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HONOURS AND AWARDS

2023

Corporate INTL Global Awards:
Dispute Resolution Law Firm of the Year in Hong Kong

2022

Asialaw Profiles – The definitive guide to Asia-Pacific’s leading law firms and lawyers:
(i) Outstanding Law Firm in Hong Kong for Dispute Resolution, Intellectual Property and Restructuring & Insolvency practices
(ii) Highly Recommended Firm in Hong Kong for Banking & Finance and Construction practices
(iii) Recommended Firm in Hong Kong for Banking & Financial Services, Consumer Goods & Services, Corporate / M&A, Private Client, Real Estate and Technology & Telecommunications practices
(iv) Notable Firm in Hong Kong for Labour & Employment practice.
The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2022:
(i) Recommended Firm for Dispute Resolution: Litigation in Hong Kong
(ii) Recommended Firm for Intellectual Property in Hong Kong
Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific 2022:
Highly Recommended Firm in Hong Kong for Private Client

2021

Global Law Experts Awards
Dispute Resolution Law Firm of the Year in Hong Kong

2020

Asialaw – Client Service Excellence 2020
Best overall firm by aggregate score – Asialaw
Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific 2020
Highly recommended firm in Hong Kong for Private Clients
Asialaw Profiles – The definitive guides to Asia-Pacific’s leading regional and domestic law firms and lawyers:
(i) Outstanding Law Firm in Hong Kong for Dispute Resolution, Intellectual Property and Restructuring & Insolvency practices
(ii) Highly Recommended Firm in Hong Kong for Banking & Finance, Construction practices
(iii) Recommended Firm in Hong Kong for Banking & Financial Services, Consumer Goods & Services, Real Estate, Technology & Telecommunications, Corporate / M&A and Private Client practices

2019

Asialaw Profiles – The definitive guides to Asia-Pacific’s leading regional and domestic law firms and lawyers:
(i) Outstanding Law Firm in Hong Kong for Dispute Resolution, Intellectual Property and Restructuring & Insolvency practices
(ii) Highly Recommended Firm in Hong Kong for Banking & Finance Construction practice
(iii) Recommended Firm in Hong Kong for Banking & Financial Services, Consumer Goods & Services, Real Estate, Technology & Telecommunications, Corporate/M&A and Investment Funds practices
The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2019 – The Client’s Guide to the best law firms and top lawyers:
(i) Recommended Firm for Dispute Resolution: Litigation in Hong Kong
(ii) Recommended Firm for Intellectual Property in Hong Kong
(iii) Recommended Firm for Restructuring and Insolvency in Hong Kong
Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific
Recommended Firm for Private Client

2018

Asialaw Profiles – The definitive guides to Asia-Pacific’s leading regional and domestic law firms and lawyers
(i) Outstanding Firm in Hong Kong for Dispute Resolution & Litigation, Intellectual Property and Restructuring & Insolvency practices
(ii) Highly Recommended Firm in Hong Kong for Construction & Real Estate practice
(iii) Recommended Firm in Hong Kong for Banking & Finance and Corporate/M&A practices
The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2018 – The Client’s Guide to the best law firms and top lawyers:
(i) Recommended Firm for Dispute Resolution in Hong Kong.
(ii) Recommended Firm for Intellectual Property in Hong Kong.
(iii) Recommended Firm for Restructuring and Insolvency in Hong Kong
World Trademark Review 1000 – The World’s Leading Trademark Professionals 2018:
Highest ranking for Trademark enforcement and litigation, prosecution and strategy for Hong Kong
MIP IP Stars – Trade Mark, Patent and Copyright Survey 2018:
(i) Tier 1 Law Firm for Trademark Prosecution work in Hong Kong
(ii) Top Tier Law Firm for Trademark Contentious, Patent Contentious and Prosecution and Copyright work in Hong Kong
Chambers Asia-Pacific 2018 Guide:
Leading Intellectual Property International Firm in China
Asia IP – 2018 Trademark and Copyright Survey:
(i) Tier 1 Law Firm for Trademark Prosecution in Hong Kong
(ii) Top Tier Law Firm for Trademark Contentious work in Hong Kong
(iii) Top Tier Law Firm for Copyright in Hong Kong
Asian Legal Business (ALB) IP Rankings 2018 – Asia’s Best Law Firms for Intellectual Property:
(i) Tier 1 Law Firm for Trademarks/Copyright in Hong Kong and China (International)
(ii) Top Tier Law Firm for Patents in Hong Kong and China (International)
China Business Law Journal – 2017-18 China Business Law Awards:
Leading International Firm for Intellectual Property (Trademark and Copyright) and Real Estate & REIT (Real Estate Investment Trust)
Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific 2018:
Top Tier Firm for Commercial & Transactions, Family & Probate and Insolvency in Hong Kong
2018 Asian-mena Counsel & In-House Community:
Firm of the Year for Intellectual Property practice in Hong Kong

