King & Wood Mallesons SJB tie-up creates first Asia-based global firm

The new Kings & Wood Mallesons SJ Berwin law firm is launched today as 'the first global law firm headquartered in Asia'.

Kings & Wood Mallesons SJ Berwin law firm launches global law firm in Asia chungking

The firm with its 2,700 lawyers in 30 locations ranks in the world's top 25, with income of about US$1 b. Co-deputy chairman, Stephen Kon, said: 'In an increasingly crowded market, our powerful Asia Pacific base is our key difference and means that we are best placed to meet the current and future needs of our clients.'

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