Foreign Firms Stumble Going Local in Japan

Headlines • Foreign Firms Stumble Going Local in Japan • Jones Day on $850 Million Fubon Financial Issue • Vinson & Elkins to Close Shanghai Office • Clyde & Co Launches Singapore JLV • Rajah & Tann Enters into New Malaysia Alliance • Obama Picks Miami Lawyer for Singapore Ambassador Foreign Firms Stumble Going Local in Japan Japan Lawyers in the Japanese market say cultural differences and an inability to attract the best local talent has hurt many international firms' efforts to build bengoshi practices and compete with the top local firms. Read More » Jones Day on $850 Million Fubon Financial Issue China/Hong Kong The Taiwanese bank will use part of the proceeds from the issue to finance its acquisition of Shanghai's First Sino Bank Read More » Vinson & Elkins to Close Shanghai Office China/Hong Kong The Texas firm, a leader in outbound energy deals for Chinese oil companies, says it will consolidate its China practice in Beijing and Hong Kong. Read More » Clyde & Co Launches Singapore JLV Singapore The U.K. firm is tying up with local firm Clasis, which is led by a former Clyde & Co arbitration partner. Read More » Rajah & Tann Enters into New Malaysia Alliance Southeast Asia The Singapore firm's new alliance partner is the result of a merger between three Kuala Lumpur firms. Read More » Obama Picks Miami Lawyer for Singapore Ambassador Singapore Kirk Wagar, a top fundraiser for the Obama campaign, specializes in disability claims. Read More »

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