People: New hires for Orrick in HK, Xero in SG & StanChart in Asean; Sequoia loses India exec

People: New hires for Orrick in HK, Xero in SG & StanChart in Asean; Sequoia loses India exec

Singapore city view. Photo: Bloomberg

Law firm Orrick has announced that Mark Lehmkuhler has joined the firm’s Hong Kong office as a partner in its M&A and Private Equity Group while Xero, cloud accounting platform for small businesses, has added to its Singapore team. In a bid to strengthen its M&A capability, Standard Chartered bank has added Axel Granger to its Asean M&A division. Further, Sequoia Capital India managing director Gautam Mago is leaving the venture capital firm to reportedly start a new fund Australian digital advertising firm.

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