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