Jun He founder: “We are exploring our way through the mist”

Slaughter and May Chinese best friend Jun He is undergoing a profound transformation, as its founder and managing partner Xiao Wei leads a major reform on the remuneration structure of this 26-year old partnership.

As reported exclusively by The Lawyer this August, the Beijing-headquartered firm has undergone a major partner remuneration overhaul. Founder and managing partner Xiao Wei speaks out the necessity and rationale for the new system. [continued]

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