Asia

WK takes Clyde & Co partner to open Bangkok office

International law firm Wotton Kearney has officially established its presence in Thailand with the opening of its new...

29 May 2025

By Grace Robbie

Ironbridge Legal expands to Melbourne, launches Asia desk

Award-nominated boutique law firm Ironbridge Legal has launched an office in the Victorian capital, as well as started...

03 August 2023

By Jerome Doraisamy

Arup names new Australasian GC

Global built environment consultancy has appointed a new general counsel in Australasia, who brings with him more than...

07 February 2023

By Jerome Doraisamy

HSF names new executive partner for Australia and Asia

Following Andrew Pike’s recent decision to step down from the role, global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills has...

13 December 2022

By Jerome Doraisamy

Watson Farley & Williams expands its Asia-Pacific hotels and hospitality practice

International firm Watson Farley & Williams (WFW) has appointed a new special counsel to its Asia-Pacific hotels...

08 August 2022

By Jess Feyder

OMERS bolsters Asia-Pacific portfolio

Canadian pension fund OMERS has acquired an independent telecommunications tower developer, in a move to bolster its...

04 July 2022

By Lauren Croft

‘I am hopeful we will see more Asian Australian lawyers run for Parliament’

The Asian Australian Lawyers Association is celebrating the election of more culturally diverse MPs at the recent...

14 June 2022

By Jerome Doraisamy

Landmark joint venture to provide solar energy solutions across Asia-Pacific region

Japan-based ENEOS Corporation and TotalEnergies have embarked on a joint venture to develop a range of B2B solar energy...

27 April 2022

By Lauren Croft

KWM adds 4 partners from Ashurst

As part of its “vision for connecting Western Australia to Asia”, global law firm King & Wood Mallesons has...

25 March 2022

By Jerome Doraisamy

Cardno to sell Americas and Asia-Pacific divisions

ASX-listed ESG consulting business Cardno has been advised on the proposed sale of several of its...

28 October 2021

By Lauren Croft

PATRIZIA expands Asia-Pacific footprint with latest acquisition

Global law firms Norton Rose Fulbright and DLA Piper have advised on a transaction that saw PATRIZIA AG...

23 September 2021

By Emma Musgrave

PM Capital Asian Opportunities Fund Limited merger one step closer

Global law firm Baker McKenzie is advising PM Capital Asian Opportunities Fund Limited as the group enters into a...

20 September 2021

By Emma Musgrave

Asian renewable energy development platform takes off

Johnson Winter & Slattery has advised on the establishment of a new Asian renewable energy development platform...

16 September 2021

By Emma Musgrave

Proposed legal euthanasia policy raises concerns

STEP Queensland has expressed concerns over the state’s proposed voluntary assisted dying policy and cautioned...

02 August 2021

By Lauren Croft

UK Lord Justice to serve as international patron for Asian Australian Lawyers Association

Legal member association Asian Australian Lawyers Association has announced that Lord Justice of Appeal in the Court of...

26 July 2021

By Jerome Doraisamy

Dentons bolsters offices across Australasia

Dentons has announced the addition of a new partner as well as the promotion of over a dozen staff across offices in...

23 June 2021

By Lauren Croft

Asian Australian Lawyers Association launches scholarship

The Asian Australian Lawyers Association (AALA) has partnered with Maddocks and the University of Melbourne Law School...

17 May 2021

By Natasha Taylor

APG Asset Management acquires 20% stake in OneAsia

Baker McKenzie has advised pension fund manager APG Asset Management on its 20 per cent acquisition of data centre...

21 April 2021

By Naomi Neilson

Unispace sells to PAG Asia Capital

Unispace Global has successfully been sold to PAG Asia Capital with legal assistance from

10 March 2021

By Naomi Neilson

LOD managing director to head up Asia practice

LOD has confirmed its UAE managing director has relocated to Singapore where he will lead the group’s Asia and Middle...

16 November 2020

By Emma Musgrave