This week’s headlines from AsiaLegalBlog.com
1) Asia Jobs of the Week
2) Leverage Firms’ Willingness to Negotiate, Get the Best Expat Package in
Asia
3) Private Equity Coming Up (If Slowly) in China
4) Trailing Spouses and Other Dependants
5) Partner Moves & Promotions – 12/02/09
6) Deal Watch 12/02/09
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This week’s headlines from AsiaLegalBlog.com
1) Weekly Asia Legal Job Openings
Since 2001, Cypress has offered the most extensive and up-to-date job bank focused exclusively on associate and partner opportunities in Hong Kong (42), Tokyo (24), Beijing (38), Shanghai (33) and the Middle East (15)….
2) Obama Tours Asia with Focus on Opening Foreign–Markets
As part of President Barack Obama¹s current tour of Asia, he is sending the message that the US wants more open trade with countries like China. That message resonates strongly with US law firms and lawyers who are interested in pursuing business opportunities in China….
3) Asia-Related CLE Opportunites
Cypress has found the following courses for lawyers looking to increase their knowledge on the Asian legal market while also taking care of their CLE requirements….
4) Asia Deal Watch
Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP has represented a Goldman Sachs International, The Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited, JP Morgan Securities Ltd and The Royal Bank of Scotland plc as initial purchasers…
5) Partner Moves & Promotions
Allen & Overy has hired Mallesons Stephen Jaques¹s litigation partner Simon Clarke to its Hong Kong office. Clarke has 15 years of extensive experience in complex litigation andcontentious regulatory work in Asia which the firm is eager to use….
6) Trailing Spouses and Other Dependants
If you want to know how the international assignment is really going, ask the spouse. It is well known that the success or failure of a stint abroad can depend almost entirely on the level of contentedness of the trailing family members. We offer some personal insights…
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This week’s headlines from AsiaLegalBlog.com.

• Asia Job Openings
• Asian Economics Beckon the Bravest
• Hong Kong Booms as Firms Move Partners There
• Asia Deal Watch
• China Enterprise State-Owned Assets Law

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