HONG KONG, SINGAPORE, TOKYO, January 19, 2024: Morgan Lewis has earned 15 practice rankings, including a new ranking in Singapore for Asset Finance, in the 2024 edition of The Legal 500 Asia Pacific. The firm has also been named a Firm to Watch in three practice areas in Hong Kong and Singapore.
Six lawyers across the region were ranked in seven practice areas, with four named as Leading Individuals and two as Rising Stars. Additionally, the firm received 44 lawyer recommendations in the guide. A separate edition for China was released in November 2023.
PRACTICE RANKINGS
Hong Kong
- Capital Markets (Equity)
- Corporate (Including M&A)
- Private Equity
Japan
- Corporate and M&A: International Firms and Joint Ventures
- Intellectual Property: International Firms and Joint Ventures
- Investment Funds: International Firms and Joint Ventures
- Labor and Employment: International Firms and Joint Ventures
Singapore
- Asset Finance: Foreign Firms
- Capital Markets: Equity and Debt: Local Firms
- Corporate and M&A: Local Firms
- Dispute Resolution: Local Firms
- International Arbitration
- Labor and Employment: Local Firms
- Restructuring and Insolvency: Local Firms
- Shipping: Local Firms
FIRM TO WATCH
Hong Kong
Singapore
- Investment Funds: Local Firms
- Tax: Local Firms
RANKED LAWYERS
Leading Individuals
- James Bradley: Asset Finance: Foreign Firms, Singapore
- Bernard Lui: Capital Markets: Equity and Debt: Local Firms, Singapore
- Carol Tsuchida: Investment Funds: International Firms and Joint Ventures, Japan
- Wai Ming Yap: Corporate and M&A: Local Firms, Singapore
Rising Stars
- Chrystle Kuek: Capital Markets: Equity and Debt: Local Firms, Singapore; Corporate and M&A: Local Firms, Singapore
- Terry Chang: Asset Finance: Foreign Firms, Singapore