2021 Legal 500 Asia-Pacific Rankings Reflect Ropes & Gray’s Leading Presence in Asia

Rankings & Awards
January 21, 2021

The Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, a leading legal directory, once again recognized Ropes & Gray as a standout firm in the Asia-Pacific region in its 2021 edition. The publication named the firm in 19 practice areas and recognized the firm’s attorneys with 52 individual rankings—several earning the distinction of “Leading Individual,” “Next Generation Partner,” “Hall of Fame” and “Rising Star.” 10 attorneys received new individual recognition.

Client commentary bolstered the firm’s rankings and standing in the region, with clients telling The Legal 500 that “Ropes & Gray is able to work seamlessly and efficiently across different offices and practice groups.” Another noted that the firm “has an excellent knowledge of the industry and current regulatory environment, and is able to provide practical advice in response to the changing landscape.”

The firm was ranked in the following categories:

China

  • Banking & Finance
  • Corporate/M&A
  • Healthcare and Life Sciences
  • Intellectual Property
  • Investment Funds
  • Private Equity/Venture Capital
  • Regulatory/Compliance

Hong Kong

  • Banking & Finance
  • Capital Markets (Equity)
  • Corporate/M&A
  • Investment Funds
  • Private Equity
  • Regulatory: Anti-Corruption & Compliance
  • Restructuring & Insolvency

Japan

  • Banking & Finance
  • Corporate/M&A

South Korea

  • Corporate and M&A
  • Intellectual Property

India

  • Foreign Firms

Ropes & Gray’s Asia offices have garnered global recognition for advising an array of clients on complex legal matters in the region. Read more here.