We are pleased to announce the successful conclusion of the highly prestigious seventh annual asialaw Awards, which took place on last thursday 26 September, 2024 at the esteemed JW Marriott Hotel Kuala Lumpur. The evening was filled with excitement and celebration as we recognised and honoured exceptional achievements within the legal industry. We extend our sincere appreciation to all esteemed attendees, nominees, and winners for their valuable presence and contributions, which made this event a resounding success.
Photos of the ceremony are availvbale here.
Each winning firm and lawyer has been recognised for their exemplary legal and industry expertise, showcasing their innovative approaches, adept management of complex situations, and the positive impact of their advice.
We extend our heartfelt congratulations to all the shortlisted firms and a resounding round of applause for this year's deserving winners. The asialaw team eagerly anticipates welcoming you all to our 2025 awards ceremony.
All winners have the opportunity to receive a range of opportunities and benefits to highlight their success at these awards. Please reach out to our publisher Fan Yeung at fan.yeung@legalbenchmarkinggroup.com
See the full shortlist and winners here:
REGIONAL AWARDS – LEGAL EXPERTISE AWARDS
Banking and Finance Firm of the Year
Winner: Anderson Mori & Tomotsune
AZB & Partners
Haiwen & Partners
Lee & Ko
Shook Lin & Bok (Singapore)
TT&A
Zul Rafique & Partners
Banking and Finance Lawyer of the Year
Anand Shah (AZB & Partners)
Hui (Nelson) Zhou (JunHe)
Kai Zee Liew (Shook Lin & Bok)
Mei Mei Loh (Zul Rafique & Partners)
Myoung Chul Kwak (Lee & Ko)
Winner: Sonali Mahapatra (TT&A)
Capital Markets Firm of the Year
Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas
Han Kun Law Offices
Winner: Jingtian & Gongcheng
Kim & Chang
Lee & Ko
Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu
Rajah & Tann
Trilegal
Capital Markets Lawyer of the Year
Winner: Hyun Joo Oh (Lee & Ko)
Jinrong Liu (Global Law Office)
Myoung Jae Chung (Kim & Chang)
Raymond Tong (Rajah & Tann)
Shinichi Araki (Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu)
Varoon Chandra (AZB & Partners)
Yash Ashar (Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas)
Yeow York (Adrian) Koh (Mah-Kamariyah & Philip Koh)
Competition/Antitrust Firm of the Year
Drew & Napier
Economic Laws Practice
Fangda Partners
JunHe
Winner: Lee & Ko
TMI Associates
Trilegal
Wen & Co
Competition/Antitrust Lawyer of the Year
Winner: Kala Anandarajah (Rajah & Tann)
Lim Chong Kin (Drew & Napier)
Michael Han (Fangda Partners)
Nicole Leong (Wen & Co)
Nisha Kaur Uberoi (JSA)
Ravisekhar Nair (Economic Laws Practice)
Suruyn Kim (Lee & Ko)
Youngjin Jung (Kim & Chang)
Construction Firm of the Year
Anderson Mori & Tomotsune
Economic Laws Practice
Eldan Law
Lee & Ko
Lee Hishammuddin Allen & Gledhill
Winner: Zhong Lun Law Firm
Construction Lawyer of the Year
Wai Chin (Crystal) Wong (Lee Hishammuddin Allen & Gledhill)
Winner: Jihong Wang (Zhong Lun Law Firm)
Melvin Chan (TSMP)
Gagan Anand (Legacy Law Offices)
Corporate and M&A Firm of the Year
Anderson Mori & Tomotsune
Winner: AZB & Partners
Kim & Chang
King & Wood Mallesons
Lee & Ko
Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu
