Legal Industry Articles

Korean firm Shin & Kim has strengthened its M&A practice with the appointment of Banghyun Kim as a partner. Kim joins from Bae Kim & Lee. Banghyun Kim Kim has almost 17 years of experience advising domestic corporations, private equity [...]

DHH Law Firm has added Ada Hu to its Beijing office as a senior joint partner, strengthening its insurance and cross-border practices. Hu joins from the Beijing office of FenXun Partners, where she was a financial services partner. Ada Hu [...]

Malaysian firm Christopher & Lee Ong has appointed Saheran Suhendran, a former Kuala Lumpur High Court judicial commissioner, as a consultant to its disputes and advisory practice. Suhendran retired from the bench in May 2026. Saheran Suhendran Suhendran brings nearly [...]

Hong Kong firm HY Leung & Co has added Karen Lam as a partner, strengthening its family and matrimonial practice. Lam joins from Howse Williams, where she previously headed the practice. Karen Lam Lam handles complex matrimonial and family law [...]

Lawyers Justin Yap and Andrew Poh have co-founded JPP Law, a new firm based in Kuala Lumpur. The launch adds another boutique disputes and commercial practice to the Malaysian market. Justin Yap and Andrew Poh Yap, who leads the firm’s [...]

Peter & Kim, an international arbitration boutique, has appointed Elodie Dulac as a partner in its Singapore office. Dulac joins from King & Spalding, where she spent more than 15 years, including 11 as a partner. Elodie Dulac Dulac focuses [...]

Dr. Olga Engelking has joined Schalast Law | Tax as an Equity Partner in Berlin, effective 1 May 2026, to establish and lead a dedicated notary practice at the firm’s Berlin office. She brings with her an experienced team from [...]

Karin Graf, Partner at Vischer and President of the Zurich Bar Association, has shared her perspective on how artificial intelligence is transforming legal practice in an interview published by the Neue Zürcher Zeitung (NZZ) on 2 May 2026. Speaking to [...]

EIP has been recognized in Chambers UK 2026 across three categories. The firm received Band 3 in IP: Patent Litigation (London), Band 2 in IP: Patent & Trade Mark Attorneys (UK-wide), and a Spotlight listing for IP: Law Firms With [...]

AMERELLER, a German-founded international law firm with a substantial presence in the Middle East and North Africa region, has been recognized in the 2026 Chambers Global rankings for its expertise in Commercial Contracts across five jurisdictions. The firm, which operates [...]