31 Jul 2023

Rajah & Tann Asia (RTA) continues to maintain a strong performance in the latest IFLR1000 2023 rankings

RTA has secured rankings in 39 practice areas, with a total of 70 of our lawyers being recognised for their expertise. Notably, 23 of our lawyers are newly ranked or have achieved improved positions.

In Singapore, the Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) practice has been recognised as Tier 1, an accomplishment that underscores our unwavering commitment to excellence.

IFLR1000 undertakes qualitative research into law firms and lawyers to inform the publication of annual rankings, ratings and awards, and editorial content. The company has been producing legal market intelligence since 1990 and remains the only international legal market research brand focused on ranking law firms and lawyers on the basis of financial and corporate transactional work.
 
RTA has been recognised across the following practice areas:

R&T Sok & Heng Law Office, Cambodia

IFLR1000 2023 Rankings

Financial and corporate – Tier 1

Project development – Tier 2

Leading Lawyers

Chhay Heng (Highly Regarded) – Banking, Project Finance, M&A

Hout Sotheary (Highly Regarded, Women Leaders) – Financial & Corporate

Tiv Sophonnora (Notable Practitioner) – Banking, M&A

 

Assegaf Hamzah & Partners, Indonesia

IFLR1000 2023 Rankings

Banking - Tier 1

Capital markets: Debt - Tier 1

Capital markets: Equity - Tier 1

Mergers and acquisitions - Tier 1

Project finance - Tier 1

Restructuring and insolvency - Tier 1

Project development - Tier 2

Leading Lawyers

Bono Daru Adji (Highly Regarded) – Capital markets, Banking, M&A

Fikri Assegaf (Market Leader) – Capital markets, Banking, Project finance, M&A

Ibrahim Sjarief Assegaf (Highly Regarded) – Banking, M&A

Intan Paramita (Rising Star Partner) – Capital Markets

Kanya Satwika (Highly Regarded, Women Leaders) – Project development, Project finance, Islamic finance

Putu Suryastuti (Highly Regarded, Women Leaders) – Capital Markets

Mohammad Renaldi Zulkarnain (Highly Regarded) – Capital markets, Islamic finance

Tunnggul Purusa Utomo (Highly Regarded) – Capital markets, Banking, Project finance, M&A

Valerie Ngooi (Notable Practitioner) – M&A

Yanu Wiriasmoko (Notable Practitioner) – Restructuring and insolvency, Banking

 

Rajah & Tann (Laos) Co., Ltd, Lao PDR

IFLR1000 2023 Rankings

Financial and corporate – Tier 3

Project development – Tier 3

Leading Lawyers

Lee Hock Chye (Notable Practitioner) – Banking and finance, Corporate and M&A

 

Christopher & Lee Ong, Malaysia

IFLR1000 2023 Rankings

Project development: Energy - Tier 1

Project development: Infrastructure - Tier 1

Banking and finance - Tier 2

Mergers and acquisitions - Tier 2

Capital markets: Debt - Tier 3

Capital markets: Equity - Tier 3

Leading Lawyers

Chor Jack (Highly Regarded) – Project development, Banking

Christopher Lee (Market Leader) – Banking, Project finance, M&A

Emily Cheah (Rising Star) – M&A

Fiona Sequerah (Notable Practitioner, Women  Leader) – Banking & Finance

George Anthony David Dass (Expert Consultant) – M&A

Kuok Yew Chen (Highly Regarded) – Corporate and M&A

See Ting Yon (Highly Regarded, Women Leader) – Capital Markets: Equity

Shemane Chan (Highly Regarded) – Project development

Siaw Wan Lim (Rising Star Partner) – Project development

 

Rajah & Tann Myanmar Company Limited, Myanmar

IFLR1000 2023 Rankings

Financial and corporate - Tier 2

Project development - Tier 2

Leading Lawyers

Alroy Chan (Rising Star Partner) – Financial and corporate

Chester Toh (Highly Regarded) - Banking

 

 

Gatmaytan Yap Patacsil Gutierrez & Protacio (C&G Law), Philippines

IFLR1000 2023 Rankings

Mergers and acquisitions - Tier 3

Project development - Tier 3

Project finance - Tier 3

Banking - Tier 4

Capital markets: Debt - Other notable

Leading Lawyers

Andrea Katipunan (Rising Star Partner) – Project Development, M&A

Annalisa J. Carlota (Rising Star Partner) – Project Development

Jaime Renato Gatmaytan (Highly Regarded) – Project finance, M&A

 

