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Aussie Court Knocks Out "Superman Workout"

By Anthony Lin, May 23, 2013 :: Australia :: Disputes

An Australian federal court ruled for DC Comics in rejecting a local fitness company's attempt to register a "Superman Workout" trademark.

Linklaters and Allens Advise China's State Grid on Aussie Acquisitions.

By Jessica Seah, May 22, 2013 :: Australia :: Deals

The Chinese state-owned utility has agreed to buy Australian power assets believed to be worth almost $4 billion.

Clifford Chance, Allen & Gledhill on $1.1 Billion Singapore IPO

By Jessica Seah, May 21, 2013 :: Singapore :: Deals

The listing of Asian Pay Television Trust, an investment vehicle for Taiwan's largest cable television operator, is expected to be the second-largest in Singapore so far this year.

Four Firms on $680 Million Pactera Buyout Bid

By Jessica Seah, May 21, 2013 :: China/Hong Kong :: Deals

A consortium led by Blackstone Group is proposing to take China's largest IT outsourcing company private.

Cleary Leads on Mando China IPO

By Jessica Seah, May 21, 2013 :: China/Hong Kong :: Deals

If successful, the $270 million listing will be the first in Hong Kong by a Korean company.

Kochhar Adds Two Partners in Delhi

By Jessica Seah, May 21, 2013 :: India :: People

Nishant Menon and Neeraj Grover have joined Kochhar from Dua Associates and Zeus IP, respectively.

Eversheds Hires Beijing Managing Partner

May 20, 2013 :: China/Hong Kong :: People

The U.K. firm has brought aboard former Dewey & LeBoeuf Beijing office head Ingrid Zhu-Clark.

King & Wood Mallesons Australia Managing Partner in Surprise Resignation

By Jessica Seah, May 20, 2013 :: Australia :: Firms

No reason has yet been given for Tony O'Malley's "mutually agreed" stepping down.

Quinn Emanuel to Open in Hong Kong

By Anthony Lin, May 16, 2013 :: China/Hong Kong :: Firms

Former Kim & Chang senior foreign attorney John Rhie will relocate from Seoul to head the U.S. litigation firm's Asia international arbitration practice.

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