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Banking

Mar. 31, 2026

King & Wood opens offices in Los Angeles and Vancouver

Lu Yinghao will lead the Los Angeles office and head the firm's U.S. banking and finance practice.

King & Wood, one of the largest law firms in China, has opened a Los Angeles office to serve Chinese and American clients in cross-border investment, finance and trade.

The announcement came just before the Chinese firm formally splits from Australia's Mallesons next month.

The move deepens the firm's U.S. footprint -- now spanning Los Angeles, Silicon Valley and New York -- and targets rising demand for legal services linking China with North America. The fi...

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