Dechert to Open New Office in Beijing

Dechert plans to open an office in Beijing, its second in Asia.

It opened the first, in Hong Kong, at the beginning of the year, reports Legal Week. The new Beijing office "will focus on advising financial institutions, domestic and international companies and private investors on all corporate matters," the article says.

Philadelphia-based Dechert has more than 1,000 attorneys in 17 offices, according to its website.