Tag: Commercial disputes
Covenant Chambers hires ex-Rajah & Tann partner as director
Covenant Chambers appoints former Rajah & Tann Singapore partner Ching Meng Hang as a director, effective 21 April 2026.?
O’Melveny Aditya Kurian goes solo, starts Accord Partners
Former O’'Melveny & Myers’ counsel Aditya Kurian has launched independent practice, Accord Partners, to focus on international disputes and arbitration
TianTong opens Hangzhou office
Beijing-headquartered TianTong Law Firm has opened an office in Hangzhou
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Eight leading arbitration institutions share the latest trends and developments across the board
Shaping litigation in India and Taiwan
While India expands its dispute resolution toolkit through arbitration and regulatory reform, Taiwan is sharpening efficiencies with court fee changes and mediation-first approaches
Thomson Geer strengthens litigation practice with new partner
Australia’s Thomson Geer has hired John Emmerig as a partner to boost its litigation and dispute resolution capabilities across the region
S&R, Saraf assist on IHH Healthcare’s USD490m Fortis stake
Saraf and Partners and S&R Associates have advised on IHH Healthcare’s USD490 million open offer to acquire a 26.1% stake in Fortis Healthcare
W&H opens in Foshan to tap Greater Bay Area development
W&H Law Firm has opened a Foshan office, its 56th branch worldwide, strengthening its presence in the Greater Bay Area
Abhishek Tilak joins DSK Legal as associate partner
DSK Legal appoints Abhishek Tilak as associate partner in Mumbai, strengthening its dispute resolution practice
Indonesian disputes boutique firm Sianturi & Partners debuts
Founder Petrus Richard Sianturi launched Jakarta boutique Sianturi & Partners on 1 Oct, focusing on disputes
Arbitration v litigation in commercial dispute resolution
Dispute resolution unlocked: Finding your business’ perfect fit
Japan’s Miura breaks into Philippines in SEA expansion
Miura & Partners entered the Philippines via a Manila office with Feria Tantoco Daos, expanding its SE Asia network
New director lifts Singapore Bayfront Law’s disputes team
Bayfront Law appoints Joseph Tay as director to strengthen its commercial disputes team
NDA’s senior disputes lawyer flies solo
Alipak Banerjee launches his own disputes law chambers in Delhi after leaving Nishith Desai Associates
Singapore case reveals lessons on litigation strategy
CIX v DGN affirms limits on re-litigating issues already addressed in arbitration
Dispute resolution veteran joins Jingtian & Gongcheng
Jingtian & Gongcheng hires top litigator Liu Honghuan as senior partner to boost commercial and IP dispute practice
First female KC from Singapore joins Blackstone Chambers
Sapna Jhangiani, Singapore's first female King’s counsel, joins Blackstone Chambers
W&H enhances dispute resolution capabilities in Shanghai
Commercial dispute resolution specialist Wu Bin has joined W&H Law Firm as a senior partner based in Shanghai
Dispute resolution trio jumps to Dentons Hong Kong
A dispute resolution team from Norton Rose Fulbright has recently joined Dentons Hong Kong, including Philip Nunn, Alfred Wu, and Muriel Cheng
Meghna Mishra promoted to senior partner at Karanjawala
Meghna Mishra, of Karanjawala & Co, has been elevated to the position of senior partner
New practices steer Helmsman into full service
Singapore-headquartered law firm Helmsman has established new practice groups – commercial disputes, employment, and corporate, banking and finance
Nidumuri leaves Indus to take CAM’s southern dispute reins
Lomesh Kiran Nidumuri has joined Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas & Co as a disputes-practice partner
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