Greenberg Traurig Opens New Office in Tokyo
Summary: The law firm of Greenberg Traurig has announced the opening of a new office in Tokyo, Japan. Greenberg Traurig, LLP…
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Duane Morris Opens Office in Shanghai
Summary: Duane Morris LLP opens Shanghai office eight months after initial announcement. Launch delayed due to obtaining requisite permissions from…
Foley & Lardner Grab Chinese International Business Attorney Superstar
Foley & Lardner LLP’s Shanghai office have picked up a superstar, Shao-Ying Mautner, who made a name for herself working…
Vinson & Elkins Closing Its Shanghai Office
Texas-based law firm Vinson & Elkins has confirmed its plans of closing its Shanghai office and consolidating its China practice…
Two Men Killed in Shanghai by New Strain of Bird Flu
A strain of avian flu never before seen in humans has killed two men in Shanghai, according to ABC News.…
Thousands of Dead Pigs Found in Shanghai River
Thousands of dead pigs have been pulled from a river near Shanghai this past week, which has raised concerns over…
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…
Leading Patent Litigator Joins Sheppard Mullin as Co-Chair of IP Practice Group
Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP recently announced that Nagendra “Nick” Setty joined the firm as co-chair of the firm's…
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…
Former Nixon Peabody Partner Sues Firm, Alleging He Was Made Scapegoat in SEC Investigation
David Tamman, who was formerly employed with Nixon Peabody as a partner, sued the firm in recent days. In 2009,…
Law Firm Kirkland Ellis Commits $2.75 Million to Stanford Law School to Fund Scholars’ Program and Annual Forum
Stanford Law School recently announced law firm Kirkland & Ellis LLP has committed $2.75 million over five years to the…
DLA Piper Open for Business in Australia
Following the integration of DLA Phillips Fox (Australia) and DLA Piper, DLA Piper is now open for business in Australia.…