With nearly four decades in the region, Paul, Weiss has long been recognized as a leader and legal innovator among international law firms in Asia. Our Asia based partners have been consistently ranked in the top tier of practitioners in their areas of expertise.
Events & Publications
Judie Ng Shortell Discusses Next Generation of Women Lawyers in Asia With Law.com International
- Mar 07, 2024
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Judie Ng Shortell Discusses Next Generation of Women Lawyers in Asia With Law.com International
Corporate partner Judie Ng Shortell spoke to Law.com International about her path to becoming Paul, Weiss’s China office head and the next generation of Asia’s women lawyers in “Glass Ceiling? Another Generation of Women Rises to Lead …
Hong Kong’s New Listing Rules for Tech Companies Likely to Enhance Diversity of Public Listings, Bosco Yiu Tells Asian Legal Business
- May 19, 2023
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Hong Kong’s New Listing Rules for Tech Companies Likely to Enhance Diversity of Public Listings, Bosco Yiu Tells Asian Legal Business
Corporate partner Bosco Yiu spoke extensively with Asian Legal Business about Hong Kong’s new Specialist Technology Company listing regime, which provides a new listing pathway for the rapidly growing tech sector as part of Hong…
Bosco Yiu Discusses Return of Chinese IPOs in Hong Kong With Wall Street Journal
- Dec 27, 2022
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Bosco Yiu Discusses Return of Chinese IPOs in Hong Kong With Wall Street Journal
Corporate partner Bosco Yiu discussed the expected recovery in 2023 of international initial public offerings from China with The Wall Street Journal.
Elizabeth McColm to Participate in INSOL Asia’s Insolvency in Asia and the Pacific Conference
- Dec 15, 2022
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Elizabeth McColm to Participate in INSOL Asia’s Insolvency in Asia and the Pacific Conference
Restructuring partner Elizabeth McColm will participate in a panel, “Valuation of Assets and Treatment of Claims and Contracts in Insolvency Proceedings,” as part of the Strengthening Insolvency Systems in Asia and the Pacific…
Judie Ng Shortell Discusses Positive Outlook for Dealmaking in China With Asian Legal Business
- Nov 23, 2022
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Judie Ng Shortell Discusses Positive Outlook for Dealmaking in China With Asian Legal Business
In a wide-ranging interview with Asian Legal Business, corporate partner Judie Ng Shortell discusses the ways in which M&A in China has adapted amid public health policy and economic challenges, and why she expects dealmaking to…
In Interview With Bloomberg, Judie Ng Shortell Discusses Factors Feeding Appetite for China M&A
- Nov 18, 2022
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In Interview With Bloomberg, Judie Ng Shortell Discusses Factors Feeding Appetite for China M&A
Corporate partner Judie Ng Shortell was featured in a profile, “China M&A Will Enjoy Better Fortunes in 2023, Says Paul Weiss,” published in the Bloomberg “Deals” newsletter.
Paul, Weiss Expands Antitrust Practice with DOJ Federal Prosecutor
- Oct 31, 2022
- Firm News
Paul, Weiss Expands Antitrust Practice with DOJ Federal Prosecutor
Eyitayo “Tee” St. Matthew-Daniel has joined the firm as a partner in New York and Washington D.C.
Paul, Weiss Adds Leading Corporate Partner in Hong Kong
- Oct 07, 2022
- Firm News
Paul, Weiss Adds Leading Corporate Partner in Hong Kong
Bosco Yiu has joined Paul, Weiss as a partner in the Corporate Department, resident in Hong Kong. His practice focuses on private equity investments, M&A transactions, Hong Kong IPOs and general regulatory and compliance advice.
Jack Lange Interviewed by Legal 500 Asia Pacific Hall of Fame
- Aug 13, 2020
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Jack Lange Interviewed by Legal 500 Asia Pacific Hall of Fame
Corporate partner Jack Lange was recognized in The Legal 500 Asia Pacific Hall of Fame for his achievements in private equity work in Hong Kong.
