Chambers has awarded Sidley 17 practice area rankings and 18 lawyer rankings in the Chambers Asia-Pacific 2024 guide. Of these, Sidley has ranked top – Band 1 – in five practice areas:
- Asia-Pacific Region – Capital Markets: High-Yield Products
- Asia-Pacific Region – International Trade/WTO
- Asia-Pacific Region – Investment Funds: Hedge Funds
- Asia-Pacific Region – Investment Funds: Private Equity
- Australia – Capital Markets: U.S. Law
Sidley has also received rankings in the following areas:
- Asia-Pacific Region – Arbitration (International)
- Asia-Pacific Region – Capital Markets: Debt
- Asia-Pacific Region – Capital Markets: Equity
- Asia-Pacific Region – Corporate/M&A
- Asia-Pacific Region – Life Sciences
- India: International – Capital Markets (International Firms) (Expertise Based Abroad)
- Indonesia: International – Corporate & Finance (International Firms) (Expertise Based Abroad)
- Japan – Projects & Energy: International
- Singapore – Capital Markets: International
- Singapore – Corporate/M&A: International: Elite
- Singapore – Investment Funds: International
- Singapore – Startups & Emerging Companies
Significantly, three Sidley lawyers have maintained their leading placements. Mimma Barila and Bruce Dailey remain Band 1-ranked for Capital Markets: U.S. Law (Australia). Additionally, Matthew Sheridan is positioned in the highest band for Capital Markets: International (Singapore) and Capital Markets (International Firms): Expertise Based Abroad (Indonesia).
The annual Chambers Asia-Pacific guide provides an analysis of legal practitioners in the Asia-Pacific region, based on in-depth interviews with clients and in-house counsel.
