Section
People & Places
HKIAC names Rivkin, Yuen co-chairs
04 June 2020Both received unanimous approval from HKIAC Council
Ameet Kaur Purba joins LAW Partnership
01 June 2020Purba known for portfolio management in life sciences, oil and gas.
Media & entertainment lawyer Lex Kuo rejoins Baker McKenzie
29 May 2020Kuo known for entertainment licensing, financing work.
Helen Macpherson joins Baker McKenzie’s IPTech team
26 May 2020New partner will be based in Sydney.
Britta Fromow joins James & Wells' mechanical engineering team
19 May 2020Fromow is an expert on New Zealand design laws.
IMF Bentham completes merger with Omni Bridgeway Holdings
31 March 2020Merger previously announced on October 15, 2019.
Joel Shen joins DWF in Singapore as a partner.
31 March 2020Shen is particularly experienced in the Indonesian market.
Dentons and Kensington Swan launch combination
31 March 2020Partnership furthers Dentons' Australasia growth strategy.
Dentons and Lee International launch combination
31 March 2020Positioning Dentons to meet client needs in South Korea.
Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe launch cyber and privacy litigation initiative
31 March 2020Advises on cyber and privacy litigation issues.
Singapore’s Daren Tang to succeed Gurry at WIPO
13 March 2020Tang is currently the IPOS chief executive.
Leading regional firms create DNA
12 March 2020Firms from SGP, MYS and IDN form Drew Network Asia.
Denning Jin joins Han Kun Law Offices in Shanghai
29 February 2020Jin was previously at Haiwen & Partners.
Joe Simone receives INTA's 2019 Service Award for the Advancement of Association Objectives
29 February 2020Founder of SIPS in Hong Kong receives award.
Spruson & Ferguson files the first patent under Hong Kong’s new patent system
29 February 2020Hong Kong's new patent system was launched in late December of 2019.