IFLR Asia Awards 2016 Recognizes Two WSG Member Firms
March, 2016 - Houston, Texas
World Services Group would like to congratulate the winners and nominees of the 2016 IFLR Asia Awards, which took place on 3 March in Hong Kong. Every year the IFLR Awards recognize legally innovative firms and teams throughout the Asia-Pacific region and are considered a mark of distinction. All firms nominated are breaking new legal ground and setting market precedents in the region.
This year, two WSG members were awarded National Law Firm of the Year in their respective jurisdictions.
National Law Firm of the Year, Hong Kong: Deacons
The oldest and largest independent law firm in Hong Kong, Deacons provides an extensive range of legal and commercial services to local and international corporation with business interests throughout the Asian region. With over 160 years of experience in legal services, Deacons’ clients are assured of the integrity and stability of one of the region’s most respected law firms. This year’s IFLR Award for National Law Firm of the Year, Hong Kong, further confirms the excellence of their work.
National Law Firm of the Year, Myanmar: DFDL
A consistent winner in this category, DFDL is the first leading international law firm specialized in the emerging markets of Southeast Asia and beyond. Providing legal and tax expertise to clients investing in Cambodia, the Lao PDR, Thailand, Myanmar, Vietnam, Indonesia, Singapore, and Bangladesh, DFDL has acquired an outstanding reputation in the region. The firm’s recognition by IFLR as National Law Firm of the Year, Myanmar is well-deserved.
