Law firms Asia-Pacific: Cadwalader raids Latham’s Hong Kong office for seven lawyer team Tom Moore · 9 January 2015 · 1 min read Strategic recruitment Hong Kong Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft Latham & Watkins Michael Liu, who was co-head of Latham & Watkins‘ Greater China practice and was formerly managing partner of its Hong Kong office, has led a seven lawyer move over to US rival Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft.Your limit of 1 article in 30 days is up. Please login for full access or subscribe. Corporate users - click here for simple access (no password needed). For more information, please contact [email protected] Related ContentMore in this category‘This is a wake-up call’ – what the insider trading scandal means for elite law firmsLaw firmsEliza Winter8 May 2026Revolving Doors: US firms lead hiring as White & Case, Cleary, McDermott build across EuropeLaw firmsEliza Winter8 May 2026Trading Places: Paul Weiss and Kirkland grow in Houston, while Gibson Dunn hires S&C appellate co-headLaw firmsKate Peacock5 May 2026Paul Hastings infra pair head to Freshfields after two yearsLaw firmsAlex Ryan28 Feb 2025Gibson Dunn takes heavyweight Sullivan & Cromwell duo in major London playLaw firmsElisha Juttla27 Feb 2025Chance moment: CC doubles down on private capital, but will flurry of hires pay off?Law firmsElisha Juttla14 Feb 2025International roundup: Reed Smith debuts in Atlanta with 15-partner team while Broadfield enters Hong Kong with Sidley trioLaw firmsAlex Ryan10 Feb 2025International Women’s Day 2022: May Tai, managing partner, HSF Asia and Kathryn Sanger, Hong KongLaw firmsMegan Mayers8 Mar 2022International Women’s Day 2022: Kathryn Sanger, Leading Individual, Hong Kong – International ArbitrationLaw firmsMegan Mayers8 Mar 2022