GALLANT ATTENDED MERITAS ANNUAL MEETING 2019

May 2019

Mr Philip Wong, our Partner and Head of Commercial Department attended the Meritas Annual Meeting 2019 for and on behalf of our Firm in San Diego, the United States of America from 3-5 April 2019.

During the Annual Meeting, representatives of member firms from different countries and territories gathered together and exchanged their views on matters of interest to them. Representatives of member firms were able to engage in fruitful discussions at the Annual Meeting, which strengthened the relationship among different member firms. New members joining Meritas were also introduced at the Annual Meeting, and they are Anderson Strathern (Edinburgh, Scotland), Bennet & Philp Lawyers (Brisbane, Australia), BLP (El Salvador), BLP (Honduras), Doerner, Saunders, Daniel & Anderson, L.L.P. (Oklahoma, USA), Glinton Sweeting O’Brien (Bahamas), HHR Lawyers (Indonesia), Lex Ways (Côte d'Ivoire), Lextal, The Baltic Law Firm (Estonia), Prieto Abogados (Chile), Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves & Savitch LLP (Silicon Valley, California, USA) and Sayarh & Menjra Law Firm (Morocco).

Our firm joined Meritas in 2005 and is the only Meritas member firm in Hong Kong. As a premier global legal network, Meritas currently has more than 7,200 lawyers in over 184 member firms located in 93 countries to provide legal services. Meritas has also been recently ranked by Chambers Global 2019 as an Elite Law Firm Network. For more information about Meritas, please see: http://www.meritas.org.

The next Meritas Annual Meeting will be hosted by Howard Kennedy in London from 29 April-1 May 2020. For the promotion video of the 2020 Meritas Annual Meeting, please see: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vw_wPF5jGPk&feature=youtu.be