Winners
Congratulations to the highly commended and winning firms for The Legal 500 Southeast Asia Awards 20/21.
Law Firm of the Year – Brunei
HEP Law
Law Firm of the Year – Cambodia
DFDL
Law Firm of the Year – Indonesia
Hadiputranto, Hadinoto & Partners, a member firm of Baker McKenzie
Law Firm of the Year – Laos
Tilleke & Gibbins
Law Firm of the Year – Malaysia
Skrine
Law Firm of the Year – Myanmar
VDB Loi
Law Firm of the Year – Philippines
Quisumbing Torres
Law Firm of the Year – Singapore
Morrison & Foerster
Law Firm of the Year – Thailand
Kudun & Partners
Law Firm of the Year – Vietnam
Tilleke & Gibbins
Antitrust and competition Team of the Year
Winner: SyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan – Philippines
Highly Commended: Drew & Napier LLC – Singapore
Banking and finance Team of the Year
Winner: Rajah & Tann – Singapore
Highly Commended: Widyawan & Partners – Indonesia
Capital markets Team of the Year
Winner: Clifford Chance – Singapore
Highly Commended: Assegaf Hamzah & Partners – Indonesia
Corporate and M&A Team of the Year
Winner: Ginting & Reksodiputro in association with Allen & Overy – Singapore / Indonesia
Highly Commended: VILAF – Vietnam
Construction and Real Estate Team of the Year
Winner: Clyde & Co Clasis Singapore – Singapore
Highly Commended: Baker McKenzie – Vietnam
Litigation Team of the Year
Winner: Drew & Napier LLC – Singapore
Highly Commended: YKVN – Vietnam
International arbitration Team of the Year
Winner: Dechert – Singapore
Highly Commended: WongPartnership LLP – Singapore
Intellectual property Team of the Year
Winner: Amica Law LLC – Singapore
Highly Commended: Tilleke & Gibbins – Vietnam
Labour and employment Team of the Year
Winner: Herbert Smith Freehills – Singapore
Highly Commended: Baker McKenzie – Vietnam / Thailand
Projects and energy Team of the Year
Winner: Shearman & Sterling – Singapore
Highly Commended: Ginting & Reksodiputro in association with Allen & Overy – Singapore / Indonesia
Maritime or Transport Team of the Year
Winner: Stephenson Harwood (Singapore) Alliance – Singapore
Highly Commended: Dzungsrt and Associates – Vietnam
TMT Team of the Year
Winner: Norton Rose Fulbright – Singapore
Highly Commended: Blumenthal, Richter & Sumet – Thailand
Rising Law Firm of the Year
Venture North Law – Vietnam
In-house use of technology
Winner: L’Oreal Malaysia & L’Oreal Singapore
Highly Commended: 3M Company
In-house M&A team of the year
Winner: Heineken Asia Pacific
Highly Commended: Singapore Press Holdings
In-house team of the year
In association with
Winner: BHP
Highly Commended: GLP
In-house lawyer of the year
Winner: Gladys Chun – Lazada Group
Highly Commended: Peangpanor Boonklum – PTT Public Company Limited
Diversity Champion
Winner: Accenture Philippines Legal & Compliance
Highly Commended: Sanofi Philippines
Lawyer of the Year (private practice)
Winner: Sophie Mathur – Linklaters
Highly Commended: Kala Anandarajah – Rajah & Tann
Regional Law Firm of the Year
Allen & Gledhill LLP