As for the future, we place tremendous emphasis on retaining our top-ranking position, and there’s a definite purpose to everything we do. The projects that we undertake are reflective of this. With an unrivalled coverage and depth of practice areas, many of the deals are cross-jurisdictional; most are premium and groundbreaking. Our partners made a conscious decision to adopt this strategy, and it’s proving to be a successful formula. Over the next five years we’re expecting double-digit growth.
The Asia legal landscape is changing all the time, and you’ll play an intrinsic role in our quest to shape and define the future. New laws are constantly being created and every time there’s even a hint that a new product will be allowed to enter the market, Linklaters is there offering world-class advice. Sometimes a client will request something that’s never been done before, against a backdrop of grey regulatory areas. Much of it’s open to interpretation, to change, to innovation. And it’s a thrilling experience.