2017

Asialaw Profiles – The Guide to Asia-Pacific’s Leading Domestic Law Firms:
(i) Outstanding Firm in Hong Kong for Dispute Resolution & Litigation and Intellectual Property practices
(ii) Highly Recommended Firm in Hong Kong for Construction & Real Estate and Restructuring & Insolvency practices
(iii) Recommended Firm in Hong Kong for Banking & Finance and Corporate/M&A practices
The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2017 – The Client’s Guide to the best law firms and top lawyers:
(i) Recommended Firm for Dispute Resolution: Litigation in Hong Kong
(ii) Recommended Firm for Intellectual Property in Hong Kong
(iii) Recommended Firm for Restructuring and Insolvency in Hong Kong
World Trademark Review 1000 – The World’s Leading Trademark Professionals 2017:
Highest ranking for Trademark enforcement and litigation, prosecution and strategy for Hong Kong
MIP IP Stars – Trade Mark, Patent and Copyright Survey 2017:
(i) Tier 1 Law Firm for Trademark Prosecution work in Hong Kong
(ii) Top Tier Law Firm for Trademark Contentious, Patent Contentious and Prosecution and Copyright work in Hong Kong
Asia IP – 2017 Trademark, Patent and Copyright Survey:
(i) Tier 1 Law Firm for Trademark Prosecution in Hong Kong
(ii) Top Tier Law Firm for Trademark Contentious work in Hong Kong
(iii) Tier 1 Law Firm for Patent Prosecution and Contentious work in Hong Kong
(iv) Tier 1 Law Firm for Copyright in Hong Kong
Chambers Global 2017 and Chambers Asia Pacific 2017:
Leading Intellectual Property International Firm in China
Asian Legal Business (ALB) IP Rankings 2017 – Asia’s Best Law Firms for Intellectual Property:
(i) Tier 1 Law Firm for Trademarks/Copyright in Hong Kong and China (International)
(ii) Top Tier Law Firm for Patents in Hong Kong and China (International)
IAM 1000 – The World’s Leading Patent Professionals 2017:
Leader for Patent practice on Litigation and Transactions and Patent Prosecution in Hong Kong

2016

The Asialaw Profiles – The Guide to Asia-Pacific’s Leading Domestic Law Firms 2016:
Outstanding for Dispute Resolution , Intellectual Property

2015

Asialaw Asia-Pacific Dispute Resolution Awards 2015:
National Law Firm of the Year – Hong Kong
The Legal 500 (2015) – The Client’s Guide to the Asia Pacific Legal Profession:
(i) Top-Tier Firm for Intellectual Property in Hong Kong; and
(ii) Recommended Firm for Dispute Resolution in Hong Kong and
(iii) Recommended Firm for Restructuring and Insolvency in Hong Kong
The Asialaw Profiles – The Guide to Asia-Pacific’s Leading Domestic Law Firms 2015:
A Highly Recommended Law Firm for Construction & Real Estate, Dispute Resolution and Intellectual Property in Hong Kong
Winner of China Business Law Awards: Banking and Finance (International Firms) 2015; Intellectual Property (International Firms) 2014 and 2015

