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AWA Asia shines in latest legal directory rankings

We are pleased to announce that AWA Asia has been recommended by the distinguished legal publications Chambers and Partners and The Legal 500 in the 2019 editions for the Asia-Pacific region.

The Legal 500 Asia-Pacific comments: “AWA Asia is singled out for its ‘pragmatic approach and excellent communication’. The ’business-minded’ team handles a mix of transactional and contentious brand management, patent, trade secret and domain name matters.”

Published annually, The Legal 500 Asia Pacific provides unbiased commentary and insight into the legal marketplaces of 20 Asia Pacific jurisdictions. The 2019 editionwas launched on January 16, 2019.

To view the full results, please visit The Legal 500 Asia-Pacific.

Chambers and Partners Asia-Pacific notes: “Noted practice that enters the rankings for its increasing visibility in the market with an interviewee commenting ‘they are amazingly talented and get great results for our clients, while being friendly and professional’”.

In addition to the firm ranking, CEO and Principal Counsel of AWA Asia Ai-Leen Lim has received the Band 2 individual ranking. Chambers and Partners comments: “Head of the Asia office Ai-Leen Lim ‘is a good operator,’ a client affirms, also stating: ‘She is always very attentive and responsive in respect of trade mark matters in China.’ She advises on portfolio management with a focus on brands and strategy, also acting for clients on patent issues.”

Chambers Asia-Pacific covers 41 jurisdictions, from the Central Asian region to Japan, from China to the South Pacific. The 2019 edition was launched in December 2019.

To view the full results, please visit Chambers and Partners Asia-Pacific.