Ashurst adds to projects and real estate practice
By Emma Ryan|05 May 2021
The global law firm has recruited a new partner for its projects and real estate practice.
Arthur Chong has accepted a partnership position at Ashurst, where he will be based in the firm’s Melbourne office.
Mr Chong joins Ashurst from DLA Piper’s partnership, where he’s been since 2016. Prior to this he was employed by Norton Rose Fulbright for 16 years.
Throughout his career Mr Chong has worked up an impressive practice in the projects and real estate sectors. He is described as being a highly regarded adviser to the real estate industry “with expertise in investment and development”.
Global law firm Ashurst has advised AIA Australia Limited (AIA) on the completion of a A$2.375 billion share sale and portfolio transfer between AIA and.