Rajah & Tann
Tilleke & Gibbins
Corporate and M&A Lawyer of the Year
Winner: Ashwath Rau (AZB & Partners)
Evelyn Wee (Rajah & Tann)
Harsh Maggon (Trilegal)
Ho Joon Moon (Lee & Ko)
Jong Koo Park (Kim & Chang)
Weng Hwee Tay (Lee Hishammuddin Allen & Gledhill)
Zhenhua Xiang (Jingtian & Gongcheng)
Dispute Resolution Firm of the Year
Cecil Abraham & Partners
Cyril Amarchad Mangaldas
Drew & Napier
Kim & Chang
Winner: Lee Hishammuddin Allen & Gledhill
Rajah & Tann
Zhong Lun Law Firm
Dispute Resolution Lawyer of the Year
Amita Gupta Katragadda (Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas)
Baosheng Zhang (Zhong Lun Law Firm)
Cecil Abraham (Cecil Abraham & Partners)
Chelva Retnam Rajah (Tan Rajah & Cheah)
Winner: Lambert Rasa-Ratnam (Lee Hishammuddin Allen & Gledhill)
Thio Shen Yi (TSMP)
Labour and Employment Firm of the Year
Deacons
Donovan & Ho
Winner: Kim & Chang
Lee & Ko
Nishith Desai Associates
Rajah & Tann
Trilegal
Labour and Employment Lawyer of the Year
Winner: Atul Gupta (Trilegal)
Avik Biswas (IndusLaw)
Donovan Cheah (Donovan & Ho)
Hyun Seok Song (Lee & Ko)
Jonathan Yuen (Rajah & Tann)
Regulatory Firm of the Year
Anderson Mori & Tomotsune
Allen & Gledhill
Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas
Jincheng Tongda & Neal
JSA
Winner: Lee & Ko
Restructuring and Insolvency Firm of the Year
AZB & Partners
JSA
Kudun and Partners
Luthra and Luthra Law Offices
Winner: Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu
Oon & Bazul
Skrine
Zhong Lun Law Firm
Restructuring and Insolvency Lawyer of the Year
Ashok Kumar (BlackOak)
Bahram Vakil (AZB & Partners)
Claudia Cheah (Skrine)
Winner: Piyush Mishra (Phoenix Legal)
Yosuke Kanegae (Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu)
Tax Firm of the Year
Economic Laws Practice
King & Wood Mallesons
LawAlliance
Lee & Ko
Winner: Lee Hishammuddin Allen & Gledhill
Rajah & Tann
TLC Legal
Tax Lawyer of the Year
Winner: Himanshu Sinha (Trilegal)
Kumar Visalaksh (Economic Laws Practice)
Ok Hyun Ma (Lee & Ko)
Piphob Veraphong (LawAlliance)
Saravana Kumar (Rosli Dahlan Saravana Partnership)
Vikna Rajah (Rajah & Tann)
Vishal Agrawal (TLC Legal)
REGIONAL AWARDS - INDUSTRY EXPERTISE AWARDS
Aviation and Shipping Firm of the Year
AZB & Partners
Del Rosario & Del Rosario
Winner: Rajah & Tann
Wang Jing & Co Law Firm
Wintell & Co
Aviation and Shipping Lawyer of the Year
Anand Shah (AZB & Partners)
Choon King Chua (Rajah & Tann)
Winner: Joseph Manolo Rebano (Del Rosario & Del Rosario)
Judy Tan (Fangda Partners)
Shem Khoo (Focus Law Asia)
Yifeng Gao (Global Law Office)
Banking and Financial Services Firm of the Year
Anderson Mori & Tomotsune
Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas
JSA
JunHe
Winner: Kim & Chang
Lee & Ko
Rajah & Tann
Zhong Lun Law Firm
Banking and Financial Services Lawyer of the Year
Anu Tiwari (Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas)
Hikaru Naganuma (Anderson Mori & Tomotsune)
Mei Mei Loh (Zul Rafique & Partners)
Myoung Chul Kwak (Lee & Ko)
Regina Liew (Rajah & Tann)
Winner: Stanley Zhou (King & Wood Mallesons)
Energy Firm of the Year
Anderson Mori & Tomotsune
Drew & Napier
Winner: JSA
JunHe
Yulchon
Lee Hishammuddin Allen & Gledhill
Sagus Legal
Shin & Kim
Energy Lawyer of the Year
Winner: Amit Kapur (JSA)
