The risks inherent to running a legal business in China now far outweigh China’s appeal. But over the past 18 months, no U.K. law firms have exited China, nor have they closed any offices on the mainland.
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TikTok Parent Hires Hollywood Heavy Hitter as Global GC Amid Showdown With US
Former Warner Bros. General Counsel John Rogovin is taking the legal reins of the popular social media app as its continued operation in the United States hangs in the balance.
Finishing the Plan: Mayer Brown's Van Gorp Reelected for Second Three-Year Term
Jon Van Gorp wants the firm to press its advantage in “strength” areas, such as a strong global offering, growth in Salt Lake City and expansion in New York.
Employment Litigation Leader to Replace Mary Beth Hogan as Debevoise Litigation Co-Chair
Longtime partner Jyotin Hamid will join Andrew Ceresney at the helm of the unit, which brought in $546 million in revenue last year. Hogan is retiring after 33 years at the firm.
Lawyers Vying for 23andMe Data Breach Leadership Fear Bankruptcy Imminent
U.S. District Judge Edward Chen heard arguments on Monday from more than a dozen lawyers vying for leadership of the 23andMe data breach litigation.