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Charles Russell Speechlys shortlisted at the Asian Legal Awards

Our Hong Kong office has been shortlisted as ‘New Asian Office of the Year’ at the 2020 Asia Legal Awards.

Charles Russell Speechlys in Association with Jonathan Mok Legal opened in Hong Kong in September 2017, the firm’s first expansion in to Asia. 

In little over two years the team has grown to over 20 people including 3 partners, with a focus on three Private Wealth practice areas: disputes, family and private client.

Resident partner Tom Shaw said: “We are delighted to be shortlisted for this award, recognising the growth and success of our Hong Kong team”.

The Award ceremony takes place on 8 September in Hong Kong, hosted by The Asian Lawyer.

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