Anand Shrivastava (Sagus Legal)
Kunihiro Yokoi (Anderson Mori & Tomotsune)
Raymond Kang (Yulchon)
VR Neelakantan (Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co)
Wai Chin (Crystal) Wong (Lee Hishammuddin Allen & Gledhill)
Yu (Bill) Qin (JunHe)
Infrastructure Firm of the Year
Winner: AZB & Partners
Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas
Eldan Law
Lee & Ko
Mori Hamada & Matsumoto
Zhong Lun Law Firm
Infrastructure Lawyer of the Year
Edwin Lee (Eldan Law)
Hun Ko (Lee & Ko)
Winner: Jihong Wang (Zhong Lun Law Firm)
Piyush Mishra (Phoenix Legal)
Santosh Janakiram (Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas)
Insurance Firm of the Year
Anderson Mori & Tomotsune
AZB & Partners
Winner: Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas
King & Wood Mallesons
Lee & Ko
Rajah & Tann
WhiteFern
Insurance Lawyer of the Year
Anparasan Kamachi (WhiteFern)
Winner: Indranath Bishnu (Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas)
Jin Hong Kwon (Lee & Ko)
Min Yuan (King & Wood Mallesons)
Simon Goh (Rajah & Tann)
Tomoki Debari (Anderson Mori & Tomotsune)
Real Estate Firm of the Year
Drew & Napier
Economic Laws Practice
Fangda Partners
JSA
Winner: Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu
Rajah & Tann
Zhong Lun Law Firm
Real Estate Lawyer of the Year
Benjamin Tay (Rajah & Tann)
Heena Chheda (Economic Laws Practice)
Junghwan Lee (Lee & Ko)
Lau Sok Hiang (Drew & Napier)
Winner: Stephen Lin (Fangda Partners)
Takashi Itokawa (Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu)
Vivek Chandy (JSA)
Technology and Telecommunications Firm of the Year
Drew & Napier
Economic Laws Practice
Han Kun Law Offices
IndusLaw
Kim & Chang
Lee & Ko
Rajah & Tann
Winner: Spice Route Legal
Technology and Telecommunications Lawyer of the Year
Arun Prabha (Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas)
Kwang Bae Park (Lee & Ko)
Winner: Lim Chong Kin (Drew & Napier)
Mathew Chacko (Spice Route Legal)
Rajesh Sreenivasan (Rajah & Tann)
Yijun Chao (Han Kun Law Offices)
JURISDICTIONAL AWARDS
Brunei Firm of the Year
Abrahams Davidson & Co
Winner: CCW Partnership
HEP Law
Brunei Female Lawyer of the Year
Winner: Roslyna Latif (HEP Law)
Shiao Hui Koh (Dr Colin Ong Legal Services)
Wai Yee Lee (AIP Law)
Cambodia Firm of the Year
Bun & Associates
Winner: DFDL
SokSiphana&associates
Tilleke & Gibbins
VDB Loi
Cambodia Female Lawyer of the Year
Mariza Ung (VDB Loi)
Mealy Khieu (SokSiphana&associates)
Winner: Vansok Khem (DFDL)
China Firm of the Year
Fangda Partners
Haiwen & Partners
Han Kun Law Offices
Jingtian & Gongcheng
JunHe
King & Wood Mallesons
Winner: Zhong Lun Law Firm
China Female Lawyer of the Year
Diana Li (Fangda Partners)
Hong (Helen) Shi (Fangda Partners)
Qingnan (Nancy) Sun (Dacheng Law Offices)
Winner: Shuangjuan Wei (Haiwen & Partners)
Susan Ning (King & Wood Mallesons)
Hong Kong SAR Firm of the Year
Deacons
JunHe
Winner: Oldham Li & Nie
Vivien Chan & Co
Zhong Lun Law Firm
Hong Kong SAR Female Lawyer of the Year
Anna Chan (Oldham Li & Nie)
Charmaine Koo (Deacons)
Rebecca Lo (Gallant)
Winner: Rossana Chu (YYC Legal)
Sharon Ser (Rita Ku & Ser)
Vivien Chan (Vivien Chan & Co)
India Firm of the Year
Winner: AZB & Partners
Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas
