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Innovative Kingfisher ALB HK Law Awards 2022 triumphs over COVID shadow
By ASIAN LEGAL BUSINESS / 15 SEPTEMBER 2022
The 21st Kingfisher ALB Hong Kong Law Awards made an epic comeback at the Island Shangri-La and the Ritz-Carlton on Sept. 9 after two years of stringent social distancing restrictions, utilising a first-of-its kind approach to stage Asia’s most prestigious legal extravaganza.
As high daily Covid-19 numbers prompted the government to cap the number of event participants, ALB innovatively held the annual celebration simultaneously at two venues – connected by a livestream – that allowed around 200 people to attend.
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Other News CMS, R&T advise on Ooredoo's $576 mln sale of Myanmar unit
CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang has advised Qatari telecoms firm Ooredoo on its agreement to sell its Myanmar unit $576 million to Singapore vehicle Nine Communications, with assistance from Rajah & Tann.

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UK firm Trowers adds 3rd partner in Malaysia
Trowers & Hamlins has hired corporate expert Geoff Allen as a partner in Kuala Lumpur, becoming the UK-headquartered law firm’s third partner in Malaysia. Allen was most recently working at Pinsent Masons Vario.

Sidley advising on $1.5 bln cross-border power deal
Sidley Austin has advised Singapore-based utility company Sembcorp Industries on the $1.5 billion sale of India unit to Tanweer Infrastructure, which is part of a consortium led by Oman Investment Corporation and Oman’s Ministry of Defense Pension Fund.

RPC hires SG tech partner from Rajah & Tann
UK law firm Reynolds Porter Chamberlain has hired technology expert Nicholas Lauw as a partner in Singapore from Big Four firm Rajah & Tann.

SUBMISSIONS OPEN: ALB Asia’s Top 15 Capital Markets Lawyers
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HK: Deacons welcomes corporate expert from BCLP
Hong Kong law firm Deacons has nabbed corporate specialist Mark Stevens as a partner from Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner.

SUBMISSIONS OPEN: ALB India Top Intellectual Property Lawyers 2022
We are now accepting submissions for the ALB India Top Intellectual Property Lawyers 2022.
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HK: 2 ex-Harneys funds lawyers join offshore rival Appleby
Offshore law firm Appleby has hired two former Harneys investment funds lawyers in Hong Kong: Bronwyn King joins as partner, while Grace Yeung joins as legal manager.

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ALB Asia Super 50 TMT Lawyers 2022
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