Law awards ceremony sees outstanding performances by Drew, A&G, and R&T, setting new records at the 21st ALB SE Asia Law Awards event.
The Asian legal community celebrated a promising future and remarkable achievements at the 21st ALB Southeast Asia Law Awards. The event, held recently, recognised the dedication, breakthrough legal strategies, and commitments to serving clients with integrity and vision.
Among the winners, WongPartnership stood out, taking home four awards, including the Young Lawyer of the Year (Law Firm) for Kyle Lee. The legal firm's success was matched by other renowned organisations, such as the Asian Development Bank, who won the Allen & Gledhill Award SE Asia In-House Team of the Year.
Baker McKenzie also shone brightly, winning five awards, including the International Deal Firm of the Year. Meanwhile, Doris Chen of dsm-firmenich was awarded Woman Lawyer of the Year (In-House), and Lazada Indonesia was recognised as Innovative In-House Team of the Year.
Pablo Malay of GoTo was named In-House Lawyer of the Year, adding to the impressive list of winners. The legal community in Southeast Asia has demonstrated extraordinary adaptability and foresight, as the region's legal frameworks continue to mature alongside its economies.
These sophisticated systems are now balanced with a focus on investor protection and sustainable development, creating a promising future for the legal profession in Southeast Asia. For detailed and updated information about the full list of winners, we recommend checking the official Asian Legal Business (ALB) website or their official press releases after the awards ceremony.
Amantha Chia, Senior Director at Thomson Reuters, emphasised the importance of these awards, stating, "The awards represent dedication, breakthrough legal strategies, and commitments to serving clients with integrity and vision." The 21st ALB Southeast Asia Law Awards indeed showcased the best of the legal profession in Southeast Asia, setting a high standard for the years to come.
- In the realm of dispute resolution and litigation, the Asian Development Bank was honored with the Allen & Gledhill Award SE Asia In-House Team of the Year, showcasing their exceptional legal skills in serving their clients.
- The financial sector also participated in the ALB Southeast Asia Law Awards, as Baker McKenzie took home five awards, including the International Deal Firm of the Year, highlighting their significant contributions to the legal field.