Economic Laws Practice
IndusLaw
JSA
S&R Associates
Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co
Trilegal
India Female Lawyer of the Year
Anu Monga (AnantLaw)
Nisha Kaur Oberoi (JSA)
Pooja Mahajan (Chandhiok & Mahajan)
Priyanka Shetty (AZB & Partners)
Winner: Richa Choudhary (Trilegal)
Sonali Mahapatra (TT&A)
Zia Mody (AZB & Partners)
Indonesia Firm of the Year
Winner: Assegaf Hamzah & Partners
Hanafiah Ponggawa & Partners
Makarim & Taira S
SSEK Law Firm
UMBRA
Indonesia Female Lawyer of the Year
Fabiola Hutagalung (Hanafiah Ponggawa & Partners)
Ira Eddymurthy (SSEK Law Firm)
Kanya Satwika (Assegaf Hamzah & Partners)
Kirana Sastrawijaya (UMBRA)
Winner: Lia Alizia
Putu Suryastuti (Assegaf Hamzah & Partners)
Rahayu Ningsih Hoed (Makarim & Taira S)
Japan Firm of the Year
Anderson Mori & Tomotsune
Mori Hamada & Matsumoto
Winner: Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu
Nishimura & Asahi
TMI Associates
Japan Female Lawyer of the Year
Akemi Suzuki (Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu)
Winner: Chisako Takaya (Mori Hamada & Matsumoto)
Eriko Ozawa (Mori Hamada & Matsumoto)
Kaoru Hattori (Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu)
Yuriko Sagara (Nakamura & Partners)
Kazakhstan Firm of the Year
Aequitas
Grata International
Winner: Signum Law Firm
Unicase
Kazakhstan Female Lawyer of the Year
Liza Zhumakhmetova (Signum Law Firm)
Winner: Olga Chentsova (Aequitas)
Sofiya Zhylkaidarova (Signum Law Firm)
Laos Firm of the Year
Winner: DFDL
Rajah & Tann (Laos)
Tilleke & Gibbins
VDB Loi
Laos Female Lawyer of the Year
Daodeuane Duangdara (VDB Loi)
Winner: Kristy Newby (DFDL)
Prisna Sungwanna (Tilleke & Gibbins)
Macao SAR Firm of the Year
Jorge Neto Valente Advogados
Manuela António - Lawyers and Notaries
Winner: Rato Ling Lei & Cortés
Riquito Advogados
Macao SAR Female Lawyer of the Year
Fátima Lam (STA Lawyers)
Winner: Manuela António (Manuela António - Lawyers and Notaries)
Rita Martins (MdME)
Malaysia Firm of the Year
Winner: Lee Hishammuddin Allen & Gledhill
Shearn Delamore & Co
Shook Lin & Bok
Skrine
Malaysia Female Lawyer of the Year
Ambiga Sreenevasan (Sreenevasan)
Joo Seong (Cindy) Goh (Cheang & Ariff)
Linda Wang (LindaWang Su & Boo (a member of ZICO IP))
Mei Mei Loh (Zul Rafique & Partners)
Nicole Leong (Wen & Co)
Winner: Wai Chin (Crystal) Wong (Lee Hishammuddin Allen & Gledhill)
Maldives Firm of the Year
Premier Chambers
S&A Lawyers
Winner: SHC Law & Tax
Maldives Female Lawyer of the Year
Winner: Aishath Haifa (SHC Law & Tax)
Junaina Ahmed (SHC Law & Tax)
Mizna Ahmed (S&A Lawyers)
Mongolia Firm of the Year
KhanLex Partners
MahoneyLiotta
Winner: MDS & KhanLex
Melville Erdenedalai
Mongolia Female Lawyer of the Year
Bolormaa Volodya (Grata International Mongolia)
Winner: Dugerjav Dash-Onolt (MDS & KhanLex)
Enkhtsetseg Nergui (Anand Advocates)
Philippines Firm of the Year
Winner: ACCRALAW
Gatmaytan Yap Patacsil Gutierrez & Protacio (C&G Law)
Gulapa Law
SyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan
Villaraza & Angangco
Philippines Female Lawyer of the Year
Arlene Maneja (SyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan)
Winner: Judy Hao (ACCRALAW)
Norma Margarita Patacsil (Gatmaytan Yap Patacsil Gutierrez & Protacio (C&G Law))
Sylvette Tankiang (Villaraza & Angangco)
