Norton Rose Fulbright (NRF) has added Peggy Wang (L) and Victor Sim as partners in in Hong Kong from White & Case.
Wang, who has more than 15 years of experience, focuses on private equity and mergers and acquisitions.
Meanwhile, Sim, who was a counsel at White & Case, focuses on leveraged, structured and real estate finance.
Following the hires of Wang and Sim, NRF now has 20 partners in its Hong Kong office.
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