Bloomberg Law
Aug. 31, 2016, 12:39 PM UTC

At Hogan Lovells, China is the Future

Meredith Mandell

By Meredith Mandell, Special to Big Law Business

Not many western law firms have been able to break into the Chinese market as fully as they would like.

In 2015, Baker & McKenzie formed a first-of-its kind joint operation with FenXun Partners in the Shanghai free-trade zone — a move that Hogan Lovells would like to emulate.

In an interview this week with Big Law Business, Patrick Sherrington, regional managing partner for the Asia Pacific and Middle East regions for Hogan Lovells, said his firm is actively seeking to partner with a Chinese law firm. He even likened such an association to “The Holy Grail” ...

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