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King & Wood Mallesons Expands in China With Another Office in Hainan

The Haikou office is the Sino-Australian firm's second in the southern island province of Hainan, which was designated last year China's latest and largest free-trade zone.
2 minute read

International Edition

Australian Litigation Funders Suffer Setback After High Court Ruling

The High Court's decision stemmed from two separate class actions where common fund orders had been granted. The defendants in those cases filed appeals.
7 minute read

International Edition

Steptoe to Launch Hong Kong Office With Prominent Hire from Clifford Chance

Partner Wendy Wysong joins the U.S. firm to spearhead the launch of a Hong Kong office.
4 minute read

International Edition

Global Warming Gives Rise to Growth in Climate Law Practices at Global Law Firms

Corporations and governments dealing with increased environmental regulations and societal pressures are seeking more advice from outside counsel on environmental issues.
9 minute read

International Edition

Kennedys Hires Litigation Partner for Growing Melbourne Office

Kennedys' Melbourne office has tripled in size since it opened in late 2017.
2 minute read

International Edition

HSF Steps In For Watchstone Group In Shareholder Dispute

Shareholders at predecessor Quindell have accused the firm of misleading them, resulting in significant losses.
2 minute read

International Edition

DLA Piper Raids BCLP For Highly Rated Construction Duo

The senior duo acted for a range of major clients over nearly 20 years at the firm.
2 minute read

International Edition

Simmons Creates New LLP to Mitigate German Privilege Concerns

Following a raid on Jones Day's Munich office there is "nervousness" around which documents will be covered by attorney-client privilege in the country post-Brexit.
3 minute read

International Edition

Recruiter Sues Freshfields, Claiming Credit for Cleary Rainmaker's Move

Boston Executive Search Associates claims it introduced Freshfields to M&A dealmaker Ethan Klingsberg in late 2018 but was never paid for its efforts.
3 minute read

International Edition

Dropped Labour Candidate Calls In Mishcon Over Misconduct Allegations

A letter from the firm claims the process was an "utter sham".
2 minute read

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