Paul Hastings Named Employer of Choice Among PRC Law Firms by Asian Legal Business

January 09, 2008

Paul Hastings Named Employer of Choice Among PRC Law Firms by Asian Legal Business

Hong Kong (January 9, 2008) Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP (Paul Hastings), a leading international law firm, was voted the Employer of Choice among all law firms in China in Asian Legal Business (ALB) magazines annual survey of legal professionals.

Mitch Dudek, Chair of Paul Hastings' Shanghai office said, "Paul Hastings' is dedicated to developing the talent and expertise of our people. We are committed to providing an environment that supports collaboration, teamwork and innovation."

David Livdahl, Chair of the firm's Beijing office commented, "It is an honor to be recognized by our industry colleagues as the Employer of Choice in China, especially given the competitive nature of the market."

The Employer of Choice survey was sent to over 20,000 lawyers, who assessed law firms on financial rewards, professional development and training, performance feedback and supervision, quality and variety of work, work load/billable hours/work-life balance, career prospects/advancement or partnership prospects.

Full details of the Employer of Choice Survey will be published in the forthcoming issue 8.1 of Asian Legal Business magazine (www.asianlegalonline.com).

Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP, founded in 1951, is a leading international law firm with over 1,200 attorneys in 18 offices. The firm serves a diverse client base including many of the leading global financial institutions and Fortune 500 companies and offers deep capabilities in capital markets, finance and restructuring, intellectual property, international arbitration and dispute resolution, investment management, labor and employment, mergers and acquisitions, private equity, product liability, project finance, real estate, securities litigation and tax advisory services. For additional information, please visit our website at www.paulhastings.com.