Lawyers in Asia Shocked by U.S. Role in Spying, Not Spying Itself

Headlines • Lawyers in Asia Shocked by U.S. Role in Spying, Not Spying Itself • Japan's Largest Firm Opens in Shanghai • Skadden on Acquisition of Shell Australia Assets • Jones Day to Open in Perth • Clifford Chance Advising Dongfeng on Peugeot Deal • Clifford Chance on CR Land's $2 Billion Notes Program Lawyers in Asia Shocked by U.S. Role in Spying, Not Spying Itself For law firms, the expectation of surveillance in China is one thing. But news that the U.S. National Security Agency, through allies in Australian intelligence, listened in on communications between an American law firm and its client has been met with a mix of surprise and shrugged shoulders. Read More » Japan's Largest Firm Opens in Shanghai The new office is the second in China for Nishimura & Asahi, one of Tokyo's Big Four corporate law firms. Read More » Skadden on Acquisition of Shell Australia Assets Dutch trading company Vitol is buying the oil giant's refining and retail businesses in Australia. Read More » Jones Day to Open in Perth The U.S. firm has recruited former Allens partner Stephen McComish to lead the new office, which is expected to open in April. Read More » Clifford Chance Advising Dongfeng on Peugeot Deal China's second-largest carmaker is planning to invest $1.1 billion and take a stake in France's troubled PSA Peugeot Citroën Group. Read More » Clifford Chance on CR Land's $2 Billion Notes Program The property development arm of state-owned China Resources Group is expected to use the proceeds from the issues to purchase land parcels in Beijing, Shanghai and Shenzhen. Read More »

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