Bloomberg Law
Feb. 18, 2017, 12:15 AM UTC

Morgan Lewis Chair on Asia-Pacific Expansion

Casey Sullivan

Morgan Lewis & Bockius has big plans for Hong Kong.

The firm started off Monday by announcing expansion in the Asia-Pacific in an application to become a registered foreign law firm in Hong Kong, seeking approval to associate with Luk & Partners, a newly formed Chinese law firm.

Luk & Partners includes 13 attorneys who come from Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe and represent an expansion of Morgan Lewis’s corporate, capital markets, M&A and private equity practices, the firm said.

Jami McKeon, chair of Morgan Lewis, told Big Law Business that the decision to bring on Luk & Partners was only ...

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