Squire Patton Boggs adds corporate partner in Sydney as global expansion continues globallegalpost.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from globallegalpost.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Shutterstock
Office will be led by M&A and private client partner Anuj Shah and strategy director Jean Muller Mumbai-based firm Khaitan & Co is opening an office in Singapore next month, its first operation outside of India. The firm said the move is part of its broader strategic view of Singapore as a hub for ramping up inbound and outbound opportunities for domestic and international clients. The office will operate as a licensed foreign law practice, offering Indian law expertise, including international commercial arbitration. The office will focus on cross-border M&A, private and public investments and advising high-net worth Indian families based in Singapore on issues such as tax and success planning. The firm will also advise on international arbitrations involving Indian law.
Shutterstock
Eversheds Sutherland s former arbitration co-head, Rodman Bundy, joins from Harry Elias Partnership Squire Patton Boggs has hired a team of public international law disputes specialists in Singapore from Harry Elias Partnership as the US firm continues to expand its presence in the southeast Asian city state. Rodman Bundy – former global co-head of arbitration at Eversheds Sutherland – joins the firm’s international dispute resolution practice group as a partner alongside ex-Harry Elias colleague Alvin Yap. The duo’s departure from Harry Elias follows the firm’s split with its Singapore ally Eversheds Sutherland last June. Bundy has around four decades of experience as counsel and advocate in high-profile global litigations and investment arbitrations.
Sâpore Law Student Juggles School, Family & Free Tutoring Sessions In Hopes Of Uplifting Youths
An inspiration for young Singaporeans.
Law Student Runs Tuition Centres & Teaches Voluntarily In His Free Time
For many Singaporeans, the promise of a well-paying job is hard to turn down. But Mr Muhammad Aadil Dafir, a law student at the Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS), had other priorities in mind.
Image courtesy of Mr Aadil Dafir
With a sincere conviction to help his community and especially the youths, he set out on a totally different path.
The Aerospace Engineering graduate from Nanyang Technological University (NTU) turned down a big job offer to tutor youths, both voluntarily and at his own tuition centre.
Cheong’s practice focuses on family law, divorce proceedings, custody disputes, and pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements.
The hires come days after Withers lost two lawyers to Harry Elias Partnership, namely banking and finance partners Pearl Lim and Chan Wai Chong.
Following Cheong’s addition, Withers now has 27 partners in Singapore.
Tag