The Hong Kong legal practice of Big Four accounting firm PricewaterhouseCoopers has recruited a partner from King & Wood Mallesons—a sign that the Big Four continue to broaden their reach into legal services.

Martyn Huckerby joins the PwC legal practice, Tiang & Co., as head of Asia Pacific competition law. Huckerby, who was previously an international partner with King & Wood Mallesons in Shanghai, specializes in corporate, regulatory, and competition and antitrust law and splits his time between Hong Kong and Shanghai.