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ALB India Law Awards returns in-person to Mumbai
By Asian Legal Business / June 16, 2022

The 4th annual ALB India Law Awards were held Friday, June 10, at the Taj Land’s End Mumbai, showcasing the finest achievements of the country’s legal industry in the past year. It was only the second in-person ALB India Law Awards, after the pandemic pushed the 2020 and 2021 editions online. 

Lawyers in private practice, in-house counsel, business leaders and more attended the celebration, with awards being given out in 49 categories. Around 181 law firms and in-house teams sent in about 885 entries.


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White & Case energy veteran joins Nishimura as partner
Nishimura & Asahi, Japan’s largest law firm, has hired energy and natural resources specialist Alexander Woody as a partner in Tokyo from White & Case, where he spent 22 years.


A Q&A with Norman Hau, one of ALB Asia’s Offshore Client Choice List {Brought to you by Conyers}
Hau has spent almost 20 years in the legal industry. He joined Conyers in 2012. Hau is a seasoned commercial litigator with extensive experience in restructuring and insolvency matters and shareholders disputes in Hong Kong, Bermuda, the British Virgin Islands and Cayman Islands. He has also been recognised in the 2020 Edition of IFLR1000, named among the “Top 15 Offshore Litigators 2021” by Asian Legal Business Magazine, and “The A-List Top 50 Offshore Lawyers 2022” by Asia Business Law Journal.

 

SUBMISSIONS OPEN: ALB Asia 40 Under 40 2022
Submissions are now open for ALB Asia’s annual 40 Under 40 list, which profiles the most accomplished lawyers in Asia under 40 years of age.
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DEADLINE: July 29, 2022


A&O, W&C advise on record Indonesia global sukuk sale
Allen & Overy has advised the Republic of Indonesia on its $3.25 billion sale of U.S. dollar-denominated Islamic bonds with 5-year and 10-year tenures, the country's biggest global sukuk issuance, with White & Case representing the arrangers and managers.

SUBMISSIONS OPEN: ALB M&A Rankings 2022
Submissions for ALB’s annual ranking of the best law firms for M&A in Asia are now open.
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DEADLINE: July 15, 2022


Argus advises on $6.2 bln India cricket broadcast deal
Argus Partners has advised the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) in the media rights auction to broadcast the Indian Premier League, the world's richest cricket competition, for the next five years. The deal fetched the BCCI $6.2 billion.

SUBMISSIONS OPEN: ALB Firms to Watch (Indonesia) 2022
Indonesia has been seeing the rise of some quality smaller law firms that are punching well above their weight in terms of work handled and services delivered.
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DEADLINE: July 15, 2022


CC lands HK funds partner from Kirkland
Clifford Chance has hired Xing Liyong, an expert in funds and investment management, as a partner in its Hong Kong office from Kirkland & Ellis.

SUBMISSIONS OPEN: ALB India Top Disputes Lawyers 2022
We are now accepting submissions for the ALB India Top Disputes Lawyers 2022.
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DEADLINE: August 12, 2022


HKIAC to get new leadership
The Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre has named CMS partner Mariel Dimsey as its new secretary-general and Eric Ng, who currently serves as managing counsel, as its new deputy secretary-general. The pair succeed Sarah Grimmer and Joe Liu, respectively.

CLOSING SOON:  ALB Japan Top Law Firms Outside Tokyo 2022
In its inaugural list for Japan’s Top Firms Outside Tokyo, ALB will present law firms that have proven particularly active in other metropolitan areas or regions outside Greater Tokyo Area.
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DEADLINE: June 17, 2022


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CLOSING SOON:  ALB Japan Top Law Firms Outside Tokyo 2022
In its inaugural list for Japan’s Top Firms Outside Tokyo, ALB will present law firms that have proven particularly active in other metropolitan areas or regions outside Greater Tokyo Area.
Deadline: June 17, 2022


SUBMISSIONS OPEN: ALB M&A RANKINGS 2022
Submissions for ALB’s annual ranking of the best law firms for M&A in Asia are now open.
Deadline: July 15, 2022


SUBMISSIONS OPEN: ALB Firms to Watch (Indonesia) 2022
Indonesia has been seeing the rise of some quality smaller law firms that are punching well above their weight in terms of work handled and services delivered.
Deadline: July 15, 2022


SUBMISSIONS OPEN: ALB Asia 40 Under 40 2022
Submissions are now open for ALB Asia’s annual 40 Under 40 list, which profiles the most accomplished lawyers in Asia under 40 years of age.
Deadline: July 29, 2022
Kyu Chul Lee, managing partner of Korea’s DR &AJU, sheds light on his management philosophy and strategy for the firm’s growth. He also recounts some of the highlights from his time in charge and the motto he lives by.
 
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Rankings & Listings Results
ALB Asia IP Rankings 2022

Even as the COVID-19 pandemic shook up the world, the IP landscape in the Asian region remained buoyant thanks to its agility and digital readiness. This was reflected in the best law firms for IP work, which went above and beyond when it came to servicing their clients in difficult times.
 
2022 ALB H2 surveys and rankings
Click here to access the full list of surveys and rankings that are currently underway and open for submissions. 

    

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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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