Nixon Peabody Ally with HK Firm Cheng Wong Lam

USA firm Nixon Peabody LLP, has announced a new office and a strategic association with the Hong Kong law firm of Cheng Wong Lam & Partners.


Hong Kong is Nixon Peabody?s second office in Asia. The firm has an office in Shanghai and entered the Chinese market in 2008.

Commenting in a statement on the new association with Cheng Wong Lam & Partners, Nixon Peabody chief executive and managing partner Richard F. Langan said: ?By 2020, China will be the largest single market for legal services worldwide. Our clients are there, and we need to be there. ?Lawyers from across our firm are already working closely with Cheng Wong Lam & Partners on current client matters. With our new Hong Kong office, we are expanding our capabilities to handle the most sophisticated inbound and outbound transactions across Asia.?