A leading US legal media platform Law360 today named Baker McKenzie the No. 1 Global Law Firm for 2019, a ranking of the top 20 law firms with the greatest global reach and expertise.

Baker McKenzie has been named number one legal brand in the Asia Pacific region for the third consecutive year, according to the Acritas Asia Pacific Brand Index 2019.

According to Acritas, expertise is still setting firms apart from their rivals, with clients favouring quality of advice and specialist knowledge. Speed, responsiveness and partner accessibility are also becoming increasingly important in the region for legal buyers.

Baker McKenzie Bangkok office was awarded “Most Innovative National Firm of the Year“ at the International Financial Law Review (IFLR) Asia Awards. The Most Innovative National Firm of the Year award recognizes in particular the firms with the best track record in 2018 in giving local law advice on the most innovative international corporate finance transaction in respective jurisdictions.

We are pleased to announce that Peerapan Tungsuwan, co-leader of Japan Advisory Group and Healthcare practice group in Baker McKenzie Bangkok office, is recognized as the sole Client Choice winner in 2019 by Lexology under Healthcare & Life Sciences category.

Baker McKenzie Bangkok Office has performed exceptionally well in The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2019 rankings. The Firm has been ranked Tier 1 for all categories we submitted for.

Baker McKenzie Bangkok office has been voted to be Thailand’s Most Responsive Firms of the Year 2018, by the Asian-MENA Counsel’s Representative Corporate Asia & Middle East Survey. This year marks our 10th consecutive honors as the Most Responsive Firm of the Year.

Apart from the firm-wide award, we are also voted as winners in various practice areas.