Ashurst ranked as leading law firm in 17 practice areas in The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2021 Guide
15 January 2021
Ashurst was recognised by The Legal 500 with 15 Tier 1 rankings in Australia, 1 in Papua New Guinea and 1 in Singapore. The Legal 500 analyses the capabilities of top tier law firms every year based on extensive research to provide the most up-to-date, unbiased insight into leaders in the global legal market.
Jamie Ng, Global Head of Finance, Funds and Restructuring commented:
"We are delighted to be recognised by The Legal 500 for achieving Tier 1 status in 17 practice areas and 41 recommendations. This result reflects the strength and depth of our partnership, our market standing in Australia and our ability to use our network of global offices to deliver the highest standard of client service in the Asia Pacific region. We look forward to enhancing our offering in this jurisdiction over the coming years."
Ashurst achieved Tier 1 status in the following practice areas:
Australia
- Banking and finance
- Construction
- Dispute resolution: class actions
- Dispute resolution: litigation
- Energy (transactions and regulatory)
- Environment and planning
- IT and telecoms
- Labour and employment
- Labour and employment: workplace health and safety (WHS)
- Media and entertainment
- Native title
- Natural resources (transactions and regulatory)
- Project development
- Project finance
- Restructuring and insolvency
Papua New Guinea
- Leading firms
Singapore
- Energy: foreign firms
The latest rankings for The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2021 Guide can be viewed online here.
