Mayer Brown JSM | Asian Legal Business

[ALB Insights] Law firms in Hong Kong prepare for influx of OBOR work

BY John Kang | 11 Dec 17

The top financial centres of the world, especially Hong Kong, are eager to take part in China’s $1 trillion infrastructure investment project. Lawyers tell John Kang what work they’re expecting to do and how they’re preparing.

NRF, Mayer Brown, J&G on $519 mln China property deal

BY Chris Thomson | 25 Oct 16

Norton Rose Fulbright and Jingtian & Gongcheng have advised China Overseas Grand Oceans Group Limited on the 3.5 billion yuan acquisition of its parent China Overseas Land & Investment Limited's roperty portfolio.

Asia Appointments: Week of August 15

BY Karuna Jainpalli | 16 Aug 16

Mayer Brown JSM hires banking and finance partner in Hong Kong from Ashurst, Collas Crill SG office head departs for Withers, and more in this week’s appointments table.

Asia Appointments: Week of Mar 7

BY Karuna Jainpalli | 09 Mar 16

Jones Day nabs two energy partners from KWM in Beijing, STB’s partner joins Ant Financial as global general counsel, and more in this week’s Asia Appointments table.

North Asia Deals: Week of Mar 7

BY Karuna Jainpalli | 09 Mar 16

Clifford Chance acts on Bank of China's MTN issuance for $20 bln, five firms star in Jiayuan International Group’s Hong Kong IPO, and many more in this week's North Asia deals table.

North Asia Deals: Week of Jan 25

BY Karuna Jainpalli | 27 Jan 16

A&O, Picazo Buyco, PJS star in BTMU’s $783 mln stake acquisition in Security Bank Corp, Paul Hastings leads on China Orient and KKR’s distressed debt venture, and more in this week’s North Asia Deals table.

North Asia Deals: Week of Jan 18

BY Karuna Jainpalli | 20 Jan 16

Paul Hastings acts on Evergrande’s acquisition of Pioneer Time, Sidley, KWM, W&C on GE’s sale of appliances business to Haier, and more in this week’s North Asia Deals table.

North Asia Deals: Week of Jan 11

BY Karuna Jainpalli | 13 Jan 16

V&E advises on Sinopec’s $1.3 bln stake purchase in Sibur, Freshfields acts on the privatisation of Kansai and Osaka (Itami) International Airports, and more in this week’s North Asia Deals table.

Asia Appointments: Week of Jan 11

BY Karuna Jainpalli | 11 Jan 16

Eversheds bolsters Hong Kong corporate practice with two new hires, Broad & Bright adds litigation specialist in Shanghai, and more in this week’s Asia Appointments table.

North Asia Deals: Week of Dec. 21

BY Karuna Jainpalli | 22 Dec 15

K&E, Latham, Skadden on Qihoo’s $9.3 bln take-private deal, Freshfields, Clifford Chance and Zhong Lun advise on sale of Nanyang Commercial Bank to Cinda, and more in this week’s North Asia Deals table.