A Merger Wave on the Horizon for Chinese Firms?

Headlines • A Merger Wave on the Horizon for Chinese Firms? • Two Partners Join Howse Williams Bowers • K&L Gates Adds Beijing Partner • U.S. Judge Rules Baidu Has Protected Right to Censor • Jones Day on Indian Government Bank Share Sale • Asia Deal Digest: March 20, 2014 A Merger Wave on the Horizon for Chinese Firms? A potential merger between two of China?s top law firms--Jun He Law Offices and Zhong Lun Law Firm--has launched a flurry of speculation in the region about what such combination would mean, both for the two firms involved and the still-developing Chinese legal profession. Read More » Two Partners Join Howse Williams Bowers Stacy Devoy was previously a Hong Kong partner with Withers while Alison Scott was mostly recently chair of the Residential Property Tribunal in Wales. Read More » K&L Gates Adds Beijing Partner Frank Voon was previously a counsel with Allen & Overy. Read More » U.S. Judge Rules Baidu Has Protected Right to Censor A New York federal judge dismissed a lawsuit over Baidu's blocking of pro-democracy content, ruling that the Chinese search engine had a First Amendment right to control the content presented to its users. Read More » Jones Day on Indian Government Bank Share Sale The government is selling part of its stake in privately held Axis Bank to help close a budget deficit. Read More » Asia Deal Digest: March 20, 2014 * Alibaba confirms New York IPO with Simpson Thacher at the helm * Allen & Gledhill and WongPartnership on Temasek-led bid to acquire commodities trader Olam * Latham leads on Indian travel site's $126.5 million Nasdaq share offering Read More »

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