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The article presents information on business expansion of Berwin Leighton Paisner (BLP) in Myanmar. BLP has made the move by partnering with local firm Legal Network Consultants (LNC). The move is a part of BLP's newly-launched Asia network and its has currently three offices in Asia. BLP opened its firs Asia office in Singapore in 2007.

The article reports that law firm Quadrant Chambers is moving into the energy sector in Asia, for which the company has appointed Simon Slattery as its first joint senior clerk. Quadrant Chambers chief executive Tim Gerrard said that the appointment was part of a strategy to boost the company's work in the energy and commodities sector. It is stated that Slattery has considerable experience in offshore energy construction.