Brinton Scott News Today

There was a significant American slant to the latest round of lateral partner recruitment, as disputes-heavy Clyde & Co and Quinn launched new offices.

By Jemma Slingo2021-05-07T10:21:00+01:00 International firm HFW has continued to bolster its presence in China despite tension in the legal community, saying it remains ‘deeply committed to the market’. Under plans to expand in Asia, HFW has recruited senior partner Brinton Scott and of counsel Danielle Peng for its Shanghai office. Scott joins HFW from Winston & Strawn, where he was Shanghai managing partner, while Peng was legal senior director, Asia Pacific, at Cooper Standard, a US a...

HFW hires Winston & Strawns Shanghai managing partner in double Asia move 06 May 2021 Corporate partner Brinton Scott is joined by former Cooper Standard in-house counsel Danielle Peng Corporate partner Brinton Scott joins HFW in Shanghai HFW has made a double hire in Shanghai with the arrival of corporate partner Brinton Scott and of counsel Danielle Peng to further boost its offering in China. Scott was previously managing partner of US firm Winston & Strawn’s Shanghai practice, and brin...