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Fangda launches in Singapore with M&A partner hire from WFW
By  Asian Legal Business《亚洲法律杂志》

Shanghai-headquartered Fangda Partners has launched an office in Singapore with the addition of M&A partner Ivy Liu from Watson Farley & Williams.

Fangda’s Singapore office is its first branch outside Greater China and its seventh overall, including Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Nanjing, Shenzhen and Hong Kong.  


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Skadden, Latham act on $1.1 bln Japan outbound pharma deal
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom has advised Japan's Otsuka Pharmaceutical on its $1.1 billion agreement to acquire Boston-based Jnana Therapeutics, which was represented by Latham & Watkins.

Finally, a win for foreign lenders in Indonesian debt restructuring
A recent ruling by an Indonesian court that fully admitted claims worth $560 million by private lenders to PT Visi Media Asia, allowing them to participate as creditors in the debt restructuring mechanism of the media company, has been hailed as “unprecedented” by the country’s lawyers.

Han Kun makes corporate hire in SG from Withers KhattarWong
Han Kun Law Office has added corporate partner Chuo Ming Leong along with his team, Low Shan You, Chow Su Rin, and Lanabel Teo, in its Singapore office.

A Conversation with Justisiari P. Kusumah, managing partner of K&K Advocates [Brought to you by K&K Advocates]

Justisiari P. Kusumah, the managing partner of K&K Advocates, talks about his passion for helping clients protect their valuable innovations. He is committed to developing specialised expertise that sets him apart in the legal profession, collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure comprehensive asset protection for clients. With a focus on Intellectual Property (IP) law, Kusumah excels in IP litigation and is driven by a profound enthusiasm for implementing creative and innovative strategies to effectively represent clients in court.

SG: Former K&L Gates Straits Law head sets up own boutique
Veteran litigator Sreenivasan Narayan SC has left the managing partner role at K&L Gates Straits Law to set up his own dispute resolution and advisory firm in Singapore, Sreenivasan Chambers.

CAM, SAM, Latham and Linklaters guide historic $734mln Ola Electric IPO
Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas and Latham & Watkins are advising Indian e-scooter maker Ola Electric on its proposed $734 million initial public offering in India, the largest of the year so far. Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co and Linklaters are advising the book-running lead managers (BRLM) for the deal.

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Japan’s AMT expands in Thailand with SRPP partner
Japanese law firm Anderson Mori & Tomotsune has bolstered its Thailand office by hiring corporate specialist Natira Siripun as a partner from local firm SRPP.

A Conversation with Lucas Nicolet-Serra, one of 2024 ALB Singapore Asia Rising Stars [Brought to you by K&L Gates Straits Law LLC] 
Lucas Nicolet-Serra, counsel at K&L Gates Straits Law, has been recognised as one of the 2024 Singapore Asia Rising Stars by Asian Legal Business. He focuses on staying up-to-date with legal developments in fintech and health tech, showcasing dedication to achieving favourable outcomes for clients. His deep understanding in blockchain projects and digital assets positions him well to address the legal challenges facing companies entering the Web 3.0 and metaverse space.

CAM grows GIFT City offerings with K Law M&A team
Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas (CAM) continues its strategic growth in GIFT City with the addition of a general corporate and transactions team from Krishnamurthy & Co (K Law), led by partner Alok Sonker.

Gibson Dunn guides Hahn on $3.4bln Korea fund
U.S. law firm Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher has advised Hahn & Company, a leading South Korea-based private equity firm, on the formation of Hahn & Company IV, its fourth Korea-focused buyout fund. 

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Trilegal hires SAM partner as antitrust lateral market stays hot
Trilegal is the latest to add an antitrust partner to its ranks with the addition of Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co partner Gauri Chhabra in Mumbai.



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As one of Japan’s Big Four law firms, Anderson Mori & Tomotsune has made it its mission to improve diversity and inclusion, or D&I, across the firm and Japan’s legal industry. 

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