Watson Farley & Williams expands Asia base with new office in South Korea

Watson Farley & Williams recently opened its 18th international office in Seoul, South Korea. The opening of this new office space corresponds to the arrival of new Partners Eugene Chang and Philip Kim who join the firm from K&L Gates and Herbert Smith Freehills respectively. George Paleokrassas, Senior Partner, WFW, said: “We are excited to be opening an office in Seoul with such a dynamic team of talented lawyers. Having an office in Seoul is crucial to maintaining and growing our Korean business and is key for boosting integration across our other offices in Asia.”. Linh Doan, Asia Projects and Corporate