Rajah & Tann Singapore LLP, Singapore

IFLR1000 2023 Rankings

Mergers and acquisitions - Tier 1  

Project development - Tier 1

Restructuring and insolvency - Tier 1

Banking and finance - Tier 2

Capital markets: Debt - Tier 2

Capital markets: Equity - Tier 2

Investment funds - Tier 2

Leading Lawyers

Anne Yeo (Highly Regarded) – Investment funds

Angela Lim (Highly Regarded) – Banking, Project finance

Brian Ng (Highly Regarded) - Banking, M&A

Chia Kim Huat (Highly Regarded) – Capital markets

Chua Beng Chye (Highly Regarded) – Restructuring and insolvency

Cynthia Wu (Rising Star Partner) – Capital Markets

Danny Lim (Highly Regarded) – Capital markets: Equity, M&A

Eugene Lee (Highly Regarded) – Capital Markets: Debt, Capital Markets: Equity

Evelyn Wee (Highly Regarded) – Capital markets, M&A

Favian Tan (Notable Practitioner) – M&A

Hiroyuki Ota (Highly Regarded) – M&A

Ho Mei Shi (Notable Practitioner) – Banking and finance

Hoon Chi Tern (Notable Practitioner) – Capital markets, M&A

Howard Cheam (Notable Practitioner) – Capital markets: Debt, Capital markets: Equity, M&A

Jasmine Chew (Notable Practitioner) – Investment Funds

Kimberly Tho (Rising Star) – Project Development

Lawrence Tan (Notable Practitioner) – M&A

Lee Eng Beng – Restructuring and insolvency

Lee Xin Mei (Highly Regarded) – Capital markets

Lim Wee Hann (Highly Regarded) – M&A

Lee Weilin (Highly Regarded) - Banking

Mark Cheng (Highly Regarded) – Restructuring and insolvency

Ng Kim Beng (Highly Regarded) – Project development

Ng Sey Ming (Highly Regarded) – Banking, Capital markets: Debt

Patrick Ang (Market Leader) – Restructuring and insolvency

Philip Yeo (Highly Regarded) – Investment Funds

Raelene Pereira (Rising Star Partner) – Restructuring and insolvency

Raymond Tong (Highly Regarded) – Capital markets, Corporate and M&A

Regina Liew (Highly Regarded) – Banking and Finance

Sandy Foo (Highly Regarded) – Project development, Banking, Project finance, M&A

Shemane Chan (Highly Regarded) – Project development

Sim Chee Siong (Highly Regarded) – Project development

Sim Kwan Kiat (Highly Regarded) – Restructuring and insolvency

Soh Lip San (Highly Regarded) – Project development

Tan Chuan Thye (Highly Regarded) – Restructuring and insolvency

Tan Mui Hui (Notable Practitioner) – Capital markets: Debt, Capital markets: Equity, M&A

 

 

R&T Asia (Thailand) Limited, Thailand

IFLR1000 2023 Rankings

Project development - Tier 3

Restructuring and insolvency - Tier 3

Banking and finance - Tier 4

Capital markets: Equity - Other notable

Mergers and acquisitions - Other notable

 

Rajah & Tann LCT Lawyers, Vietnam

IFLR1000 2023 Rankings

Banking and finance - Tier 3

Mergers and acquisitions - Tier 3

Project development - Tier 3

Leading Lawyers

Logan Leung (Rising Star Partner) – M&A

Huy Qiang Chau (Highly Regarded) – Energy, Food and beverage, Real estate

Huynh Thi Thu Thuy (Rising Star Partner) – Banking & Finance

Nguyen Dinh Nha (Notable Practitioner) – Banking & Finance, M&A

Vu Thi Que (Highly Regarded) – Project development, M&A

 

 

About Rajah & Tann Asia – www.rajahtannasia.com

Rajah & Tann Asia brings together leading law firms and lawyers in Cambodia, China, Indonesia, Lao PDR, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, Thailand, The Philippines and Vietnam, with each offering the highest standards of service to locally-based clients while collectively having the capability to handle the most complex regional and cross-border transactions, providing legal counsel seamlessly across the region. With over 970 fee earners, all working towards one shared goal, we are lawyers who know Asia and who give our clients home advantage.