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Clifford Chance appoints 14 new counsel / consultants in Asia Pacific

9 May 2016

Clifford Chance appoints 14 new counsel / consultants in Asia Pacific

Hong Kong: Leading international law firm Clifford Chance today announced the appointment of 14 senior lawyers who have been promoted to counsel/consultant in Asia Pacific, effective 1 May.

Peter Charlton, Regional Managing Partner of Asia Pacific said, "I congratulate this group of outstanding lawyers for achieving this important career milestone. These promotions recognise their professionalism and commitment to providing the best for our clients."

The new counsel / consultants are the following :

Yasuko Moriwaki, Tokyo,Capital Markets  
Mark Gillgren, Perth, Finance
Tianning Xiang, Beijing,Corporate
Chad Morgan, Singapore, Finance
Yi Yang, Shanghai, Corporate
Natchapon Padungkittimal, Bangkok,Finance
Yan Yuan, Shanghai, Corporate
Richard Sharpe, Hong Kong, Litigation & Dispute Resolution 
Julie Zhu, Beijing, Corporate
Lei Shi, Hong Kong, Litigation & Dispute Resolution
Bong-Sang Cho, Singapore, Finance
Kelvin Teo, Singapore, Litigation & Dispute Resolution
Joanna Charter, Hong Kong, Finance
Thomas England, Singapore, Finance


This news follows last month's partner promotions announcement of Yusuke Abe (Tokyo Finance),Timothy Democratis (Beijing Finance) and Edith Leung (Hong Kong Finance).