HomeAsia-Pacific Region/Guide Asia-Pacific Location Jurisdiction, Region, Country, City, etc… Practice Area Eg: Banking & Finance, Corporate, etc… or search by name Search Guide Highlights Indepth Overviews Guide Resources About Chambers Asia-Pacific The Chambers Asia-Pacific rankings are based on in-depth analysis, facilitated by our team of experienced researchers. To find out more, please see our methodology page. Chambers rankings offer reliable recommendations on the best law firms and lawyers in Asia-Pacific, providing you with the information necessary to make an informed decision when buying legal services. Research Updates As we continuously strive to deliver unparalleled coverage of legal markets, we have evolved our research and rankings across China and are delighted to announce the Chambers Greater China Region guide. Due to launch January 2022, the guide brings together extensive, in-depth market analysis, and, rankings of the leading law firms and professionals across all four jurisdictions of the Greater China Region. The guide will feature five exclusive chapters: China (International Firms) Chapter, Hong Kong Bar Chapter, China (PRC Firms) Chapter, China Macau and Taiwan Chapters. For more information on the guide, please visit the introduction page here. Guide Coverage The in-depth research process for Chambers 2021 ran from February 2020 to October 2020. Chambers Asia Pacific 2021 is now available online. This release includes 4,136 department rankings, 7,443 individual rankings, 970 new individual rankings and 399 Up-and-Comers. 4,136 department rankings 7,443 individual rankings 970 new individual rankings 399 Up-and-Comers 27% increase The guide’s most developed jurisdictions include Australia, China, India, Japan, South Korea and Singapore, where we feature around 30 separate areas of law. We also cover the region’s smaller jurisdictions, such as Nepal and Afghanistan, as well as nine Pacific Island nations (with Papua New Guinea and the Marshall Islands included as separate chapters). Chambers has been the leading source of legal market intelligence for over 30 years now. In our Asia-Pacific-wide rankings we cover the most internationally important areas of law, such as Arbitration, Capital Markets, and Corporate / M&A. This Asia-Pacific-wide section also covers areas of law not covered elsewhere in the guide – such as Offshore and Gaming & Gambling. New in our Australia and New Zealand sections New to our New Zealand Bar coverage • Rankings for Barristers Chambers • High Net Worth • Intellectual Property • White-Collar Crime New to our firm and solicitor coverage • Financial Services table in New Zealand • Australia Insurance: Insurer: Non-contentious table • Regional Rankings for Australia Employment Employment coverage New in our South and South-East sections New Investment Funds and Venture Capital tables in India New Tax tables in Vietnam and Indonesia New Employment tables in Vietnam and Thailand New Singapore startups and Emerging Companies table New in our North-East Asia coverage This year we have added further depth to our coverage in South Korea, ranking 187 departments and 382 lawyers. We have also developed our coverage in Japan, increasing our rankings to 248 departments and 442 lawyers and also adding in a new Japan: Crisis Management (Domestic) table this year. New in our Greater China Region – China coverage Further rankings for the greater China Region will be released on 13 January 2022. Lawyer rankings for Aviation Finance Firm rankings for Media & Entertainment New International Trade: Customs, Export Controls & Economics Sanctions Most in-demand Arbitrators Legal Topics for Chambers Asia Pacific Chambers Forum: Beijing 2021 Recap Read about the key points of discussion during the Beijing 2021 forum on how the legal market in Asia has adapted and changed during the COVID-19 pandemic and the strategies legal providers implemented. Submissions for Chambers Asia-Pacific 2022 Learn more about our upcoming submission deadlines for firms looking to rank in the next edition of our legal rankings and discover the growth in the number of submissions received across Asia since 2012. Lawyer and Law Firm Ranking Data In this Legal Topics article, we provide a visual look at the number of law firms and lawyers ranked across Asia, in the latest edition of our legal rankings. The Growth in Referees Provided Our interactive visualisation graph shows the incredible growth seen in the number of referees provided over the past 10 years for the Asia-Pacific guide. Meet the Research and Editorial team Sarah Kogan Editor Contact Sarah Dennis Li Editor: Greater China Region Editor: China (PRC Firms/International Firms), China Macau and China Taiwan Contact Dennis Catherine Gillow Deputy Editor: China (International Firms), Japan, South Korea, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan Contact Catherine Daniel Sultan Deputy Editor: Singapore and all other South-East Asia sections, India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka Contact Daniel Hussain Ajina Deputy Editor: Australia, New Zealand, Fiji, Papua New Guinea, Guam, Pacific Islands, Timor Leste Contact Hussain Chambers Asia-Pacific 2021 e-Edition available to download. Find the top Lawyer and Law Firms across Asia-Pacific 2021 in our e-Edition, now available to download per chapter. Download Featured Indepth Overviews PRACTICE AREA CHINA (PRC FIRMS): An Introduction to Banking & Finance As the first country to be hit by the outbreak of COVID-19, China shut down most of its economy in... 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By LNT & Partners Indepth Overviews PRACTICE AREA AUSTRALIA: An Introduction to TMT: Media By Thomson Geer PRACTICE AREA BANGLADESH: An Introduction to Corporate & Finance By A.S & Associates PRACTICE AREA CAMBODIA: An Introduction to General Business Law By R&T Sok & Heng Law Office PRACTICE AREA CHINA (PRC FIRMS): An Introduction to China By Tiantai Law Firm PRACTICE AREA CHINA (PRC FIRMS): An Introduction to Construction By Shanghai JianLingChengDa Law Firm PRACTICE AREA CHINA (PRC FIRMS): An Introduction to Corporate/Commercial: East Coast: Beijing By East & Concord Partners PRACTICE AREA CHINA (PRC FIRMS): An Introduction to Corporate/M&A By Hui Ye Law Firm PRACTICE AREA CHINA (PRC FIRMS): An Introduction to Dispute Resolution By East & Concord Partners PRACTICE AREA CHINA (PRC FIRMS): An Introduction to Intellectual Property: Non-litigation (PRC Firms) By Wanhuida Intellectual Property Load more Guide Resources Our Methodology Submission guidelines BAR submission guidelines Practice Area Definitions Guide Launch dates Chambers Events Research Schedule Meet the Editorial Team Contact us Legal Articles Chambers Asia-Pacific 2021 launch James Watts will be joined by Dennis Li to discuss key findings from our research this year, current trends in the market. 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