InterContinental Finance Magazine has awarded a 2013 Continent Award to Lehman, Lee & Xu Mongolia. This confirms Lehman Lee & Xu’s status as a premier law firm, not only in Mongolia, but also for the entire Asian continent. ICFM spokesman James Turner states that the magazine has a long practice of recognizing the crème de la crème of international law firms based on their sound advice, customer service and business prowess.
Lehman, Lee & Xu Mongolia is one of the first and only international law firms with a full time presence in Mongolia. The Ulaanbaatar office is staffed with resident foreign legal consultants having significant experience in Mongolia and qualified Mongolian attorneys. With 31 branch affiliated offices throughout greater Asia, associated offices in Europe and the United States and more than 250 lawyers, patent and trademark attorneys and legal assistants providing a full range of legal services to meet the diverse needs of our worldwide clients, Lehman, Lee & Xu is widely regarded as Mongolia’s largest and preeminent law firm.
The firm’s foreign legal consultants and local attorneys are fully acquainted and experienced with Mongolia’s laws and legal system, business climate and political affairs. The firm’s Mongolian attorneys have graduated from Mongolia’s leading law school with distinguished performance and many of the firms Mongolian attorneys have training overseas and are fluent in English and Russian. Attorneys from our China offices are readily available to serve the needs of our Chinese speaking clients.
Lehman, Lee & Xu Mongolia represents many of the world’s most successful multinational corporations and minerals industry giants, as well as small to medium-enterprises, financial institutions, non-government organizations, religious organizations, start-ups, and foreign missions in all aspects of their Mongolia enterprise; commencing from establishment, structuring and governance to operations and closure. We are often involved in sophisticated corporate and financial transactions and complex dispute resolution proceedings.
Lehman Lee & Xu Mongolia’s new Executive Director is Kent Mitchell, an attorney with over a quarter of a century of legal experience; a member of two state bars and the Federal Court for the Southern District of Ohio. “We are the right firm in the right place at the right time,” Mitchell declares. “We have a great team here at Lehman, Lee & Xu Mongolian to serve a wide range of our clients’ needs.
Some of the world’s richest untapped mineral deposits are located in Mongolia; with thousands of tons of gold, millions of tons of copper, and billions of tons of coal. Factor in Mongolia’s rapidly growing urban population, and dire need of expanded infrastructure and you have the formula for a multi-trillion dollar boom that could last not just for a few decades but the rest of the century, and Lehman Lee & Xu Mongolia will be here to help make it happen.”