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Asia round-up: HFW enters association in Shanghai as Simmons hires former Dentons head for Singapore

Asia round-up: HFW enters association in Shanghai as Simmons hires former Dentons head for Singapore
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4 April 2016
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Holman Fenwick Willan (HFW) and Simmons & Simmons have made moves to boost their presence in Asia, with HFW entering a formal association with Shanghai firm Wintell & Co, while Simmons expands its financial markets practice in Singapore, hiring Dentons’ former managing partner.

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