Clifford Chance

Clifford Chance announces new counsel/consultants in Asia Pacific

Leading international law firm Clifford Chance today announced the 2017 counsel/consultant promotions in Asia Pacific, effective 1 May.

Geraint Hughes, Regional Managing Partner of Asia Pacific said, "We are delighted to congratulate this group of outstanding lawyers and formally recognise their efforts to support our clients and their contribution to our firm. Reaching this career milestone is a significant achievement; these lawyers have proven their dedication to legal excellence and to working collaboratively across our global firm."

The new counsel/consultants are the following (bios and photos available upon request):

Chihiro Ashizawa, Tokyo, Capital Markets
Ali Burney, Singapore, Litigation & Dispute Resolution
Mark Chan, Hong Kong, Capital Markets
Janice Goh, Singapore, Litigation & Dispute Resolution, Cavenagh Law*
Bryan Koo, Hong Kong, Corporate
Yufei Liao, Beijing, Corporate
Tom Lin, Singapore, Corporate
Daryl Liu, Singapore, Corporate
Akihiko Takamatsu, Tokyo, Finance
Satbir Walia, Singapore, Corporate
Richard Williams, Singapore, Finance
Alex Wong, Hong Kong, Litigation & Dispute Resolution
William Wong, Hong Kong, Litigation & Dispute Resolution
Henry Yip, Singapore, Finance
Corey Zhang, Hong Kong, Capital Markets

This news follows last month's partner promotions announcement of Sam Luttrell (Perth, Litigation & Dispute Resolution), Lena Ng (Singapore, Finance), Natsuko Sugihara (Tokyo, Corporate) and David Tsai (Hong Kong, Capital Markets).

*Cavenagh Law and Clifford Chance are registered as a Formal Law Alliance in Singapore. The Formal Law Alliance allows the two firms to provide the broadest range of Singapore and international law services from one platform with Singapore litigation representation and real estate expertise provided through Cavenagh Law LLP.