Top law firms eye big growth in South-East Asia strategy
Maxim ShanahanProfessional services reporter
A new $2 billion government-backed investment fund will bring more Australian lawyers and firms to South-East Asia, which has become “lost in the middle” of the global legal industry, Australian practitioners in the region say.
Singapore-based King & Wood Mallesons partner Nicola Yeomans, who sat on the professional reference group for Nicholas Moore’s South-East Asia economic strategy, said the fund would add to demand for commercial lawyers with expertise in the region.
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Maxim Shanahan is a professional services reporter at the Australian Financial Review. Email Maxim at max.shanahan@nine.com.au
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