Top Biglaw Firm Leaves China Behind As It Closes Its Beijing Office
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WilmerHale is shutting down its Beijing office, making it the 12th U.S. firm to leave the Chinese market in the past 18 months.
'Like many others, WilmerHale has evaluated our global footprint and has made the decision to close our office in Beijing,' a Wilmer spokesperson told Law.com International.
The firm offered the following statement: 'We will continue to offer the highest levels of service and expertise in trade, sanctions and export control, anti-money laundering, and corporate transactions to our clients operating in China and around the world.'
Wilmer currently employs two corporate partners and two associates in its Beijing office, yet did not comment on possible severance packages or relocation.
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