith Brandt is managing partner of Dentons Hong Kong, and also acts as head of litigation and dispute resolution. In this chat with ALB, he talks about how he launched the original iteration of the firm nearly two decades ago, his unflinching determination to succeed, and how much he appreciates the lobby team at Starbucks in Jardine House. Full Article |
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| Ray Ng, who was most recently partner and head of the dispute resolution for Asia at offshore law firm Ogier, has joined UK firm Charles Russell Speechlys (CRS) in Hong Kong. Full Article |
| China’s unprecedented anti-trust squeeze on its technology giants is only just beginning. Full Article |
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| India’s L&L Partners has welcomed a third lawyer in as many months, with infrastructure specialist Prabjot Singh Bhullar rejoining the firm in Delhi. Full Article |
| Freshfields, Haiwen, King & Wood and Linklaters on Blue Moon's $1.2 bln IPO, Latham and NRF on Singlife’s $2.4 bln deal, and much more in this week’s Asia Deals roundup. Full Article |
| Investors face uncertain rules and could miss out on promising opportunities after index makers cut some blocked Chinese firms from their books, according to money managers and attorneys. Full Article |
| Ogier nabs corporate expert from rival Carey Olsen, UK firm Charles Russel Speechlys grows Hong Kong practice with partner hire, and much more in this week’s Asia Appointments roundup. Full Article |
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