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‘Most important strategic step’: DWF breaks into Asia with Singapore start-up

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21 June 2017
AsiaSingaporeStrategic recruitment

DWF is set to break into Asia for the first time by opening a Singapore office, picking up a four-lawyer team which left Eversheds Sutherland in the city earlier this month, to expand on DWF’s growing regional client base.

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