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geopolitical tensions

Dechert to Close Offices in Beijing, Hong Kong, and Chicago

Announcement and Details On Wednesday, U.S. law firm Dechert announced plans to close its offices in Beijing, Hong Kong, and…

Struggling Chinese Economy Sparks Exodus of US Law Firms

In recent years, the landscape for American law firms in China has undergone significant transformation, with several notable firms shuttering…

Latham & Watkins Implements Access Changes for Hong Kong Lawyers

In response to Beijing's increased control over Hong Kong, global law firm Latham & Watkins has adjusted its policies regarding…

Florida Law Creates Uncertainty for Chinese Students’ Recruitment

Concerns Arise Over Hiring Practices Faculty members at the University of Florida find themselves uncertain after implementing a new law…

Foreign Law Firms in China and Hong Kong Grapple with Layoffs Amid Economic Turbulence

International Legal Practices in Crisis Foreign law firms in China and Hong Kong are feeling the pinch of layoffs as…