Update for Chinese SEC Reporting Companies: President’s Working Group Issues Mandated Report on Listings
- Aug 07, 2020
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Update for Chinese SEC Reporting Companies: President’s Working Group Issues Mandated Report on Listings
On August 6, the President’s Working Group on Financial Markets released its report in response to President Trump’s mandate that it set forth recommendations to address the continued constraints on access by the Public Company…
Awards & Recognition
Paul, Weiss Shortlisted for Private Equity “Team of the Year” in the 2024 IFLR Asia-Pacific Awards
- Jan 31, 2024
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Paul, Weiss Shortlisted for Private Equity “Team of the Year” in the 2024 IFLR Asia-Pacific Awards
International Financial Law Review (IFLR) shortlisted Paul, Weiss in the private equity “Team of the Year” category in its 2024 IFLR Asia-Pacific Awards.
Paul, Weiss Shortlisted for Debt Securities Deal of the Year at Law.com International’s Asia Legal Awards
- Jan 31, 2024
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Paul, Weiss Shortlisted for Debt Securities Deal of the Year at Law.com International’s Asia Legal Awards
Law.com International recognized Paul Weiss’s work representing Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. in its $750 million subordinated notes issuance as a finalist for 2024 “Securities Deal of the Year: Debt.”
Judie Ng Shortell and Tong Yu Named 2023 “Dealmakers of Asia” by Asian Legal Business
- Jan 11, 2024
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Judie Ng Shortell and Tong Yu Named 2023 “Dealmakers of Asia” by Asian Legal Business
Asian Legal Business (ALB) recognized corporate partners Judie Ng Shortell (for the second consecutive year) and Tong Yu (for the third consecutive year) as “Dealmakers of Asia,” which showcases the top dealmakers of the year in the…
Judie Ng Shortell Named an “A-List Visionary Lawyer” by China Business Law Journal
- Dec 14, 2023
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Judie Ng Shortell Named an “A-List Visionary Lawyer” by China Business Law Journal
China Business Law Journal recognized corporate partner Judie Ng Shortell as one of its “A-List 2023-24: Visionaries.”
Judie Ng Shortell and Jack Sun Recognized by The Legal 500’s China Awards 2023
- Dec 07, 2023
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Judie Ng Shortell and Jack Sun Recognized by The Legal 500’s China Awards 2023
The Legal 500’s inaugural China Awards recognized corporate partner Judie Ng Shortell as “Lawyer of the Year” in the technology, media and telecommunications (TMT) category, and counsel Jack Sun as “Rising Star of the Year” in the…
Paul, Weiss Shortlisted for Five Asian Legal Business Hong Kong Law Awards 2023
- Aug 18, 2023
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Paul, Weiss Shortlisted for Five Asian Legal Business Hong Kong Law Awards 2023
Paul, Weiss is shortlisted for five awards in Asian Legal Business’s Hong Kong Law Awards 2023, which recognize the exceptional performance of private practitioners and in-house counsel in Hong Kong over the past year.
Paul, Weiss Wins Seven 2023 China Business Law Journal Awards
- Jun 27, 2023
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Paul, Weiss Wins Seven 2023 China Business Law Journal Awards
Paul, Weiss was recognized by the China Business Law Journal as an international law firm winner in seven award categories at the 2023 China Business Law Awards: “Dispute Resolution (Cross-Border)”; “M&A (Inbound and Domestic)”;…
Tong Yu Named Among Asian Legal Business’ Top 15 M&A Lawyers in Asia
- May 19, 2023
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Tong Yu Named Among Asian Legal Business’ Top 15 M&A Lawyers in Asia
Corporate partner Tong Yu was ranked on Asian Legal Business’ 2023 “Top 15 M&A Lawyers in Asia” list, which celebrates 15 of the best dealmakers in the region.
Paul, Weiss Shortlisted for Seven Asian Legal Business Japan Law Awards
- May 08, 2023
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Paul, Weiss Shortlisted for Seven Asian Legal Business Japan Law Awards
Paul, Weiss is shortlisted in seven categories in Asian Legal Business’s 2023 Japan Law Awards, which pay tribute to the outstanding performance of law firms, teams and practitioners in Japan over the past year.
Tong Yu Shortlisted for “Dealmaker of the Year” in Asian Legal Business Japan Law Awards
- May 08, 2023
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Tong Yu Shortlisted for “Dealmaker of the Year” in Asian Legal Business Japan Law Awards
Corporate partner Tong Yu is shortlisted for “Dealmaker of the Year” in Asian Legal Business’s 2023 Japan Law Awards.