Anna Zhang

Anna Zhang

Anna Zhang is the Hong Kong-based Asia Bureau Chief for Law.com International. She writes about lawyers and legal issues across Asia. Her coverage includes the business of law, global and domestic law firms, in-house legal departments and regulatory issues. She can be reached at [email protected].

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October 07, 2019 | The American Lawyer

Global Firms Have a New Way to Access Chinese Law Practice

At least a dozen global firms are now operating Chinese associations in various forms.

By Anna Zhang

3 minute read

September 24, 2019 | The American Lawyer

The China 45 Are Growing Rapidly—and Not Just the Elites

Together, the 45 highest-grossing Chinese law firms reported $8.7 billion in global revenue in 2018, up a staggering 17.1% from 2017.

By Anna Zhang

8 minute read

July 17, 2019 | International Edition

CBRE Asia-Pacific General Counsel, Ex-Big Law Associate, Dies in Singapore

Aman Solomon practised with Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher and Davis Polk & Wardwell for five years before taking on the general counsel role.

By Anna Zhang

1 minute read

July 15, 2019 | International Edition

The Asia Legal Briefing: Non-Legal Offerings | Rankings | Regulatory Lawyers

Law firms are opening consulting arms.

By Anna Zhang

8 minute read

June 27, 2019 | The American Lawyer

Big Law's Interest in Huawei Has Firms Tangled in a Trade War

The Chinese telecommunications giant is besieged by an unprecedented raft of enforcement actions in the United States, and several large firms are wrapped up in its orbit.

By Anna Zhang

3 minute read

May 31, 2019 | The American Lawyer

Law Firms Face a Tale of Two Cities in China

Beijing or Shanghai? U.S. firms consider their options.

By Anna Zhang, The Asian Lawyer

3 minute read

May 17, 2019 |

'Things Fell Right Off a Cliff': Global Lawyers Discouraged by Trade War

The escalating conflict between the U.S. and China will not be good for the law firms in the long-term, global trade attorneys say.

By Anna Zhang, The Asian Lawyer

5 minute read

May 17, 2019 | Law.com

Global Lawyers Discouraged by Trade War

The escalating conflict between the U.S. and China will not be good for the law firms in the long-term, global trade attorneys say.

By Anna Zhang, The Asian Lawyer

5 minute read

May 01, 2019 | The American Lawyer

Global Firms Are Struggling in China as Work Dries Up

After years of outbound Chinese investment, the wave of work being steered toward global firms has quickly begun to recede.

By Anna Zhang, The Asian Lawyer

3 minute read

April 18, 2019 |

Sheppard Mullin Closes in Beijing as Am Law 100 Continues to Slim Down in China

The L.A.-based firm has shuttered the eight-year-old office to focus resources in Shanghai.

By Anna Zhang, The Asian Lawyer

3 minute read


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