King & Wood Mallesons looks to Canada and Singapore for further expansion

Details have emerged that King & Wood Mallesons is looking beyond the UK and US to broaden its global footprint, with Singapore and Canada being two key locations it is considering opening in.

At a May conference of worldwide law firm leaders held at California’s Pebble Beach, King & Wood Mallesons’ global managing partner Stuart Fuller publicly revealed the firm’s international ambitions.

At that time the firm said it was focusing its attentions on the UK and US markets - and, as has been reported by The Lawyer, has held talks with either Nixon Peabody or SJ Berwin (21 May 2012) - but it has since emerged that it is also considering adding a presence in Canada, Russia and South East Asia.

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