Vasundhara Chatterjee | Asian Legal Business

NA Deals: Samsung acquires Novaled stake

BY Vasundhara Chatterjee | 21 Aug 13

DLA Piper, ClarkeKann seal JV between Fortescue and Formosa Plastics, Proskauer Rose stars in Zhuguang Holdings’ notes issue, Slaughter and May advises Ratnakar Bank on its acquisition of RBS' business banking and mortgage businesses, and much more in this week’s North Asia deals roundup.

Asia Appointments: Promotions galore at Dhir & Dhir

BY Vasundhara Chatterjee | 20 Aug 13

Also, Orrick powers up in Tokyo with a new corporate partner, and Jones Day hires a new banking of counsel in our weekly Asia appointments roundup.

NA Deals: LJ International goes private

BY Vasundhara Chatterjee | 31 Jul 13

Allens and KWM help Rio Tinto and China Molybdenum seal a $820 million deal for Northparkes copper mine, Freshfields guides Meiji Yasuda on its investment in Thai Life Insurance, and much more in this week’s North Asia deals spotlight.

Asia Appts: New partners for MoFo, Minter Ellison

BY Vasundhara Chatterjee | 29 Jul 13

Also, Amarchand brings new Hyderabad partner on board and DLA Piper promotes two as India co-head in our weekly Asia appointments roundup.

NA Deals: Baidu acquires 91 Wireless Websoft

BY Vasundhara Chatterjee | 24 Jul 13

Ashurst, A&O, Lee & Ko star in Macquarie Investment’s proposed acquisition of ING Investment Management in Korea, Paul Hastings advises Haitong International on its $100 million bond issue, and much more in this week’s North Asia deals roundup.

Asia Appts: Deluge of new hires at Baker Botts

BY Vasundhara Chatterjee | 23 Jul 13

Fox Mandal promotes two to partner, and Sidley brings ex-V&E energy expert on board as SG partner in this week’s Asia appointments roundup.

NA Deals: Hengan issues $700 mln in bonds

BY Vasundhara Chatterjee | 17 Jul 13

MoFo, Fenwick, Shearman & Sterling star in Tsinghua’s acquisition of Spreadtrum, six firms advise on New Century REIT’s listing of units on the HKEx, Bakers guides NIIT Communications on its acquisition of Frontline shares and much more in this week’s North Asia deals spotlight.

Asia Appointments: New hire, promotions at Withers

BY Vasundhara Chatterjee | 16 Jul 13

IndusLaw promotes three in Bangalore office, and Norton Rose Fulbright relocates Perth partner to Singapore in this week’s Asia appointments spotlight.

NA Deals: Dai-ichi Life Insurance inks Indonesian deal

BY Vasundhara Chatterjee | 10 Jul 13

Five firms advise on Jin Cai Holdings’ HKEx listing, CC guides China Development Bank on its $1 bln debt agreement with MMG, and much more in this week’s North Asia deals roundup.

NA Appts: New partners at Gide Loyrette Nouel

BY Vasundhara Chatterjee | 09 Jul 13

Jones Day strengthens HK banking and finance team, Bingham brings IP expert Chris Mizumoto on board, and more in our weekly North Asia appointments spotlight.