Written by Joyce Lee, Associate Director at Lewis Sanders 2025 Q1 Private Practice Update Law firms in Hong Kong are experiencing renewed energy, marked by increased hiring in 2025 so far compared to 2024. Several factors are driving this rise in job openings, including the lateral movement of partners with fresh mandates and client portfolios, …
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Q1/2025 Private Practice Update
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Q1/2025 Compliance Update
Written by Joanne Lo, Head of Risk & Compliance at Lewis Sanders Q1/2025 Compliance Update Our comprehensive in-house legal and compliance market report is usually released each summer. As we have observed evident trends in the compliance market in recent months, we wanted to offer some interim insights as well. Financial services Traditional Finance Traditional …
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Q4/2024 Private Practice Update
Written by Joyce Lee, Associate Director at Lewis Sanders Private Practice Hiring Activity in Hong Kong Q4 2024 The private practice job market in Hong Kong has been navigating a challenging landscape over the past year. While overall market sentiment may be subdued due to the global economic climate, there are signs of increased hiring …
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Top Tips for Succeeding at Remote Job Interviews
Written by Joyce Lee, Associate Director at Lewis Sanders Top Tips for Succeeding at Remote Job Interviews As the world has fully emerged from its Covid-19 restrictions and safeguards, many measures from the pandemic period have remained the new norm in the corporate world, such as work from home or remote working arrangements. Interviewing candidates …
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Q3/2023 Private Practice Update
Written by Katherine Ng, Consultant at Lewis Sanders Since China’s reopening and the removal of covid restrictions and quarantine earlier this year, markets and businesses have not experienced the swift, economic rebound many were expecting to see in this quarter. Traditionally, recruitment also tends to be lighter during this quarter with many lawyers away …
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Q1/2023 Private Practice Update
Written by Katherine Ng, Consultant at Lewis Sanders Whilst the year started off on a quiet note given the close proximity between the New Year holidays and Chinese New year festivities, the re-opening of the borders and removal of covid restrictions have come as a welcome relief. Business travel can finally resume and lawyers …
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How to prepare for a written assessment?
Written by Katherine Ng, Consultant at Lewis Sanders How to prepare for a written assessment? It is common for law firms to require potential candidates to sit written assessments during the interview process. Even for senior associate and counsel roles, having to undergo a written assessment is now becoming more common place. On one hand, …
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Q4 Private Practice Update
Written by Katherine Ng, Consultant at Lewis Sanders Katherine is a Consultant at Lewis Sanders, specializing in recruiting lawyers at associate, counsel and partner level for both private practice and in-house markets in Hong Kong. The legal market remained relatively stable this Q4, with HKTDC recording a 0.1% drop for unemployment between August and October …
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Q3 Private Practice Update
Written by Katherine Ng, Consultant at Lewis Sanders Katherine is a Consultant at Lewis Sanders, specializing in recruiting lawyers at associate, counsel and partner level for both private practice and in-house markets in Hong Kong. The legal market has remained relatively stable for the third quarter of this year. Summary With the number of …
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New Roles in Shenzhen
Great roles with a leading Chinese law firm for lawyers in Shenzhen. If you are interested, please contact Nicole Hu to find out more. Email: nhu@lewissanders.com WeChat ID: h545907995 PRC Litigation Partner 8+ Years | Shenzhen A leading Chinese law firm is looking to hire a PRC litigation partner to join its Shenzhen office. Ideal candidate …
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