Latin America–Asia trade growth offers law firms new opportunities
The high growth and increasingly mutually engaged economies of Latin America and Asia offer significant new business development opportunities to law firms and other professional services firms – provided they put in place and execute plans to effectively secure new cross-border business. Latin America – Asia […]
Foreign law firms can now access South Korea’s legal market
As a result of two recent landmark free trade agreements between South Korea, the European Union and the United States — the South Korean legal market will now be open for American and European law firms. According to Ranajit Dam’s article in Asian Legal Business, South […]
Impact of Asian legal market liberalization outlined at Seoul conference
A panel discussion at the Inter-Pacific Bar Association Annual Conference in Seoul, Korea last week focused on the impact of legal market liberalization on specific legal jurisdictions in the Asian legal market. Lawyers practicing in India, Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong, and Korea made presentations highlighting the […]
Asia Legal Market Projected to Double by 2017
6-7% growth in Asia’s legal services sector over the next 7-8 years is projected to transform the global legal services market‘s composition and structure, presenting a significant opportunity for law firms in Asia. Legal services market management consultant Alan Hodgart recently outlined these statistics at an […]