{"id":266986,"date":"2026-05-05T08:53:47","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T08:53:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/?page_id=266986"},"modified":"2026-05-07T12:09:47","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T12:09:47","slug":"event-report-3","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/southeast-asia-awards-2026\/event-report-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Event Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-teams=\"true\">Legal 500, in partnership with Mondaq and In-House Counsel Worldwide (ICW), was delighted<\/span> to return to Singapore for the Southeast Asia Legal Awards 2026, recognising standout lawyers, teams, general counsel, and firms across 10 jurisdictions.<\/p>\n<p>Held at the JW Marriott Hotel Singapore South Beach on Thursday 30 April, the event brought together over 200 attendees for an evening of celebration and recognition.<\/p>\n<p>Highlights of the night included:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li>Allen &amp; Gledhill winning Innovative Firm of the Year<\/li>\n<li>Norman Ho named Regional Lawyer of the Year<\/li>\n<li>Rodney Gomez of Shearn Delamore &amp; Co awarded Managing Partner of the Year<\/li>\n<li>Baker McKenzie taking home Regional Firm of the Year<\/li>\n<li>Providence Law securing Boutique Firm of the Year<\/li>\n<li>A number of leading regional practices recognised through our dedicated Client Satisfaction Awards<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\" role=\"presentation\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">PTT (Thailand) took home In-house team of the year.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\" role=\"presentation\">GC: Alicia Salita, Chief Legal Officer at Home Credit Philippines, received the GC of the Year accolade.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Grounded in Legal 500\u2019s independent research and in-depth market insight, the awards provide a credible and impartial benchmark of excellence across Southeast Asia\u2019s legal sector.<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations to all those recognised on this year\u2019s shortlist, and to every winner on the night.<\/p>\n<p>View the full list of winners: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.legal500.com\/events\/southeast-asia-awards-2026\/winners\/\">Winners 2026 \u2013 Events<\/a><br \/>\nSee photos from the evening: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.legal500.com\/events\/southeast-asia-awards-2026\/on-the-night-2026-2\/\">On the Night 2026 \u2013 Events<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Thank you to everyone who joined us in Singapore and contributed to such a memorable evening. We look forward to celebrating the region\u2019s legal achievements again in the years ahead.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Legal 500, in partnership with Mondaq and In-House Counsel Worldwide (ICW), was delighted to return to Singapore for the Southeast Asia Legal Awards 2026, recognising standout lawyers, teams, general counsel, and firms across 10 jurisdictions. Held at the JW Marriott Hotel Singapore South Beach on Thursday 30 April, the event brought together over 200 attendees &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/southeast-asia-awards-2026\/event-report-3\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Event Report&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":64976,"featured_media":0,"parent":243426,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-266986","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/266986","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/64976"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=266986"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/266986\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":268624,"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/266986\/revisions\/268624"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/243426"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=266986"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}