Sheppard Mullin boosts Beijing office with Zhong Lun hire

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton has boosted its Beijing office with the hire of partner Simon Kai-Tse Cheong from Zhong Lun Law Firm. Cheong joins the firm’s corporate, finance and bankruptcy practice groups, bringing over 16 years of experience working with financial institutions and multinationals on cross border M&A and financing matters.   Sheppard Mullin’s chairman Guy Halgren said: “Simon's practice straddles corporate and finance matters, two areas that Sheppard Mullin has significantly developed specialties. His knowledge and experience is both complementary and supplementary to our existing practices, especially given his significant project finance and commercial finance expertise that is a great addition to our Beijing office”.

Sheppard Mullin boosts Beijing office with Zhong Lun hire asia.legalbusinessonline.com Wed, Aug 22, 2012