Tag: Norton Rose Fulbright
Firms chart course on USD7.4bn Air Lease Corp buyout
Sumitomo, SMBC Aviation Capital, Apollo and Brookfield are acquiring Air Lease Corporation in a USD7.4 billion deal
HFW’s new partner strengthens Singapore construction practice
HFW has hired Simon Bellas as a partner to strengthen its Singapore construction practice
Rajah & Tann Singapore boosts dispute team with new hires
Rajah & Tann Singapore strengthens its disputes team with the addition of Paras Lalwani and Reka Mohan as partners
India rising, borders fading
As India expands its global trade ties and modernises its legal framework, international law firms are racing to keep pace
The A-List: Japan’s top lawyers and legal icons
Asia Business Law Journal uncovers the most celebrated lawyers in Japan’s legal industry, featuring the country’s top 100 lawyers plus 30 Legal Icons
Bird & Bird adds cross-border M&A strength in Singapore
Bird & Bird adds M&A partner Shahin Foroughian in Singapore as part of its continued international expansion drive
Thailand law firm awards
Asia Business Law Journal names the country’s top law firms
The International A-list 2025
We reveal the most-recommended foreign lawyers for India-related matters
Taiwan’s top 100 lawyers plus 15 legal icons
Asia Business Law Journal uncovers the premier professionals leading the way in Taiwan’s legal landscape
Six firms act on Vietnam’s first LNG-to-power projects
Six firms advised on Vietnam’s first LNG-to-power financing, a key energy transition milestone
Four law firms assist on L’Occitane’s HKEX delisting
Skadden, Clifford Chance, Norton Rose, and Kirkland advised on L’Occitane chairman’s brand privatisation, ending its 14-year HKEX run
Dispute resolution trio jumps to Dentons Hong Kong
A dispute resolution team from Norton Rose Fulbright has recently joined Dentons Hong Kong, including Philip Nunn, Alfred Wu, and Muriel Cheng
Multiple firms guide USD20bn Guinea iron ore project
After 20 years of setbacks, 10 law firms advise on the $20B development of the world's largest untapped iron ore mine in Guinea
10-plus firms advise on USD20bn iron ore project in Guinea
Involving major players like China Baowu and Rio Tinto, marking a significant milestone in the mining sector
Rolling with the punches
The foreign firms that have overcome adversity and emerged as go-to choices for India legal matters
Appleby Shanghai adds Mayer Brown HK counsel as partner
Appleby has bolstered its Shanghai teams with the hiring of litigation and restructuring specialist Ben McCosker, formerly a counsel at Mayer Brown
Kennedys grows insurance force in Australia with 19 hires
Kennedys strengthens its insurance practice by adding three partners and a team of 16, enhancing services in Melbourne and Australia
White & Case, Norton Rose advise on USD2.15bn LNG sale
MidOcean Energy & INPEX complete USD2.15B acquisition of Tokyo Gas’ Australian LNG interests
Norton Rose boosts Singapore banking, finance with new hire
Norton Rose Fulbright has appointed partner Beelee Seah to strengthen the global law firm’s banking and finance team in Singapore
Fangda, Norton Rose aid Deutsche Bank on RMB3bn panda bond
Fangda Partners and Norton Rose Fulbright have advised Deutsche Bank on the issuance of its third panda bond, valued at RMB3 billion (USD415 million)
2024: Spheres of influence
A slowing China, the rise in AI and global geopolitics all make for an interesting 2024 for Asia’s legal markets
2024: Spheres of influence
With China slowing, India and the Middle East factor heavily in legal experts’ predictions of key trends that will shape 2024
The A-List 2023-24: Rising Stars
When helping clients navigate a complex legal landscape, young elite lawyers have brought fresh ideas and innovative approaches to the table
Mayer Brown lands Norton Rose Fulbright banking partner
Mayer Brown strengthens its Asia banking and finance practice, hiring Janelene Chen, previously at Norton Rose Fulbright, as partner in Singapore
Legal luminaries celebrate at SCCA 21st annual black-tie event
Scores of legal luminaries helped the SCCA celebrate its 21st anniversary at the annual black-tie event
