Sidley has been ranked in 12 practice areas and received seven lawyer rankings in Legal 500 Asia Pacific Greater China 2025. The annual publication recognizes the leading law firms and lawyers in the region based on analysis of law firm submissions and interviews with general counsels and private practice lawyers. Sidley has been ranked for:
- Banking and Finance (Hong Kong)
- Capital Markets (Debt) (Hong Kong)
- Capital Markets (Equity) (Hong Kong)
- Corporate (including M&A) (Hong Kong)
- Dispute Resolution: International Arbitration (Hong Kong)
- Fintech and Financial Services Regulatory (Hong Kong)
- Investment Funds (Hong Kong)
- Life Sciences and Healthcare: Foreign Firms (China)
- Private Equity (Hong Kong)
- Private Equity: Foreign Firms (China)
- Regulatory/Compliance: Foreign Firms (China)
- Restructuring and Insolvency (Hong Kong)
Additionally, Meng Ding, Lei Li, and Renee Xiong have been recognized as “Leading Partners,” while Stephanie Chan and Claudia Yu have been featured as “Next Generation Partners.” Sidley has also achieved 27 further lawyer recommendations.