Press Release

Morgan Lewis Recognized in 2024 Chambers Asia-Pacific Guide

Friday, December 15, 2023

ALMATY, NUR-SULTAN, SINGAPORE, TOKYO, December 15, 2023: Morgan Lewis has earned 11 practice rankings, including maintaining two Band 1 rankings in Kazakhstan and earning a new regional Asia-Pacific ranking in Aviation: Finance, in the 2024 edition of Chambers Asia-Pacific. Additionally, 15 Morgan Lewis lawyers have been ranked in the guide, including new rankings for partner Asem Bakenova in Kazakhstan and two Up and Coming rankings for partner Divya Thakur in Singapore and of counsel Terry Chang in Singapore and the Asia-Pacific region.

A separate guide for China will be released in January.

OUR BAND 1 PRACTICE RANKINGS:

Kazakhstan

  • Corporate & Finance
  • Energy & Natural Resources

ADDITIONAL PRACTICE RANKINGS:

Asia-Pacific Region

  • Aviation: Finance
  • Corporate/M&A: Private Equity

Japan

  • Investment Funds

Singapore

  • Aviation: Finance
  • Capital Markets: Domestic
  • Corporate/M&A: Domestic
  • Dispute Resolution: Litigation
  • Shipping: Domestic
  • Startups & Emerging Companies

OUR BAND 1 LAWYER RANKINGS:

  • Aset Shyngyssov: Corporate & Finance, Kazakhstan; Energy & Natural Resources, Kazakhstan

ADDITIONAL LAWYER RANKINGS:

Asia-Pacific

  • James Bradley: Aviation: Finance
  • Terry Chang: Aviation: Finance

Japan

  • Tomoko Fuminaga: Investment Funds: Bengoshi
  • Carol Tsuchida: Investment Funds: Registered Foreign Lawyers

Kazakhstan

  • Asem Bakenova: Corporate & Finance
  • Bakhytzhan Kadyrov: Corporate & Finance

Singapore

  • James Bradley: Aviation: Finance
  • Terry Chang: Aviation: Finance
  • Bernard Lui: Capital Markets: Domestic
  • Wai Ming Yap: Corporate/M&A: Domestic
  • Vanessa Ng: Startups & Emerging Companies
  • Wendy Tan: Shipping: Domestic: Litigation
  • Divya Thakur: Investment Funds: International