HSF to support North Asian clients on energy transition

The firm has appointed Lachlan Clancy as partner in Tokyo, to support client interest in emerging sectors.

UK-headquartered law firm, Herbert Smith Freehills HSF announced this week October 23 the appointment of Lachlan Clancy as energy partner within the firm’s Tokyo practice. The move marks the company’s continued push to explore opportunities in emerging sectors, such as energy transition.

A spokesperson for HSF confirmed with FinanceAsia that Clancy will report to Andrew Blacoe, Tokyo-based regional leader of its corporate practice. He will also work closely with MA-focussed energy advisor, Anthony Patten, who joined HSF’s Singapore base last month as a senior hire.

“Lachlan will be supporting North Asia clients and growing relationships with others, like Japanese trading houses who are...

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