Latest Moves in Asia ( Feb 5 )

Check out the latest moves within the legal market in Hong Kong and Singapore.

Hong Kong

Janice Yau Garton, a former of counsel at UK firm DLA Piper, has joined Stephenson Harwood as a real estate partner in Hong Kong. ( ALB, Feb 4 )

O’Melveny & Myers has appointed Nima Amini as the managing partner of its Hong Kong office in place of James Ford, who moved to Allen & Overy. ( ALB, Feb 3)

Singapore 

UK firm Ashurst has added project finance expert Andrew Roche as a partner in Singapore from Latham & Watkins. ( ALB, Feb 3 )

CMS Holborn Asia, the Singapore foreign law alliance (FLA) of CMS, has hired Daniel Tan as the head of its banking and finance practice. Tan was earlier a counsel at Clifford Chance. ( ALB, Feb 3 )

Singapore law firm CNPLaw has hired corporate lawyer Low Wee Siong as a partner from local rival Wong Tan & Molly Lim. ( ALB, Feb 2 )