Latham opens in Beijing

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    Latham & Watkins has announced the opening of its fifth office in Asia and its second in mainland China. Its new Beijing office has received all necessary…

    Latham & Watkins has announced the opening of its fifth office in Asia and its second in mainland China. Its new Beijing office has received all necessary regulatory approvals, and the firm has already transferred a number of partners, counsel and associates, with more to move soon. Some local associates have also been recruited.

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