page_title: Deacons (law firm)
section_title: 2017
hierarchical_section_title: Deacons (law firm) / Recognition / 2017
caption_attribution_description: English: Asia Pacific Awards 2016
context_page_description: Deacons is Hong Kong's oldest and largest law firm. Having integrated into Hong Kong's society for more than 165 years, it benefits from the long-established relationships with Hong Kong’s business community, including the HKSAR Government, local conglomerates such as Shangri-La Hotels & Resorts, Tsui Wah Holdings Limited and Kerry Logistics Network Limited, and multinational corporation such as McDonald’s Corp., Samsung and Yahoo Inc!. The firm has also international connections with other independent law firms around the world through its membership of international networks of independent law firms such as Lex Mundi, Interlex, World Services Group and Employment Law Alliance.
  The firm is based in Hong Kong and has offices in Beijing, Guangzhou and Shanghai. In Hong Kong and Mainland, Deacons provides legal services to a wide range of clients, mainly from medium to large-scale businesses. The firm previously had offices in the United States, Australia, Japan, Bangkok, Kuala Lumpur, Taiwan, Vietnam and Jakarta in the form of affiliation or joint name.
context_section_description: IFLR "Private Equity Deal of the Year 2017"
  IFLR "Hong Kong Firm of the Year 2017"
  Managing IP "Hong Kong Firm of the Year 2017"
  Chinese Business Law Awards "Construction & Infrastructure Firm of the Year 2017"
  Chinese Business Law Awards "Hong Kong Firm of the Year 2017"
  The Asia Legal Award "M&A Deal of the Year: Private Equity & Venture Capital 2017"
  Human Resources Asia "Best Graduate Recruitment Programme 2017"
caption: Chambers Asia-Pacific Winner 2016
exif: {}