Singapore Firm of the Year
Drew & Napier
Oon & Bazul
Winner: Rajah & Tann
Shook Lin & Bok
TSMP
WongPartnership
Singapore Female Lawyer of the Year
Andrea Ng (Shook Lin & Bok)
Danna Er (Eldan Law)
Evelyn Wee (Rajah & Tann)
Felicia Tan (TSMP)
Winner: Kala Anandarajah (Rajah & Tann)
Kylie Peh (WongPartnership)
Regina Liew (Rajah & Tann)
Renu Menon (Drew & Napier)
South Korea Firm of the Year
Bae Kim & Lee
Kim & Chang
Winner: Lee & Ko
Shin & Kim
Yulchon
South Korea Female Lawyer of the Year
Keum Nang Park (Lee & Ko)
Su Yeon Lee (Yulchon)
Winner: Suruyn Kim (Lee & Ko)
Young Kim (Kim & Chang)
Sri Lanka Firm of the Year
DL & F De Saram
Neelakandan & Neelakandan
Winner: Nithya Partners
Sudath Perera Associates
Sri Lanka Female Lawyer of the Year
Aloka Nandasena (DL & F De Saram)
Amila Fernando (Julius & Creasy)
Winner: Anandhiy Gunawardhana (Julius & Creasy)
Dharshika Herat-Gunarathne (Sudath Perera Associates)
Nirusha Ratnatunga (Nithya Partners)
Sashidevi Neelakandan (Neelakandan & Neelakandan)
Taiwan Firm of the Year
Winner: Lee and Li
Lexcel Partners
Lin & Partners
Tsar & Tsai Law Firm
Taiwan Female Lawyer of the Year
Crystal Chen (Tsai Lee & Chen)
Julia Hung (Saint Island International Patent & Law Offices)
Winner: Ken Ying Tseng (Lee and Li)
KY (Candy) Chen (Tsai Lee & Chen)
Thailand Firm of the Year
Chandler MHM
Winner: Kudun and Partners
R&T Asia (Thailand)
Tilleke & Gibbins
Weerawong, Chinnavat & Partners
Thailand Female Lawyer of the Year
Winner: Charunun Sathitsuksomboon (Tilleke & Gibbins)
Tananan Thammakiat (Chandler MHM)
Veeranuch Thammavaranucupt (TTT+Partners)
Yaowarote Klinboon (Tilleke & Gibbins)
Vietnam Firm of the Year
LNT & Partners
Rajah & Tann LCT Lawyers
Winner: VILAF
Vision & Associates
YKVN
Vietnam Female Lawyer of the Year
Winner: Duyen Ha Vo (VILAF)
Ha Quyen Hoang Nguyen (LNT & Partners)
Thi Thu Ha Nguyen (Vision & Associates)
Thu Ha Duong (YKVN)
Vu Thi Que (Rajah & Tann LCT Lawyers)
MALAYSIA SPOTLIGHT AWARDS
Selangor Firm of the Year
Joel & Co
Low & Partners
Winner: MahWengKwai & Associates
P E Lim
Tan Norizan & Associates
Tuang Chu & Co
Islamic Finance Firm of the Year
Adnan Sundra & Low
Albar & Partners
Lee Hishammuddin Allen & Gledhill
Rahmat Lim & Partners
Shearn Delamore & Co
Winner: Zul Rafique & Partners
EDITOR’S CHOICE AWARDS
Best Newcomer of the Year
CDLAF Law Firm
Winner: Emerald Law Offices
Lexpertise
Meritus Law
Resolut Partners
Shan Chambers
TTT+Partners
YYC Legal
Asia Firm of the Year
AZB & Partners
Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas
Kim & Chang
Winner: Lee & Ko
Rajah & Tann
Zhong Lun Law Firm
Impact Deals and Cases
Malaysia Airlines & Firefly v. SuperApp
LAW Partnership, Shearn Delamore & Co
Serba Dinamik Holdings v. KPMG
Lee Hishammuddin Allen & Gledhill, Shafee & Co
LG Chem $2 Billion Exchangeable Bonds: Largest Equity-Linked Issuance Since 2021
Kim & Chang, Lee & Ko
Google v. KFTC
Lee & Ko
Broadcom's $61 Billion Acquisition of Vmware
Kim & Chang, Yulchon
Toshiba $14 Billion Leveraged Buyout
Anderson Mori & Tomotsune, Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu, TMI Associates
VinFast-Black Spade Acquisition SPAC merger and Nasdaq listing
Allen & Gledhill, Rajah & Tann, VILAF, YKVN
Vertex Tech's Acquisition of 17LIVE Inc.
