Recent developments in Hong Kong’s legal markets have shown Reed Smith strategically enhancing its capabilities in equity capital markets by hiring Arthur Tso, the former partner at DLA Piper. Tso is well-regarded in the legal community given his prior experience with prestigious firms, including Kirkland & Ellis and Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom.
This hire is part of Reed Smith’s ongoing attempt to bolster its services in the highly competitive Asian market, focusing on offering robust capital markets expertise to its clients. Arthur Tso’s move underscores the fluid nature of legal talent mobility in Hong Kong, allowing Reed Smith to tap into Tso’s extensive industry knowledge and regional insights.
While the full article discussing these changes is behind a paywall, it nonetheless highlights a significant personnel move that could influence future market dynamics.