15 January 2021
The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2022 rankings were unveiled recently and Deacons is delighted to announce that we have once again achieved outstanding results across different practice areas. Overall, we are ranked in 19 practice areas.
Three Partners are included in the exclusive “Hall of fame”, five lawyers are listed in the elite “Leading lawyers” group, seven lawyers are listed in the “Next generation Partners” group and two lawyers are listed in the “Rising stars” group. In total, 36 lawyers from Deacons are mentioned in the guide for their contribution to their respective practices.
Practice groups
Top Tier:
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Intellectual Property
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Investment Funds
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Labour and Employment
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Real Estate
Tier 2:
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Regulatory
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Intellectual Property: Foreign firms (Mainland China)
Individuals
Hall of fame
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Lilian Chiang, Senior Partner, for Real Estate
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Cynthia Chung, Partner, for Labour and Employment
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Joseph Kwan, Partner, for Regulatory
Leading lawyers
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Simon Deane, Consultant, for Banking & Finance
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Ronny Chow, Partner, for Capital Markets: Equity
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Charmaine Koo, Partner, and Patsy Lau, Partner, for Intellectual Property
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Jeremy Lam, Partner, for Investment Funds
Next generation Partners
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Maynard Leung, Partner, for Capital Markets: Equity
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Justin Yuen, Partner, for Dispute Resolution: International Arbitration
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Jeffrey McLean, Partner, for Intellectual Property (HK)
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Ming Chiu Li, Partner, for Investment Funds
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Pinky Siu, Partner, for Investment Funds
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Elsie Chan, Partner, for Labour and Employment
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Stefano Mariani, Partner, for Domestic and International Corporate Tax
Rising stars
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Samantha Chau, Senior Associate, for Capital Markets: Equity
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Michelle Li, Associate, for Dispute Resolution: Litigation
The Legal 500 Asia Pacific is a leading independent publication which ranks the region’s best firms and lawyers based on extensive research through interviews, peer reviews and client feedback. Congratulations to all our ranked practices and lawyers, these results once again reinforce Deacons’ position as a leading law firm within the region.
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