In brief: Clyde & Co cheers 15 years of growth in HK

Clyde & Co is celebrating the 15th anniversary of its Hong Kong office. Managing partner Alec Emmerson said the office started with two lawyers and three support staff but had grown to almost 50. Emmerson, who has been the office's managing partner for more than 12 years, said: "Asia has become a more litigious environment in the last decade and this trend is likely to continue."