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Asia-Pacific Guide 2025

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CMS is a Future Facing organisation of independent law firms. Ranked as a Top 10 Global Law Firm, CMS can work for you in 47 countries and with 84 offices worldwide. 6,300 CMS lawyers offer our clients business-focused advice tailored to their needs, whether in their local market or across multiple jurisdictions.

In Asia Pacific:

  • Number of partners: 30+
  • Number of lawyers: around 100+
  • Offices: Beijing, Brisbane, Hong Kong, Singapore, and Shanghai

Our lawyers are qualified across multiple jurisdictions including Hong Kong, England & Wales, Germany, France, Australia, USA (New York, Maryland, Washington DC etc), and the Republic of the Marshall Islands . Our lawyers speak a variety of languages, including English, Mandarin, Cantonese, Malay, Bahasa Indonesia, French, German, Gujarati, Hindi, Marathi and Tamil.

Our team is active across Asia Pacific, providing a full service to clients in areas including:

  • Banking & Finance
  • Commercial & Regulatory
  • Competition
  • Corporate / M&A
  • Data Protection and Cybersecurity
  • Digital Economy
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Employment
  • Energy Transition
  • ESG
  • Funds and Investment Management
  • Intellectual Property
  • Mining
  • Oil & Gas
  • Private equity
  • Projects
  • Projects and Infrastructure
  • Public Procurement
  • Renewables
  • Reputation Management
  • Technology / IT
  • Venture Capital

Ranked Offices

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Germany - Head office
China
  • Hong Kong
    Lau, Horton & Wise LLP, ( in Association with CMS Hasche Sigle, HK LLP), Nexxus Building, 41 Connaught Road Central, Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
Singapore
  • Singapore
    7 Straits View Marina One East Tower , Singapore, Singapore Island, Singapore, 018936
    Singapore
    CMS Holborn Asia CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro 10 Collyer Quay, Ocean Financial Centre #05-04, Singapore, Singapore Island, Singapore, 049315
UK
  • London
    Cannon Place, 78 Cannon Street , London, Greater London, UK, EC4N 6AF

Contributions

Latest contributions provided by CMS

Global Practice Guide
Jaya Malhotra
Sherman Poon
Sheena Jacob
Andre Choo
Authored by
Jaya Malhotra, Sherman Poon, Sheena Jacob, Andre Choo
Article • Feb 2025
Global Practice Guide
Daniel Goldenbaum
Xavier Widawski
Emeline Elbaz-Mondeux
Stephan Pastor
Authored by
Daniel Goldenbaum, Xavier Widawski, Emeline Elbaz-Mondeux, Stephan Pastor
Article • Nov 2024
Global Practice Guide
Nejc Vrankar
Ivan Kranjec
Maja Erker Žgajnar
Authored by
Nejc Vrankar, Ivan Kranjec, Maja Erker Žgajnar
Article • Aug 2024

All contributions provided by CMS

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Financial Regulators Including the Swiss Supervisory Authority Are Increasingly Focusing on AI in the Financial Sector
Authored by: Dr Dirk Spacek, Dr Vaïk Müller
Expert Focus Jul 2024 Article
Medical Cannabis & Cannabinoid Regulation 2024 | Germany | Trends and Developments
Authored by: Jörn Witt, Philine-Luise Pulst, Virginia Düwel
Global Practice Guide May 2024 Article
Medical Cannabis & Cannabinoid Regulation 2024 | Germany | Law and Practice
Authored by: Jörn Witt, Philine-Luise Pulst, Virginia Düwel
Global Practice Guide May 2024 Article
Solar Plants in Switzerland – A Legal Overview
Authored by: Helena Loretan, Dr Sibylle Schnyder
Expert Focus May 2024 Article
Tax Controversy 2024 | UK | Trends and Developments
Authored by: Sam Dames
Global Practice Guide Apr 2024 Article
Tax Controversy 2024 | UK | Law and Practice
Authored by: Sam Dames
Global Practice Guide Apr 2024 Article

CMS rankings

Asia-Pacific Guide 2025
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Asia-Pacific Region
Capital Markets: Derivatives & Structured Products
1 Department
Department
Capital Markets: Derivatives & Structured Products
3
Capital Markets: Derivatives & Structured Products
3
Band 3
Shipping: Litigation
1 Department
Department
Shipping: Litigation
3
Shipping: Litigation
3
Band 3
Marshall Islands
General Business Law
1 Ranked Lawyer
Lawyers
Conor Warde
Conor Warde
China expertise based abroad
Singapore
Banking & Finance: Regulatory
1 Ranked Lawyer
Lawyers
Ying Yi Liew
U
Ying Yi Liew
U
Up and Coming
Construction: Domestic
1 Department
2 Ranked Lawyers
Department
Construction: Domestic
3
Construction: Domestic
3
Band 3
Lawyers
Kelvin Aw
3
Kelvin Aw
3
Band 3
Lynette Chew
4
Lynette Chew
4
Band 4
Energy & Natural Resources: International
1 Ranked Lawyer
Lawyers
Marc Rathbone
4
Marc Rathbone
4
Band 4
Intellectual Property: Domestic
1 Department
Department
Intellectual Property: Domestic
4
Intellectual Property: Domestic
4
Band 4
Intellectual Property: Domestic: Non-contentious
1 Ranked Lawyer
Lawyers
Sheena Jacob
3
Sheena Jacob
3
Band 3
Technology, Media, Telecoms (TMT): International
1 Department
1 Ranked Lawyer
Department
Technology, Media, Telecoms (TMT): International
3
Technology, Media, Telecoms (TMT): International
3
Band 3
Lawyers
Sheena Jacob
2
Sheena Jacob
2
Band 2
South Korea
Capital Markets: Securitisation & Derivatives: International Firms
1 Ranked Lawyer
Lawyers
Kingsley Ong
2
Kingsley Ong
2
Band 2

Articles, highlights and press releases

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