In the 14 months ending in February, Linklaters lost 11 partners in Asia, eight of them in Hong Kong. Of those eight, six joined U.S. firms: Davis Polk & Wardwell; White & Case; Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison and Kirkland & Ellis.
That loss of partners to American firms was not unique to Linklaters. According to our analysis of 362 partner-level moves in Asia and Australia during the 14 months ending Feb. 29, 2016, there was a much bigger flow of laterals into U.S. firms from U.K. firms than in the opposite direction.
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