March 31, 2026
This edition of the In-House Community Magazine March 2026 is centred around our Law Firms of the Year 2025 results, recognising the top-performing law firms across Asia-Pacific based on direct feedback from in-house counsel. Read below or click here to download. What’s inside this issue? At the core of this issue are the Law Firms of the Year 2025 results, based on votes and testimonials from over 700 in-house counsel. These rankings provide a clear, independent view of which firms are delivering the highest levels of client service, commercial insight and legal expertise across the region. Law Firms of the Year 2025 Results This edition of the In-House Community Magazine March 2026 is centred around our Law Firms of the Year 2025 results, recognising the top-performing law firms across Asia-Pacific based on direct feedback from in-house counsel. Alongside the results, we present a deeper analysis titled “The Quiet Rebalancing of Legal Work”, which explores how legal departments are evolving. In-house teams are taking on a greater share of day-to-day work while engaging external counsel in more targeted, high-impact situations such as complex transactions, regulatory challenges and disputes. This shift highlights a more strategic and interdependent relationship between internal and external legal functions. Beyond the awards, this issue delivers a rich mix of thought leadership, regulatory insight and real-world case studies. You’ll find industry perspectives on the evolution of NewLaw, as Titus Rahiri reflects on a decade of building KorumLegal and how alternative legal service providers are reshaping legal delivery through innovation, agility and client-focused models. In our Tech Tales column, we explore the impact of technology on the legal... May 4, 2024
In-House Community Firms of the Year 2023 – Top Law Firms in China Winners in ⭐bold Honourable mentions in italics Alternative Investment Funds (Including Private Equity) ⭐ Fangda Partners ⭐ Han Kun Law Offices ⭐ Jingtian & Gongcheng ⭐ Zhong Lun Law Firm JunHe LLP King & Wood Mallesons Capital Markets ⭐ Commerce & Finance Law Offices ⭐ Han Kun Law Offices ⭐ Jingtian Gongcheng ⭐ King & Wood Mallesons ⭐ Zhong Lun Law Firm Allbright Law Offices Baker McKenzie FenXun Tian Yuan Law Firm Employment ⭐ Anjie Broad Law Firm ⭐ Baohua Law Firm ⭐ King & Wood Mallesons ⭐ Zhong Lun Law Firm Baker McKenzie FenXun Fangda Partners Antitrust/ Competition ⭐ Baker McKenzie FenXun ⭐ Hylands Law Firm ⭐ Tian Yuan Law Firm ⭐ Zhong Lun Law Firm Dacheng Law Firm Fangda Partners Compliance And Regulatory ⭐ Anjie Broad Law Firm ⭐ Han Kun Law Offices ⭐ King & Wood Mallesons ⭐ Zhong Lun Law Firm Fangda Partners Haiwen & Partners Energy And Projects ⭐ Allen & Overy ⭐ JunHe LLP ⭐ King & Wood Mallesons ⭐ Zhong Lun Law Firm Herbert Smith Freehills Banking And Finance ⭐ Anjie Broad Law Firm ⭐ Clifford Chance ⭐ Fangda Partners ⭐ Global Law Offices ⭐ Han Kun Law Offices ⭐ Zhong Lun Law Firm JunHe LLP King & Wood Mallesons Tian Yuan Law Firm Corporate And M&A ⭐ Allbright Law Offices ⭐ Fangda Partners ⭐ Jingtian & Gongcheng ⭐ King & Wood Mallesons ⭐ Zhong Lun Law Firm Global Law Offices Haiwen & Partners JunHe LLP Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom Intellectual Property ⭐... May 4, 2024
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