The publication of the 2020 editions of the legal directories covering Asia Pacific has seen Kennedys continue its ranking success.
We have been ranked as a Band 1 or Tier 1 firm in the following practice areas:
Chambers Asia-Pacific
- Insurance: Contentious - China (Hong Kong)
- Insurance (Singapore)
The Legal 500 Asia Pacific
- Insurance (Australia)
- Insurance (Hong Kong)
We have also been ranked in the following practice areas:
Australia
- Insurance Defence (Chambers Asia-Pacific)
- Dispute Resolution (The Legal 500 Asia Pacific)
- Media and Entertainment (The Legal 500 Asia Pacific)
Hong Kong
- Dispute Resolution: Litigation – China (Chambers Asia-Pacific)
- Employment: Hong Kong Law - China (Chambers Asia-Pacific)
- Insurance: Non-contentious - China (Chambers Asia-Pacific)
- Dispute Resolution: Litigation (The Legal 500 Asia Pacific)
- Labour and Employment (The Legal 500 Asia Pacific)
- Regulatory (The Legal 500 Asia Pacific)
Singapore
- Shipping International: Litigation (Chambers Asia-Pacific)
- Shipping: Foreign Firms (The Legal 500 Asia Pacific)
Thailand
- Dispute Resolution (Chambers Asia-Pacific)
- Insurance (Chambers Asia-Pacific)
- Corporate and M&A (including capital markets) (The Legal 500 Asia Pacific)
- Dispute Resolution (The Legal 500 Asia Pacific)
- Insurance (The Legal 500 Asia Pacific)
Additionally, we have a number of lawyers recommend in Chambers Asia-Pacific and The Legal 500 Asia Pacific:
Australia
- Patrick George (Dispute Resolution; and TMT: Media)
- Rebekah Giles (Dispute Resolution)
- Veronica Chapman (Insurance)
- Chris Finn (Insurance)
- Raylee Hartwell (Insurance)
- Penny Taylor (‘Recognised Practitioner’, Insurance)
Hong Kong
- Richard Bates (‘Recognised Practitioner’, Employment: Hong Kong Law (International Firms); and Insurance: Non-contentious (International Firms))
- Emily Duncan (Employment: Hong Kong Law (International Firms))
- Kevin Yam (Financial Services: Contentious Regulatory (International Firms))
- Joanie Ko (‘Up and Coming’, Insurance: Contentious (International Firms))
- Rupert Skrine (‘Eminent Practitioners’, Insurance: Contentious (International Firms))
Singapore
- Andrew Cook (‘Associates to watch’, Insurance)
- Julian Wallace (Band 1, Insurance)
- Peng Lim (Insurance)
- Ben Nicholson (Insurance)
- Nick Francis (Shipping: International: Litigation)
- Karnan Thirupathy (Shipping: International: Litigation)
Thailand
- Suraphon Rittipongchusit (Dispute Resolution; and Insurance)
- Ian Johnston (Insurance)
- Matt Andrews (‘Leading Individuals’, Insurance, Australia)
- Joanie Ko (‘Leading Individuals’, Insurance, Hong Kong)
- Rupert Skrine (‘Leading Individuals’, Insurance, Hong Kong)
- Suraphon Rittipongchusit (‘Leading Individuals’, Dispute Resolution; and Insurance, Thailand)
- Ian Johnston (‘Next Generation Partners’, Dispute Resolution; and Insurance, Thailand)