Revealed: Global firms drive China partner numbers up by 17%
Partner numbers across the biggest international law firms in mainland China saw a positive uptick in 2016 despite other firms’ decision to scale down, new research reveals.
Partner numbers across the biggest international law firms in mainland China saw a positive uptick in 2016 despite other firms’ decision to scale down, new research reveals.
An increasing number of the Top 30 Chinese firms are eyeing opportunities in the UK driven by outbound investment of their Chinese clients, The Lawyer China Top 30 2017 research finds.
Latest data from China Top 30 reveals that 17 of the top 30 Chinese firms by revenue opened one or more new offices in the past 18 months.
The combined revenue of this year’s Top 30 Chinese firms totalled at RMB26bn in 2016, doubling their total sum in 2013.
The combined net profits of the top 30 highest-grossing Chinese law firms reached £1.4bn (RMB12.66bn) last year, The Lawyer China Top 30 2017 report can reveal.
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