Leading law firm for 11 areas in Benchmark Litigation Asia Pacific 2024

In the latest edition of Benchmark Litigation Asia Pacific rankings, we have been recognized as a leading firm across 11 practice areas throughout the region including commercial and transactions, family and matrimonial, insolvency, international arbitration, intellectual property, labour and employment, private client and white collar crime.

11 of our lawyers are listed amongst the top of their field. In Hong Kong, Jocelyn Tsao continues to be recognized as a ‘Litigation Star’ in the area of family and matrimonial law while Sherlin Tung has been recognized as a ‘Future Star’ in the area of international arbitration. Joseph Chu is newly recognized as a 'Litigation Star' in the areas of international arbitration and commercial and transactions, while Michael Chik is newly recognized as a 'Future Star' in dispute resolution.

In Singapore, Shashi Nathan, Chenthil Kumarasingam, Justin Yip, Deborah Barker and Amarjit Kaur have been recognized as ‘Litigation Stars’ in the areas of white collar crime, commercial and transactions, insolvency and labour and employment respectively; while Ivan Cheong and Shaun Leong have been recognized as ‘Future Stars’ in the areas of family and matrimonial, and international arbitration respectively. Amarjit is also recognized in the 'Top 100 Women in Litigation – Asia Pacific' list.

We are very thankful for our clients for your invaluable feedback, and privileged to be able to guide businesses, high-net-worth individuals, families and philanthropists in all your legal needs.

Client feedback:

"Meticulous and thorough preparation, attentive service and creative solutions." – Class actions

“Well-thought-out and professional advice. Responsive.” – Commercial arbitration

“Timely and honest advice. Sensible commercial advice.” – Commercial arbitration

“A proficient legal expert providing in-depth explanations to clients.” – Commercial arbitration

“Sound and pragmatic advice.” – Construction

“They provide the best quality advice, litigation and integrated support for transactions and estate planning.” – Family and matrimonial

“Give solid advice to their clients.” – Family and matrimonial

“Top-notch legal advice to clients, and top-notch support to barristers.” – Family and matrimonial

“Withers was highly responsive and displayed a comprehensive and detail-oriented approach.” – Family and matrimonial

“Extremely knowledgeable and responsive.” – Family and matrimonial

“A good team of lawyers. They are systematic and objective in their advice. They have also displayed empathy on many occasions.” – Family and matrimonial

“They give excellent advice and can handle difficult, long-term and complex matters. They have an excellent international outlook and reach that allows them to do what other firms in this space cannot.” – Trusts and estates