Signage is observed outside the house of the law organization DLA Piper in Washington, D.C., U.S., August 30, 2020. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly
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(Reuters) – International law firm DLA Piper explained Tuesday it has employed a Bigger China companion from Linklaters in its finance, tasks and restructuring (FPR) observe in Hong Kong.
Crystal Chen focuses on cross-border banking and finance transactions involving China, notably in the energy, petrochemical and mining sectors, DLA Piper reported in a statement.
She has suggested lenders on various infrastructure finance projects that kind a section of China’s ‘Belt and Street Initiative,’ specially a sequence of assignments in Pakistan recognised as the China-Pakistan Financial Corridor, according to her Linklaters bio.
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Her listing of purchasers in the bio include Regular Chartered Financial institution, Lender of China and the Silk Road Fund.
Chen has also recommended the International Finance Company, a sibling group of the Planet Financial institution, and the Mongolian federal government in relation to financing of renewable electrical power projects in Pakistan, as for every her Linklaters bio.
DLA Piper’s world wide FPR head David Trott explained increasing the practice in Asia is a very long-term strategic priority for the firm.
Greenberg Traurig employed a 4-lover group, which include three attorneys from Hogan Lovells, in Tokyo very last week to established up its Asian vitality and infrastructure observe.
Linklaters also lately employed Mark Veitch from Herbert Smith Freehills as head of Asia design in its electrical power and infrastructure follow.
A spokesperson for Linklaters confirmed Chen still left the business on March 31 and wished her very well.
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