Law firm Withers has relocated London-based partner Erik Wallace to its Hong Kong office. Mr Wallace, who is a US qualified lawyer, was moved due to the increased demand “for international legal services in Hong Kong and throughout Asia,” the firm said.

“Erik’s services will be invaluable to our clients in the region, from American expats and citizens through to green card holders and Asians owning US stock and real estate,” said Marcus Dearle, Withers’ managing partner for Hong Kong. “We are thrilled to welcome Erik to the Hong Kong team in what has been a year of phenomenal growth ...