Herbert Smith Freehills has established a formal law alliance (FLA) with Singaporean firm Prolegis, two years after it opted out of the Qualifying Foreign Law Practice scheme. The alliance has been created following approval by Singapore’s Attorney General and permits the two firms to co-locate in HSF’s existing premises in Singapore. [continued]
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