Author Archives: Editor

  • Latest Moves (30 June 2023)

    In this news update, it shows the latest moves within the legal industry. Hong Kong Offshore law firm Carey Olsen has hired its second disputes partner in Hong Kong in about two weeks in the form of Matthew Watson, who joins from Bermudan law firm Cox Hallett Wilkinson. (ALB, 1 Jun 2023) UK law firm …

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  • Latest Moves (31 May 2023)

    In this news update, it shows the latest moves within the legal industry. Hong Kong Law firm DLA Piper has hired a partner from U.S.-founded rival Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld in Hong Kong to serve as its new restructuring practice leader for the Asia Pacific region, the firm said Tuesday. (ALB, 3 May …

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  • Latest Moves (28 April 2023)

    In this news update, it shows the latest moves within the legal industry. Hong Kong Baker McKenzie has hired capital markets and U.S. Securities regulations specialist Chen Sheng as a registered foreign lawyer (partner-equivalent) in Hong Kong from Clifford Chance. (ALB, 12 Apr 2023) Reed Smith has hired financial services regulatory specialist Jill Wong as …

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  • Happy Easter!

      We wish all our clients and candidates a very Happy Easter. Enjoy the long weekend and we look forward to working with you throughout 2023!    

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  • Latest Moves (31 March 2023)

    In this news update, it shows the latest moves within the legal industry.   Hong Kong Deacons, Hong Kong’s largest local law firm, has welcomed back regulatory specialist Isabella Wong as a partner in Hong Kong from investment management company PIMCO, where she was a senior legal counsel.. (ALB, 8 Mar 2023)   Singapore Magic …

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  • Q1/2023 Private Practice Update

    Written by Katherine Ng, Consultant at Lewis Sanders   Whilst the year started off on a quiet note given the close proximity between the New Year holidays and Chinese New year festivities, the re-opening of the borders and removal of covid restrictions have come as a welcome relief. Business travel can finally resume and lawyers …

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  • How to prepare for a written assessment?

    Written by Katherine Ng, Consultant at Lewis Sanders How to prepare for a written assessment? It is common for law firms to require potential candidates to sit written assessments during the interview process. Even for senior associate and counsel roles, having to undergo a written assessment is now becoming more common place. On one hand, …

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  • Latest Moves (28 February 2023)

    In this news update, it shows the latest moves within the legal industry. Hong Kong Sidley Austin has hired disputes specialist Stephanie Chan as a partner in Hong Kong from Reed Smith Richards Butler. (ALB, 2 Feb 2023) The Hong Kong office of Reed Smith has hired debt capital markets specialist Vivian Ji as a …

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  • Latest Moves (31 January 2023)

    In this news update, it shows the latest moves within the legal industry. Hong Kong London-headquartered Ashurst has hired restructuring and insolvency expert Lance Jiang as a partner in Hong Kong from Addleshaw Goddard, which recently closed its office in the Chinese city. (ALB, 5 Dec 2022) DLA Piper has hired banking expert Trinh Hoang …

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  • Happy Lunar New Year 2023!

    Lewis Sanders wishes all of our clients, contacts, friends and their families a healthy, happy and prosperous year of the Rabbit!

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