Deacons, Eng and Co, Lin & Partners, Nishimura & Asahi, Rajah & Tann, WongPartnership
Air India's Historic Aircraft Order from Airbus and Boeing, and Acquisition Financing of Six Airbus Planes
AZB & Partners, RNC Legal, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co
Merger of HDFC and HDFC Bank
Argus Partners, AZB & Partners, S&R Associates, Wadia Ghandy & Co
Google v. CCI: Android Antitrust Battle and Remedial Measures Dispute
AZB & Partners, Economic Laws Practice
Reliance Capital's (RCap) Insolvency Resolution
AZB & Partners, Luthra and Luthra Law Offices
Herbalife International Singapore v. Comptroller of Goods and Services Tax
Rajah & Tann
IL&FS v. HDFC
Argus Partners, Singhi & Co
Re Zipmex and Related Matters, SGHC 88
Allen & Gledhill, Hiswara Bunjamin & Tandjung, Kudun & Partners, Prolegis
Thomson Medical Group's Acquisition of Far East Medical Vietnam: Largest Healthcare
Dentons, Dentons LuatViet, Dentons Rodyk & Davidson
China Mobile's $6.5 Billion Subscription to Postal Savings Bank: China's Largest M&A Transaction in 2023
Haiwen & Partners, King & Wood Mallesons
Evergrande Property Services' Trading Resumption on the HKEX
Jincheng Tongda & Neal
LeTV Fraudulent Issuance Case: Ping An Securities Held Partially Liable in Rmb6.3 Billion Investor Litigation
Zhong Lun Law Firm
Emerson's $8.2 Billion Acquisition of National Instruments (NI)
Fangda Partners, Kim & Chang, Sunland Law Firm
APRIL's Acquisition of Vinda International: Largest Equity Transaction in China's Paper Products Industry
King & Wood Mallesons
ZJLD Group's HK$5.3 Billion IPO on the HKEX
Haiwen & Partners, King & Wood Mallesons
CLIENT CHOICE AWARDS
Brunei Firm of the Year
HEP Law
Brunei Lawyer of the Year
Tracy Lai (HEP Law)
Cambodia Firm of the Year
ATHIPA Law Firm
China Firm of the Year
Jincheng Tongda & Neal and Shanghai Riying Law Firm
China Lawyer of the Year
Xiaoli Gao (Anli Partners), Zhoujun Tang (Zhong Lun Law Firm), Qiwei Zhang (Kangda Law Firm)
China Honourable Mention Firm
TransAsia Lawyers
China Honourable Mention Lawyer
Jinlong Yu (JunHe)
Hong Kong SAR Firm of the Year
Georgiou Partnership
Hong Kong SAR Lawyer of the Year
Anna Chan (Oldham Li & Nie)
Hong Kong SAR Honourable Mention Firm
Loeb Smith Attorneys
Hong Kong SAR Honourable Mention Lawyer
Stefan Schmierer (Ravenscroft & Schmierer)
India Firm of the Year
IndusLaw
India Lawyer of the Year
Sooraj Sharma and Shashank Verma (RPV Legal)
India Honourable Mention Firm
Singhania & Partners
India Honourable Mention Lawyer
Sushmita Gandhi (IndusLaw)
Indonesia Firm of the Year
UMBRA
Indonesia Lawyer of the Year
Pramudya Oktavinanda (UMBRA)
Indonesia Honourable Mention Firm
Assegaf Hamzah & Partners
Indonesia Honourable Mention Lawyer
Leslie Sajogo (Markus Sajogo & Associates)
Japan Firm of the Year
Oh-Ebashi LPC & Partners
Japan Lawyer of the Year
Ken Kobayashi (Anderson Mori & Tomotsune)
Japan Honourable Mention Firm
Abe Ikubo & Katayama
Japan Honourable Mention Lawyer
Ryota Miura (Miura & Partners)
