OPINION | An overview of international law firms’ lateral…

In this article, our China Director Shawn Chen collected and analysed data on t…

2019/1/17
Author: Shawn Chen

OPINION | Get a Chinese boutique: one unique solution to …

More outbound deals are dying; too many inbound transactions cannot command hig…

2018/11/16
Author: Shawn Chen

OPINION | Chinese private practice legal market update – …

In our latest opinion article, our consultant Nicole Xu highlights the latest r…

2018/7/02
Author: Shawn Chen

OPINION | The battle of the in-house legal team: private…

The gap between private Chinese companies and multinational corporations (MNCs)…

2018/6/06
Author: Shawn Chen

OPINION | Are you ready to be a Head of Legal?

For the majority of lawyers working as an in-house legal counsel, their ultimat…

2018/5/14
Author: Shawn Chen

OPINION | Are you ready to be a Head of Legal?

For the majority of lawyers working as an in-house legal counsel, their ultimat…

2018/5/04
Author: Emily Deng

OPINION | Why build your career in China’s Greater Bay Ar…

The Chinese government plans to turn the Greater Bay Area into the world’s larg…

2018/4/11
Author: Betty Chen

OPINION | Hiring at partner level in China? What are the …

Despite market uncertainties and financial pressures, most international law fi…

2018/1/25
Author: Shawn Chen

OPINION | Is it feasible to consider market rate during s…

When changing jobs, the first thing candidates often seek is a salary increase.

2017/11/14
Author: Shawn Chen

OPINION | Market rate during salary negotiations

We touched on this in an earlier article, “How to increase your salary when mak…

2017/11/04
Author: Shawn Chen

OPINION | Opportunities with the International/Chinese La…

In recent years a few international law firms have set up joint operations or a…

2017/10/11
Author: Betty Chen

OPINION | Is overseas work experience worth it?

We speak to many PRC lawyers on completion of their LLM and many consider stayi…

2017/9/17
Author: Shawn Chen