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Lyriant Advisory

Business Intelligence & Investigations

Litigation Support Guide 2026 : Asia-Pacific Region


Lyriant Advisory

About

Provided by Lyriant Advisory

Lyriant Advisory is a leading independent, boutique corporate intelligence firm focused on the Asia-Pacific region.

Operating from offices in Hong Kong and Bangkok, the firm (formerly Spectrum Asia) has delivered high-quality investigative and intelligence services since 2003. It is wholly owned and led by its managing partners, who bring deep regional residency, extensive networks, and multilingual expertise to complex, multi-jurisdictional assignments.

Lyriant Advisory specializes in enhanced due diligence, business and competitor intelligence, litigation support, asset tracing, fraud investigations, political risk analysis, vendor compliance reviews, cryptocurrency investigations, and executive pre-employment screening.

Projects range from single-subject enquiries to complex, cross-border investigations across Asia-Pacific jurisdictions such as China (including Hong Kong and Macau), Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, the Philippines, Myanmar and South Korea.

The firm serves a diverse portfolio of clients including MNCs, Fortune 500 companies, hedge funds, private equity funds and Industry players in high-risk or regulated sectors (e.g., gaming, commodities, manufacturing).

Lyriant delivers discretion, independence, and the ability to deliver actionable insights in challenging regulatory and political environments.

Industries (12)

  • Aerospace and defence
  • Automotive
  • Banking, insurance and financial services
  • Commodities production and trading
  • FMCG manufacturing, distribution and retailing
  • Casino gaming
  • Mining
  • O&G upstream and downstream
  • Power generation and distribution
  • Real estate and commercial development
  • Telecommunications
  • Transport and infrastructure

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Business Intelligence & Investigations - Asia-Pacific Region

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

Lyriant Advisory provides investigative services to companies and individuals regarding matters including litigation, whistle-blower investigations, business intelligence, and pre-employment screening. The team operates throughout the region and is particularly active in South East Asia.

Notable practitioners

Lyriant director Tom Parker is a key contact.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Lyriant Advisory is extremely fact based, diligent and careful in its investigations. It also has deep resources and connections in SE Asia and China.

    Business Intelligence & Investigations respondentLitigation Support
  • The team at Lyriant Advisory produces high quality work. They are very candid and has immediate knowledge on key topics.

    Business Intelligence & Investigations respondentLitigation Support
  • It is a team of seasoned, experienced professionals. They have a good local network and are capable of understanding the business context.

    Business Intelligence & Investigations respondentLitigation Support
  • Lyrinat really are SE Asia specialists. They have long-standing experience in the region, and are good at what they offer.

    Business Intelligence & Investigations respondentLitigation Support

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