Skadden confirms closure in Shanghai, adjusts China corporate business
The Washington offices of international law firm Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom LLP are seen in downtown Washington, U.S., February 20, 2018. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst
New York-headquartered law firm Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom has confirmed…
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