AsianInvestor Names Ropes & Gray Best Law Firm for Alternatives

On October 28, AsianInvestor named Ropes & Gray as the “Best Law Firm for Alternatives” for its 2013 Service Provider Awards. This award recognizes law firms for innovative work on products and fund formation for alternative investment clients in the Asia-Pacific region. 

The award winners will be honored at a ceremony in Hong Kong on November 21. 

With investment funds lawyers in Hong Kong, Shanghai, New York, Boston, Chicago, Washington, D.C., Silicon Valley, San Francisco and London, the firm actively counsels many of the largest and most well-known fund sponsors and fund investors in the industry. 

In addition to receiving this award, the firm has earned the top ranking for seven of the last ten years (2004-2013) in Dow Jones Private Equity Analyst’s list of the “Most Active Law Firms by Number of Funds,” advising both fund sponsors and investors in connection with the formation of funds and the investments in funds.  This year, our practice and attorneys have been recognized both nationally and internationally as leaders in the private investment funds industry by sources such as Chambers, U.S. News & World Report – Best Lawyers, IFLR1000, Legal 500, Asian Legal Business, Asialaw, The International Who’s Who of Private Funds Lawyers, and have received accolades that include China Law & Practice’s 2013 “Private Equity Deal of the Year” award and IFLR’s 2013 Asia Awards “Private Equity Team of the Year.”