{"id":45236,"date":"2024-11-05T12:44:55","date_gmt":"2024-11-05T12:44:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/?post_type=press_releases&#038;p=45236"},"modified":"2024-11-05T12:45:05","modified_gmt":"2024-11-05T12:45:05","slug":"tmi-strengthens-its-expansion-in-europe-and-africa-with-the-addition-of-attorney-colin-passmore","status":"publish","type":"press_releases","link":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/press-releases\/tmi-strengthens-its-expansion-in-europe-and-africa-with-the-addition-of-attorney-colin-passmore\/","title":{"rendered":"TMI Strengthens its Expansion in Europe and Africa with the Addition of Attorney Colin Passmore"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>TMI Associates, one of the leading law firms in Japan, has engaged Mr. Colin Passmore,<\/strong><!--more--><span style=\"font-size: 1rem\">a former senior partner of prestigious UK law firm Simmons &amp; Simmons, to enhance TMI\u2019s expansion throughout the European and African regions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>TMI was set up in 1990 with ten attorneys and one patent attorney, and it has grown organically within the past 34 years to now encompass over 720 attorneys, patent\/trademark attorneys and foreign attorneys. TMI now has six offices in Japan and 17 overseas bases around the globe, including those in London, Paris and Nairobi. In addition, TMI will be opening a new office in Brussels this autumn.<\/p>\n<p>TMI and Simmons &amp; Simmons have had a long-standing collaborative arrangement since 2001, and Mr. Passmore\u2019s guidance and support for TMI\u2019s further expansion is truly a key element to ensure our further worldwide growth.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-45236","press_releases","type-press_releases","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press_releases\/45236","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press_releases"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/press_releases"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45236"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}