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Skadden confirms closure in Shanghai, adjusts China corporate business

BY Hu Yangxiaoxiao 胡阳潇潇 | 18 Oct 24

New York-headquartered law firm Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom has confirmed to ALB that it will be closing its Shanghai office and adjusting its corporate business in China.

US law firm Weil exits Beijing, 'in discussions' for Shanghai closure

BY Reuters | 05 Apr 24

Weil, Gotshal & Manges has become the latest U.S. law firm to retreat from the Chinese market, saying Wednesday it is moving towards ending its presence on the mainland.

Latham to exit Shanghai, move personnel to Beijing

BY Sarah Wong | 18 Aug 23

U.S. law firm Latham & Watkins is closing its Shanghai office, launched in 2005, as it looks to consolidate its mainland China presence.