Neil Campbell, one of ex-Japan Asia's most prominent securitization lawyers, has left Sidley, Austin, Brown Wood to US law firm Paul, Hastings, Janofsky Walker as partner in the Hong Kong office. He takes with him four members of his former team, including Michelle Taylor, Nima Farkhondeh, Rachel Purchas and Tracy Kung.
Taylor will act as Of Counsel to Paul Hastings, while Farkhondeh, Purchas and Kung join as associates.
The addition of Campbell and Co. will be seen as a real coup for Paul Hastings as it seeks to expand its regional securitization structured finance presence. During his time at SABW, Campbell advised on ABS transactions in Hong Kong, Indonesia, Thailand,...
