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• O’Melveny & Myers appoints new head for Hong Kong practice

  May 18 2012 O’Melveny & Myers’ capital markets specialist David Johnson has been appointed as the head of the firm’s Hong Kong practice. Johnson will relocate from California... more

• Indian firm Economic Laws Practice absorbs Prism Partners

  Apr 18 2012 Indian law firm Economic Laws Practice has absorbed Prism Partners & Advocates, taking the smaller firm’s principal partners P. R. Ramesh and Yogesh Chande into its... more

• Clifford Chance makes 13 London associates redundant

  Mar 26 2012 Clifford Chance has announced that 13 London associates from the capital markets and finance practices face redundancy. The firm is in consultation with the 13... more

• Winston & Strawn boost Moscow office with Norton Rose hire

  Feb 13 2012 US firm Winston & Strawn has boosted its Moscow practice with the hire of Norton Rose finance partner Andrei Yakovlev. Yakovlev will divide his time between... more

• Skadden set to launch German capital markets practice after double hire

  Feb 08 2012 Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom is set to launch a capital markets practice in Germany after the hire a two-partner team from Shearman & Sterling. Shearman's... more

• A&O lannches new office in Istanbul

  Dec 07 2011 Allen & Overy announced the launch of its new base in Istanbul, Turkey. The office will be led by London banking partner Charles Lindsay, who will be joined by senior... more

• Sidley Austin boosts Shanghai capital markets practice with Baker & McKenzie hire

  Nov 09 2011 Chicago-based firm Sidley Austin has boosted its Shanghai capital markets practice with the hire of a partner from Baker & McKenzie Anthony Jacobsen is qualified... more

• Why Quinn Emanuel steers clear of Hong Kong

  Nov 04 2011 Here is an interesting article in the Asian Lawyer about why Los Angeles-based litigation firm Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan has opted not to open an office in... more

• Linklaters boosts Paris capital markets team with Gide hires

  Aug 31 2011 Linklaters has boosted its Paris capital markets team with the hire of a partner and three associates from Gide Loyrette Nouel. Patrice Doat was a partner at Gide... more

• Kirkland & Ellis boosts HK practice with multiple lateral hires

  Aug 15 2011 Kirkland & Ellis has been on a lateral hiring spree in Hong Kong, scooping up eight partners from rival firms: two from Allen & Overy, three from Latham & Watkins, and... more

• US firm Blank Rome launches in Shanghai

  May 12 2011 US firm Blank Rome has launched an office in Shanghai. Firm co-chairman Alan Hoffman said that the new office will give high priority to servicing Chinese companies... more

• 2011: a good year for deal advisors in Asia-Pacific region

  Mar 09 2011 The Asia Pacific region is showing strong activity capital markets issuance and M&A, with deals hitting a high of US$84.9bn in Jan 2011. Singapore M&A partner at... more

• Amarchand and Luthra kick-start the new year with accolades

  Jan 25 2011 Amarchand and Luthra have been on an award winning spree, beginning 2011 with Amarchand winning the Indian Business Law Journal’s 2010 Law firm of the year award and... more

• Registration Started - 7th Summer School on European Business Law

  Jan 18 2011 Be a Part… The 7th Summer School on European Business Law at the Center for Business and Corporate Law at Heinrich-Heine-University Duesseldorf will take place from... more

• Link Legal absorbs Zenith India to boost its Mumbai Capital Markets

  Jan 13 2011 Link Legal has absorbed Zenith India Lawyers, to focus on its Capital Markets practice in its Mumbai office. Co-founder of Zenith India Lawyers Raj Rani Bhalla joins... more

• Davis Polk & Wardwell boosts Hong Kong office with Linklaters hire

  Nov 22 2010 New York firm Davis Polk & Wardwell has boosted its brand new Hong Kong practice, opened earlier this month, with the hire of Paul Chow from Linklaters in Beijing.... more

• Ashurst boosts European equity capital markets practice with Dewey hire

  Nov 15 2010 Ashurst has boosted its European equity capital markets team with the hire of Dewey & LeBoeuf partner Matthias Von Oppen in Frankfurt. Von Oppen is a corporate... more

• Clifford Chance raids Singaporean ex-partner firm for its head of capital markets

  Sep 10 2010 Clifford Chance has hired the head of capital markets from its former joint-venture firm in Singapore - WongPartnership. Raymond Tong has worked closely with... more

• Manoj Bhargava, Partner, Jones Day & Rajiv Gupta, Partner, Latham & Watkins

  Jun 15 2010 Bar & Bench spoke to Manoj Bhargava, Partner, Jones Day, which has been the most active ILC and Rajiv Gupta, Partner, Latham & Watkins, recepients of the IFLR India... more

• Capital Markets 2009-10 : Indian Law Firm Rankings

  Jun 15 2010 Rankings BY Bar & Bench based on the total number of mandates inclusive of IPO and QIP transactions for the fiscal year 2009-10: 1. Amarchand 2. Khaitan 3. Luthra... more

• Latham & Watkins snares four White & Case partners in London

  Feb 01 2010 White & Case has been hit by the departure of four banking and capital markets partners of its London office to US rival Latham & Watkins, reports Legalweek. White... more

• Allen & Overy partner Parthasarathy joins Indian ally Trilegal in Mumbai

  Aug 19 2009 Allen & Overy partner Srinivas Parthasarathy is to leave the firm’s Singapore office to become a partner of Indian law firm Trilegal, with which the magic circle firm... more

• Greenberg snares White & Case capital markets partners in London

  Aug 18 2009 Greenberg's rapidly growing City office headed by Paul Maher has snared capital markets partners Andrew Croxford and Andrew Caunt from White & Case. Earlier this... more

• Clifford Chance loses six capital markets partners

  Jun 08 2009 Since May, Clifford Chance has lost six derivatives and capital markets partners in its London, Milan and New York offices. The firm claimed a number of departures... more

• Three capital markets partners leaving Clifford Chance

  Apr 27 2009 Clifford Chance Italy capital markets partners Paolo Calderaro, Michele Crisostomo, and Silvio Riolo are all leaving the firm at the end of April to start a new firm.... more

• Hatfield to leave White & Case

  Mar 30 2009 Banking and capital markets partner Rachel Hatfield has indicated she will leave White & Case after a successful nine years with the firm. The firm emphasized that... more

• Cleary Gottlieb rehires former partner Edward Greene from Citigroup

  Jan 09 2009 Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP has announced that Edward Greene, General Counsel of Citigroup’s Institutional Clients Group, will return to the firm in February.... more