Rajah & Tann Asia Achieves 103 Firm Rankings and 116 Individual Recognitions in asialaw 2026

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Rajah & Tann Asia has delivered another strong showing in the asialaw 2026 rankings, securing 103 practice area and industry sector rankings across its regional network.

Eight member firms across Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao PDR, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam were recognised in this year’s rankings, underscoring the breadth and depth of expertise across the network.

Our lawyers also achieved 116 individual recognitions, up from 102 in 2025, across the Elite Practitioner, Distinguished Practitioner, Notable Practitioner and Rising Star categories. 16 lawyers joined the rankings for the first time this year across 7 of our member firms, further strengthening the network’s growing bench of recognised legal talent.

Congratulations to our Newly Ranked Lawyers!

Cambodia : Hout Sotheary 

Lao PDR : Lee Hock Chye 

Malaysia : Choon Hon Leng 

Singapore : Benny Santoso , Divyesh Menon, Kimberly Tho , Matthew Koh

Philippines : Andrea E Katipunan , Anthony Mark A Gutierrez , Cesar E (Jun) Santamaria , Deborah Sobrepena-Lacson , Mary Thel Mundin , Roxanne Tadique-Fajardo , Vladi Miguel Lazaro 

Vietnam : Quach Vu An Khoa

Thailand : Supawat Srirungruang

The results build on Rajah & Tann Asia’s strong performance in 2025, with individual recognitions increasing by 14 year-on-year and practice area and industry sector rankings rising from 97 to 103.

These achievements reflect the depth of expertise across Rajah & Tann Asia and the continued trust our clients place in our teams across the region.

By combining strong local capabilities with an integrated regional network, we remain committed to supporting clients on their most complex legal and business needs across Asia. We extend our sincere thanks to our clients for their continued trust and confidence, and to our colleagues across the network whose dedication and expertise have made these results possible.

2023 ACCOLADES

asialaw Awards 2023

Christopher & Lee Ong wins Law Firm of the Year and Best Overall Law Firm in the Asia Business Law Journal Malaysia Law Firm Awards 2023, atop stellar rankings across practices

Inclusion of 8 women partners from our Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore offices in the IFLR1000 Women Leaders 2023 list.

Partners Steve Tan and Deepak Pillai recognised in the 2023 edition of Asia Super 50 TMT Lawyers by ALB

Rajah & Tann Asia bags 7 Benchmark Litigation awards

Rajah & Tann Asia boasts the highest number of ranked trade lawyers among Southeast Asian law firms in Who’s Who Legal Southeast Asia – Trade & Customs 2023

Rajah & Tann Asia continues to be highly ranked in Benchmark Litigation Asia Pacific 2023 rankings

Rajah & Tann Asia excels in Chambers Asia-Pacific 2023, garnering the highest number of recognitions in Southeast Asia

Rajah & Tann Asia is listed in all Southeast Asia countries of the The International A-List 2022

Rajah & Tann Asia maintains stronghold in Chambers Asia-Pacific 2024, earning an impressive list of accolades

Rajah & Tann Asia secures top rankings and reaches new heights in The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2023

Rajah & Tann Asia shines in Chambers Global 2023, garnering the highest number of recognitions in Southeast Asia

Rajah & Tann Asia wins six asialaw awards including Firm of the Year in Cambodia, Indonesia and Singapore

Rajah & Tann Asia’s Regional Competition & Antitrust Team leads with most ranked lawyers in Who’s Who Legal Southeast Asia – Competition 2023

Rajah & Tann Asia’s Regional Intellectual Property Practice ranked as leading practices in the ALB Asia IP Rankings 2023

Rajah & Tann Asia’s regional offices featured in all Southeast Asian jurisdictions ranked in the ALB M&A Rankings 2023 report by Asian Legal Business.

Rajah & Tann Asia’s Regional Infrastructure, Energy & Resources Team recognised in Who’s Who Legal Southeast Asia 2023

Rajah & Tann’s Regional Competition Team continues its strong performance in Global Competition Review (GCR) 100 2023

Rajah & Tann Asia remains at the forefront in Southeast Asia, reaffirmed by its dominant position in asialaw Leading Lawyers’ 2024 rankings

2022 ACCOLADES

2021 ACCOLADES

Christopher & Lee Ong wins “Technology, Media and Telecommunications Law Firm of the Year” at ALB Malaysia Law Awards 2021

Deepak Pillai (Malaysia) and Rajesh Sreenivasan (Singapore) identified as two of Asia’s Top 15 TMT Lawyers by Asian Legal Business

IFLR 1000 2021 – Banking & Finance; Project Finance

IFLR 1000 2021 – Capital Markets; Investment Funds

IFLR 1000 2021 – Financial and Corporate; Project Development

IFLR 1000 2021 – M&A; Restructuring & Insolvency

Kala Anandarajah (Singapore) and Yon See Ting (Malaysia) recognised in The Global Competition Review Women in Antitrust 2021 publication

Rajah & Tann Asia continues to be top ranked across Southeast Asia region according to Asialaw Leading Lawyers 2022.

Rajah & Tann Asia continuse to be highly ranked in Chambers Global 2021 rankings

Rajah & Tann Asia garners the most number of accolades across South East Asia in Chambers Asia Pacific 2022

Rajah & Tann Asia has the highest number of lawyers ranked in the region according to Who’s Who Legal Competition 2021 guide

Rajah & Tann Asia impresses with the most number of accolades garnered across South East Asia in Chambers Asia Pacific 2021

Rajah & Tann Asia maintains top rankings in The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2021

Rajah & Tann Asia recognised as Asia’s top firms in M&A work by Asian Legal Business

Rajah & Tann Asia recognised in ALB’s IP Rankings across six countries with all ranked offices achieving Tiers 1 & 2 rankings

Rajah & Tann Asia takes the leads with outstanding performance in Benchmark Litigation Asia Pacific 2021 rankings

Rajah & Tann Asia’s Indonesia, Singapore and Malaysia firms recognised as world’s top competition law practices

Rajah & Tann Asia’s Regional Competition Practice recognised in Global Competition Review’s GCR 100 2022 Rankings

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