The Legal 500 has awarded Sidley 12 practice area rankings and 37 lawyer recommendations in The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2024 guide. This is in addition to the 14 practice area rankings and 44 lawyer recommendations Sidley received in The Legal 500 Greater China 2024.
The firm has achieved rankings in the following areas:
- Asia Pacific – Regional International Arbitration: Leading Firms
- Australia – Capital Markets: Equity
- India – Foreign Firms
- Indonesia – Foreign Firms
- Japan – Projects & Energy: International Firms and Joint Ventures
- Singapore – Banking & Finance: Foreign Firms
- Singapore – Capital Markets: Equity and Debt: Foreign Firms
- Singapore – Corporate and M&A: Foreign Firms
- Singapore – International Arbitration
- Singapore – Investment Funds: Foreign Firms
- Singapore – Start-Up and Venture Capital: Foreign Firms
- Singapore – White-Collar Crime: Foreign Firms
Matthew Sheridan, Charlie Wilson, and Yuet Ming Tham have also been recognized as “Leading Individuals.” Additionally, Parthiv Rishi and Josephine Law have been included as “Next Generation Partners,” and Eldon Chan has been featured as a “Rising Star.”
The Legal 500 Asia Pacific recognizes the leading law firms and lawyers in the region, based on an analysis of law firm submissions and interviews with general counsels and private practice lawyers.