U.S. law firm Morrison Foerster has advised SoftBank Group Corp. as lead investor in a landmark financing round of up to $40 billion in artificial intelligence pioneer OpenAI. The investment in the ...

New Zealand-based legal chambers Bankside has appointed Andrew Butler KC (L) and Kelly Quinn KC to its Singapore operation, and named veteran British legal clerk David Grief as its coordinator in the ...

International law firm Hill Dickinson has hired Ryan Tan as a partner in its Singapore ship finance team from Watson Farley & Williams, where he was a counsel. With over 14 years of experience, Tan ...

Baker McKenzie Wong & Leow, the Singapore member firm of Baker McKenzie, has hired experienced capital markets lawyer Alexander Stathopoulos as principal from A&O Shearman. With over 20 years of ...

Asian Legal Business is pleased to announce that nominations are now open for ALB China Regional Law Awards 2024: South China & ...

Robin Teow, Managing Partner, Robin Lynn & Lee (in collaboration with DFDL) Robin is the Managing Partner of Robin Lynn & Lee. Prior to founding Robin Lynn & Lee, he was a Partner at DFDL based in ...

Indian law firm Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas has continued the strategic expansion of its general corporate practice with the addition of partner Anant Dang in Bengaluru. Dang comes from his roles as ...

Thailand's government has approved a draft law to legalise casinos in a bid to boost tourism and generate revenue, while addressing concerns about problem gambling, corruption, and social impacts ...

In a landmark move that sent ripples through India's legal community, the Union Law and Justice Ministry's draft Advocates (Amendment) Bill, 2025, proposed for the first time to recognise in-house ...

Indian law firm Luthra and Luthra Law Offices’ banking and finance partner Karan Mitroo is moving to JSA Advocates & Solicitors along with his team of 15 attorneys including three partners, as JSA ...

Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas has acted for US-based asset manager, Bain Capital, on its proposed acquisition of joint control in Manappuram Finance, a gold loan provider, which was represented by Khaitan ...

Chia Boon Teck resigned from his position as vice-president of the Law Society of Singapore following backlash over his LinkedIn post regarding a sexual assault victim. His resignation came just hours ...