Regional leadership The firm is consistently ranked as a market leader in Asia with a long-standing history since 1902, suggesting strong relationships and trusted advisory capabilities that can be leveraged to expand cross-border workflows and enterprise client engagements across Singapore, Vietnam, Myanmar, China and partner networks in Malaysia and Indonesia.

Digital innovation Recent recognition for innovation in digital legal practice indicates a strategic emphasis on tech-enabled services and process improvements, creating opportunities to upsell modernized contract management, digital compliance, e-discovery, and AI-assisted legal delivery to clients seeking efficiency and innovative service models.

Strong IP and finance focus Awards highlighting IP portfolio management, trademark litigation, fintech and digital assets, and corporate and finance advisory leadership point to potential cross-sell with technology firms, fintechs, and regional corporates needing robust IP protection, regulatory compliance, and sophisticated financing or M&A support.

Strategic leadership hires Recent appointment of a head of China practice and expansion in Singapore signals a growth trajectory in key markets, presenting opportunities to engage clients requiring enhanced Asia-wide coordination, cross-border arbitration, and localized legal support for China-related investments.

Large regional network With over 650 lawyers across Asia via A&G Asia and associate firms, the firm offers scalable capabilities for multinational clients seeking integrated legal services across multiple jurisdictions, enabling cross-selling of bundled legal services to large corporate accounts and financial institutions.