06 JUNE 2019 Top 10 Headlines | APARNA SAI King & Wood Mallesons has continued expanding its Hong Kong office after hiring Katherine Ke as a partner in its banking & finance practice in Hong Kong from Clifford Chance, where she was a counsel.
Ke’s hire is KWM’s fourth partner-level lateral in Hong Kong this year. In April, the firm appointed Rachel Yu as a partner from Herbert Smith Freehills. In January, the firm hired Ashley Wong and Wang Yu from Mayer Brown and Morrison & Foerster, respectively.
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