China Legal Career Opens New Office in Shanghai, China

PR Log (Press Release) – Mar 24, 2008 – China Legal Career Opens New Office in Shanghai, China

Beijing, China March 25, 2008 – – China Legal Career (“CLC”) announces the opening of its new office in Shanghai, the central hub of China’s commercial and financial activity.  CLC was co-founded by Joe Macrae, founder and CEO of Mlegal Consulting Co. and Frazer Xia, a senior management professional with an extensive network in China’s legal circles. CLC specializes in placing lawyers for Fortune500 multinational corporations and top-tier law firms, including partners, associates and in-house counsels.
With over 20 years of legal recruitment expertise, starting from the UK and later expanding to the US, CLC is the first on the ground legal recruitment firm in China with our Beijing office established in early 2006.  
By being immersed in the local legal market, CLC is able to pass this advantage to clients with face to face consultations enabling CLC to target the specific legal recruiting needs of our clients.  With this unique position and our profound knowledge of the market, CLC differentiates itself from the competition by conducting business with professionalism, providing up-to-date market knowledge, and accountability at every stage of the search.  
More importantly, CLC consultants are culturally attuned with local and international backgrounds.  Our team of consultants consist of individuals who possess not only legal education and work experience, but are also qualified in both the US and PRC with JD and MBA degrees.  As a result, CLC can provide professional guidance for our candidates in offering career path advice.  In combination with CLC’s international network, we are able to pool our resources and act efficiently and effectively in completing a law firm or in-house search.  
“China Legal Career’s office in Shanghai enables us to better serve our clients’ expanding needs in China. As more and more MNCs and international law firms are moving their China or AP headquarters to Shanghai, we can foresee a growing demand from these clients to have their needs serviced locally. ” said Frazer Xia, Managing Director of CLC.

China Legal Career’s Shanghai Office Location
2316 Ocean Towers
550 Yan An East Road
Shanghai PRC 20001
Phone: (86-21) 63607268/63607270
Fax: (86-21) 63607269
www.chinalegalcareer.com

Shanghai Office Contact: Alfred Chu, Consultant
Email: Alfred.chu@chinalegalcareer.com, Cell phone: 13816084533