NRF guides lenders on USD145m financing facility for BW Batangas
Norton Rose Fulbright has acted on a USD145 million financing deal for BW Batangas, a floating storage regasification unit in the Philippines
Norton Rose adds capital markets partner in Hong Kong
Norton Rose Fulbright has hired Ethan Chen, formerly a partner at Kirkland & Ellis since 2021, as a partner
Full speed ahead
India Business Law Journal is pleased to present its selection of the top 15 foreign law firms for India-related work
Linklaters strengthens arbitration practice in Singapore
International arbitration specialist Andrew Battisson joins Linklaters in the Singapore office as a partner of its litigation, arbitration and investigations practice
China Business Law Awards 2023
China Business Law Journal reveals its top performing law firms of 2022
Mayer Brown in Tokyo secures corporate lawyer from Greenberg
Mayer Brown has hired Tokyo-based corporate lawyer Eiji Kobayashi as a partner, who left Greenberg Traurig, which he joined in 2019 as a partner
Eyes on the Middle East
A common vision for growth has helped the India-UAE trade relationship to scale new heights
Norton Rose’s HK capital markets lawyer heads to Eric Chow & Co
Hong Kong-based capital markets lawyer Terence Lau has left Norton Rose Fulbright after more than seven years of partnership to join Eric Chow & Co, in association with Chinese law firm Commerce & Finance Law Offices, as a consultant
JSA assists on Srivaru Nasdaq listing via Mobiv SPAC merger
JSA advises US-based Mobiv Acquistion Corp in a USD409 million SPAC merger with Coimbatore-based Srivaru Holding
Norton Rose hires banking expert, upgrades Japan operation
Banking and finance specialist Akihiko Takamatsu has joined Norton Rose Fulbright in Tokyo, marking a turning point as it now operates as a foreign law joint enterprise (gaikokuho kyodo jigyo) and can offer Japanese legal advice for the first time
Clifford Chance lures APAC tech head from Norton Rose in Singapore
After an eight-year stint at Norton Rose Fulbright as a partner, Singapore-based technology and data lawyer Stella Cramer joins Clifford Chance to lead the tech group in the Asia-Pacific
Prashanth Sabeshan joins Link Legal’s Bengaluru branch as partner
Link Legal hires Prashanth Sabheshan, formerly of Argus Partners, to strengthen the corporate, renewables, infrastructure, and environment, social and governance practices in the firm’s Bengaluru office
Former Rui Bai corporate partner joins Reed Smith in Beijing
Barbara Li, former head of corporate at Rui Bai Law Firm, joined Reed Smith as a partner in its global corporate group and Beijing office
AnJie & Broad adds three partners to boost Shanghai practices
Helen Jiang, Zhuang Yuxin and Yi Zhixin have joined AnJie & Broad Law Firm as Shanghai-based partners in its investment, real estate and IP practices
Energy expert relocates to White & Case in Tokyo
Energy and project finance specialist Julien Bocobza has strengthened White & Case’s global project development and finance practice as a partner in Tokyo
HSF assists BP in renewable-energy hub stake
Herbert Smith Freehills (HSF) advised British oil and gas company BP in acquiring a 40.5 per cent stake and the operatorship of the Asian Renewable Energy Hub (AREH) project
Hong Kong and Singapore in lockstep for regtech adoption
Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has launched Regtech Knowledge Hub to heighten awareness of regulatory compliance in fintech-related fields and encourage the sharing of expertise
Thailand Law Firm Awards 2022
Recovering global demand is softening the impact of the pandemic on Thailand. While travel restrictions continue taking a heavy toll on the tourism sector, a major contributor to the economy, the country has rolled out an extensive and comprehensive package to kick-start a rebound.
Mapping global expertise
As a wave of dealmaking showcases legal prowess around the world, India Business Law Journal reveals the top foreign law firms for India work
































































































