How has your role / involvement in client-facing work changed since setting up your firm? Established since 2015, my role and the firm’s take have been the same since its inception; to be a legal service provider with a business mind. More than ever since our inception, we delve deep into understanding our client’s business …
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How has your role / involvement in client facing work changed since becoming managing partner/setting up your firm? Being the Managing Partner of Lee and Li is a tremendous responsibility. He or she is responsible for the sustainable operations of the firm. I assumed the position with great humility because I feel the weight of …
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How has your role in client facing work changed since setting up your firm? We entered the Myanmar market shortly after its political opening to assist our clients with an initial focus on legal and regulatory compliance as well as Myanmar corporate and commercial law. Following decades of political and economic isolation, this segment of …
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How has your role/involvement in client facing work changed since becoming a Managing Partner? My law firm is associated with our dynamic founding Partners, the late Dr. and Mrs. Tiruchelvam – both contributors to the legal system in Sri Lanka and globally. We have now grown to carry that name and carve out a niche …
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How has your role / involvement in client facing work changed since becoming managing partner/setting up your firm? Having accumulated experience from three reputable international law firms, I thought it was time to make a change, which I did in 2018. I took up the position of managing partner of LC Lawyers LLP – this …
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Managing Partner Hiroo Atsumi discusses how the firm is adapting to clients’ changing needs following the pandemic What do you see as the main points that differentiate Atsumi & Sakai from your competitors? Firstly, our international capabilities. We created a “foreign law joint venture” in Japan when Japanese law first allowed this kind of law …
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How has your role / involvement in client facing work changed since becoming managing partner/setting up your firm? Since becoming managing partner of SSEK several years ago, I have taken on multiple responsibilities, especially related to the internal management of the office and external relations with clients and third parties. Internally, we not only manage …
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How has your role / involvement in client facing work changed since becoming managing partner/setting up your firm? As a managing partner the expectations which the clients have from you and the demand for your time for firm’s administrative, practice development, and human capital growth becomes a challenge. Over the years, the number of engagements …
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What are the biggest challenges facing firms in Asia Pacific and specifically the market in which you operate in? To continuously improve the capability and expertise of associates and partners, and the operating efficiency of the whole firm, in order to sharpen the competitive edge. The global pandemic has clearly changed the way in which …
How has your role / involvement in client facing work changed since becoming managing partner/setting up your firm? Client-facing work is very interesting. I enjoy engaging with clients and therefore, I split my time between client-facing work and firm management-related works. I also share the management roles with other fellow partners. Since Bun & Associates …
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