Ropes & Gray Ranked a Top Firm by Chambers Asia-Pacific2016

Rankings & Awards
March 1, 2016

Chambers Asia-Pacific released its 2016 rankings, recognizing Ropes & Gray once again as a leading global law firm. The firm achieved new rankings for Restructuring/Insolvency in China and Banking & Finance and Competition/Antitrust in Japan, in addition to increased rankings in the Asia-Pacific region for Corporate/M&A: Private Equity and Investment Funds: Private Equity, and in China for Corporate Investigations/Anti-Corruption.

Overall, Ropes & Gray ranked in the following categories:

Asia-Pacific Region:

  • Corporate/M&A: Private Equity
  • Investment Funds: Private Equity
  • Intellectual Property
  • Life Sciences

China:

  • Banking: Leveraged Acquisitions Finance
  • Capital Markets: Equity
  • Corporate Investigations/Anti-Corruption
  • Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded
  • Intellectual Property
  • Investment Funds: Private Equity
  • Life Sciences
  • Private Equity: Buyouts
  • Restructuring/Insolvency
  • Real Estate: Hong Kong

Japan:

  • Banking & Finance
  • Competition/Antitrust
  • Corporate/M&A
  • Intellectual Property

South Korea:

  • Corporate/M&A
  • Intellectual Property

In addition to the firm rankings, 23 attorneys across Asia were also ranked as individuals.

One client told Chambers Asia-Pacific that Ropes & Gray has “done very well in terms of building a very strong offering in the region,” with another commenting, “[t]hey relentlessly pursue client interest, are excellent negotiators, and they really add value to clients by knowing the market really well.”