1+ hour, 19+ min ago  (223+ words) Malaysia law firm Christopher & Lee Ong hires former Kuala Lumpur High Court judicial commissioner Saheran Suhendran as a consultant in a boost to its disputes and advvisory practice. Suhendran, who retired from the bench in May 2026, brings nearly 40 years of…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (298+ words) Global law firm Jones Day has strengthened its corporate practice in Tokyo with the appointment of Daigo Takahashi as of counsel. Takahashi joins from Morrison Foerster, where he spent more than 11 years as an associate, working across the firm's Tokyo…...

1+ week, 22+ hour ago  (372+ words) Law firms Yulchon and Latham & Watkins have advised on the successful acquisition of South Korea-based non-life insurer DB Insurance's KRW2. 5 trillion (USD1. 65 billion) 100% stake in US specialty insurer The Fortegra Group from Tiptree and Warburg Pincus. The transaction, announced in September 2025, marks…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (263+ words) South Korean law firm Shin & Kim has strengthened its corporate and M&A practice with the addition of partner Banghyun Kim from Bae Kim & Lee, who brings two decades of legal experience. "Kim has earned a strong reputation from clients…...

3+ week, 3+ hour ago  (396+ words) Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer (HSF Kramer) and its China joint operation partner, Kewei Law Firm, along with Goodwin Procter have advised on a potential USD240 million option agreement between Chinese pharmaceutical company Fosun Pharma and South Korean biopharmaceutical firm Ari Bio....

3+ week, 20+ hour ago  (381+ words) Jipyong and Kudun and Partners have advised Korean beauty and skincare company RIMAN on its strategic entry into the Thailand market. South Korea's Jipyong served as the overall co-ordinating counsel for RIMAN and Bangkok-based Kudun and Partners acted as Thai…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (260+ words) An Jie Broad Law Firm has hired Jessica Jiang as a partner at its Shanghai office, bolstering the firm's capabilities in construction and project financing services. Jiang, who has more than 10 years of experience, previously served as a senior counsel…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago  (324+ words) South Korean law firm Barun Law has appointed John Jung Kyum Kim, a US attorney with more than 25 years of insurance experience, as a partner and senior foreign attorney in its insurance and financial services practice, effective 1 May 2026. "As Kim…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (452+ words) Adnaan Noor, formerly a partner at Wong Partnership, has announced the launch of his own firm, Ashmere Law Asia, in Singapore. Noor spent more than five years at Wong Partnership, including two years as a partner, and specialises in commercial…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (300+ words) Jipyong advised IBK Securities and NH Investment & Securities, the co-underwriters for a KRW427 billion (USD288 million) project financing for the construction of a Musinsa logistics centre in Yeoju, Gyeonggi province, South Korea. "The logistics centre comprises two buildings with three basement levels…...