NEWS & DEALS
News
Lawyer rejoins PJS Law as special counsel, litigation head
Philippines law firm PJS Law wlecomes the return of Jose Carlos Marin as special counsel and head of litigation
Dentons hires ex-Ashurst lawyer as partner in Hong Kong
Dentons strengthens litigation and dispute resolution practice in Greater China with Benjamin Ng’s recruitment as a partner in Hong Kong
APFL Partners adds dispute resolution head in Ho Chi Minh City
APFL Partners appoints Minh Nguyen as a partner and head of the dispute resolution and arbitration practice in Ho Chi Minh City
Deals
Norton Rose steers Carlsberg-Sapporo SEA, HK joint venture
Norton Rose Fulbright guides Carlsberg on its agreement with Japan’s Sapporo Breweries to form a strategic joint venture covering Southeast Asia and Hong Kong
Corrs, Gilbert + Tobin act on Vault-Genesis merger bid
Corrs Chambers Westgarth and Gilbert + Tobin counsel on Vault Minerals’ proposed merger with Genesis Minerals to create an Australian gold producer entity with a pro forma market capitalisation of around AUD12.6 billion (USD8.8 billion)
Lee & Ko steers Logen, Moda-InnoChips merger in Korea
Lee & Ko is the sole legal adviser on a proposed merger between South Korean logistics and courier service provider Logen and electronic components developer Moda-InnoChips
