Freshfields hires a partner in Tokyo
Freshfields has hired a partner in Tokyo, the firm announced on October 1.
- Freshfields
- Tokyo
SourceFreshfields
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Rajah & Tann adds an IP partner
Rajah & Tann has added an intellectual property partner, the firm announced on September 28.
- Rajah & Tann
- Intellectual property
SourceRajah & Tann
Jones Day adds five partners in Australia
Jones Day has added five partners in Australia, the firm announced on September 28.
- Jones Day
- Australia
SourceJones Day
HSF Kramer grows in Tokyo with a hire from Nishimura & Asahi
HSF Kramer has added to its Tokyo office with a hire from Nishimura & Asahi, Asian Legal Business reported.
- HSF Kramer
- Nishimura & Asahi
- Tokyo
SourceAsian Legal Business
Ashurst’s Singapore head exits as Asia departures continue
The head of Ashurst’s Singapore office is leaving, continuing a run of Asia departures from the firm, Asian Legal Business reported.
- Ashurst
- Singapore
SourceAsian Legal Business
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Mori Hamada plans three new offices in the US and Japan
Mori Hamada plans to open three new offices in the US and Japan, Law.com International reported on October 2.
- Mori Hamada
- United States, Japan
SourceLaw.com International
Withers sets up a Japan disputes team
Withers has established a disputes team for Japan, Conventus Law reported on October 2.
- Withers
- Japan
- Disputes
SourceConventus Law
King & Wood launches a Singapore office
King & Wood has launched an office in Singapore, the firm announced on September 21.
- King & Wood
- Singapore
SourceKing & Wood
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