Merger of King & Wood and Mallesons Stephens Jaques Creates Largest Law Firm in Asia
The merger of King & Wood and Mallesons Stephens Jaques will create Asia’s largest law firm, with over 2,180 lawyers…
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Holland & Knight Nixes Billable Hours Tracking in Public Policy & Regulation Group
International law firm Holland & Knight announced in recent days that the firm's Public Policy & Regulation Group will…
Cooley LLP Announces Opening of Office in Shanghai, China
Global law firm Cooley LLP announced in recent days that it has opened an office in Shanghai, China. The opening…
Wal-Mart in Compliance with Foreign Corrupt Practices Act?
The best defense is a good offense? That's what one may wonder after Wal-Mart Stores Inc. announced it is launching…
DLA Piper Adds Pair of Attorneys to Beijing Office
DLA Piper has announced that John Shi and Nicolas Groffman have both joined DLA Piper as partners in Beijing. The…
Law Firm Merger Talks about Proceeding into Asia, and Ending in Europe
According to the Financial Times, partners from top Australian firm Mallesons Stephen Jaques have voted in favor of a proposed…
Sullivan & Cromwell Launches Law Practice in Hong Kong
Sullivan & Cromwell recently announced it has launched a law practice in Hong Kong. Joseph C. Shenker, Chairman of Sullivan…
Perkins Coie Announces Opening of New Office in Taipei, Taiwan
Perkins Coie Foreign Legal Affairs Attorneys at Law announced it has opened a new office in Taipei, Taiwan. The announcement,…
Proskauer Opens Office in Beijing; Effort Underway Since 2008
Global law firm Proskauer announced it has opened an office in Beijing. In so doing, the firm significantly expands its…
Gibson Dunn & Crutcher Adds Two Prominent Attorneys to Hong Kong Office
Yi Zhang and Graham Winter have joined the Hong Kong office of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP as partners. Prior…
Winston & Strawn Adds Prominent Litigation Attorney to London Office
Winston & Strawn LLP announced yesterday that Michael Madden has joined the firm as head of its commercial litigation practice…
Sr. Member of DOJ’s National Security Division Joins Perkins Coie as Partner
The law firm of Perkins Coie recently announced that Todd Hinnen, a senior member of the Department of Justice’s (DOJ)…