Kazakhstan Firm of the Year
Aequitas and Grata International
Kazakhstan Lawyer of the Year
Tair Kulteleev (Aequitas) and Darya Zhanysbayeva (Grata International)
Kazakhstan Honourable Mention Firm
Signum Law Firm
Kazakhstan Honourable Mention Lawyer
Anel Alzhanova (Signum Law Firm)
Macao SAR Firm of the Year
José Lupi & Associates, Manuela António - Lawyers and Notaries and STA Lawyers
Macao SAR Lawyer of the Year
José Lupi (José Lupi & Associates), Tiago Assunção (Manuela António - Lawyers and Notaries) and Fátima Lam (STA Lawyers)
Macao SAR Honourable Mention Firm
CFB Lawyers
Macao SAR Honourable Mention Lawyer
Victor Castro (CFB Lawyers)
Malaysia Firm of the Year
Ooi & Ooi and Wayne Siang Kai & Co
Malaysia Lawyer of the Year
Bylian Kuo (Tan Norizan & Associates)
Malaysia Honourable Mention Firm
Donovan & Ho
Malaysia Honourable Mention Lawyer
Amardeep Singh Toor (Lee Hishammuddin Alen & Gledhill)
Maldives Firm of the Year
SHC Law & Tax
Maldives Lawyer of the Year
Shuaib Shah (SHC Law & Tax)
Maldives Honourable Mention Lawyer
Junaina Ahmed (SHC Law & Tax)
Mongolia Firm of the Year
KhanLex Partners
Mongolia Lawyer of the Year
Uchralbayar Iderkhangai (KhanLex Partners)
Mongolia Honourable Mention Firm
MDS & KhanLex
Mongolia Honourable Mention Lawyer
Batbuyan Sodnomjamts (MDS & KhanLex)
Philippines Firm of the Year
Cruz Marcelo & Tenefrancia
Philippines Lawyer of the Year
Filemon Ray Javier (Tolosa Javier Lim & Chua Law Firm)
Philippines Honourable Mention Firm
Gorriceta Africa Cauton & Saavedra
Philippines Honourable Mention Lawyer
Phil Ivan Chan (Serrano Law)
Singapore Firm of the Year
Aquinas Law Alliance
Singapore Lawyer of the Year
Benjamin Gaw and Emmanuel Aw (Drew & Napier)
Singapore Honourable Mention Firm
Adi Law
Singapore Honourable Mention Lawyer
Jaime Lye (Meritus Law)
South Korea Firm of the Year
Choi & Kim
South Korea Lawyer of the Year
Jeong Yoon Choi (Lee & Ko)
South Korea Honourable Mention Firm
Seum Law
South Korea Honourable Mention Lawyer
Minhoo (Steve) Kim (Lee & Ko)
Sri Lanka Firm of the Year
Julius & Creasy
Sri Lanka Lawyer of the Year
Aloka Nandasena (DL & F De Saram)
Sri Lanka Honourable Mention Firm
DL & F De Saram
Sri Lanka Honourable Mention Lawyer
Chamindi Ekanayake (Nithya Partners)
Taiwan Firm of the Year
Dentons Taiwan
Taiwan Lawyer of the Year
Hung Ou Yang (Brain Trust International Law Firm)
Taiwan Honourable Mention Firm
Brain Trust International Law Firm
Taiwan Honourable Mention Lawyer
Yiling Liu (Tsai Lee & Chen)
Thailand Firm of the Year
Ananda IP
Thailand Lawyer of the Year
Jessada Sawatdipong (Chandler MHM)
Thailand Honourable Mention Firm
Weerawong, Chinnavat & Partners, ZICO IP
Thailand Honourable Mention Lawyer
Tananan Thamakiet (Chandler MHM)
Vietnam Firm of the Year
Ageless IP Attorneys & Consultants and CDLAF Law Firm
Vietnam Lawyer of the Year
Thanh Minh Vu (LNT & Partners)
Vietnam Honourable Mention Firm
Venture North Law
Vietnam Honourable Mention Lawyer
Thi Que Vu (Rajah & Tann LCT Lawyers)