2014

The Legal 500 (2014) – The Client’s Guide to the Asia Pacific Legal Profession:
(i) Top-Tier Firm for Intellectual Property in Hong Kong;
(ii) Recommended Firm for Corporate (including M&A), Dispute Resolution and Restructuring and Insolvency in Hong Kong; and
(iii) Recommended Firm for TMT in China
The Chambers Global 2014 Guide and the Chambers Asia Pacific 2014 Guide:
One of the leading Intellectual Property and Dispute Resolution International Firms in China
“Managing Intellectual Property” Trade Mark and Patent Survey 2014:
(i) Tier 1 firm for both Trademark and Patent Prosecution work in Hong Kong;
(ii) Tier 1 firm for Trademark Contentious work in China; and
(iii) Leading China foreign firm in Trademark
“Managing Intellectual Property” the IP Stars Handbook 2014, the Definitive Guide to leading IP Firms and Lawyers:
Tier 1 law firm in Hong Kong for Patent Prosecution, Trade Mark Prosecution and Trade Mark Contentious work
The 2014 Asia IP Copyright Survey published by Apex Asia in its Asia IP December 2013/January 2014 issue:
Tier 1 Recommended Law Firm in Hong Kong
2014 Asia IP Patent Survey, A Guide to Asia’s Patents Laws issued in August 2014 by Apex Asia:
Asia’s Leading Patent Advisor in Hong Kong
World Trademark Review 1000 (2014):
Gold Band ranking in Hong Kong
Asialaw Profiles – A Guide to Asia-Pacific’s Leading Domestic Law Firms (2014):
Highly Recommended Firm in Hong Kong for Construction and Real Estate, Dispute Resolution and Intellectual Property practices
IAM 1000 – The World’s Leading Patent Practitioners 2014:
Highly Recommended law firm in Patent Prosecution in Hong Kong
Benchmark Asia-Pacific – The Definitive Guide to the Leading Dispute Firms and Lawyers 2014:
Hong Kong Recommended Firm (nominated)
The 8th annual ASIAN-MENA COUNSEL – In-House Community “Representing Corporate Asia & Middle East” Survey:
In-House Community Firm in Hong Kong for Telecommunications, Media & Technology practice

2013

The Legal 500 (2013) – The Client’s Guide to the Asia Pacific Legal Profession:
(i) Tier 1 Firm in Intellectual Property; and
(ii) Recommended Firm in other practice areas, namely Corporate (including M&A), Dispute Resolution and Restructuring and Insolvency
2013 Asia IP Trademark Survey, A Guide to Asia’s Trademark Laws published in Asia IP August 2013:
Tier 1 Law Firm in Hong Kong for both Trademark Prosecution and Trademark Contentious work
The Chambers Asia Pacific 2013 Guide:
Band 1 Intellectual Property (International Firms) in China
“Managing Intellectual Property” Trade Mark Copyright Patent Survey 2013:
(i) Top Tier Hong Kong Firm for Trade Mark Prosecution work and Trade Mark Contentious work;
(ii) Leading China Foreign Firm for Trade Mark work;
(iii) Top Tier Hong Kong Firm for Patent Prosecution work;
(iv) Leading China Foreign Firm for Patent work; and
(v) Leading Hong Kong Firm and China Foreign Firm for Copyright work
World Trademark Review 1000 (2013):
Gold Band ranking in Hong Kong
The World’s Leading Patent Practitioners 2013:
GOLD band ranking in Hong Kong
Asialaw Profiles – A Guide to Asia-Pacific’s Leading Domestic Law Firms (2013):
Highly Recommended Firm in Hong Kong for Dispute Resolution and Intellectual Property practices
The IP survey published in the Asia IP December 2012/January 2013 issue:
Tier 1 Law Firm in Hong Kong for Copyright work