Hong Kong, 30 September, 2004 LAWFUEL – Best law news, attorney, law firm, legal, legal research – Baker & McKenzie has won the China Practice of the Year and the Tax and Trusts Law Firm of the Year at the Asian Legal Business Awards 2004, held in Hong Kong on 24 September, 2004.
The Firm also made the final shortlist in eight other categories at the awards ceremony, including:
Asset Finance
Banking
Employment
Intellectual Property
TMT
Real Estate
Hong Kong Law Firm
International Law Firm
This is the second year running that Baker & McKenzie has won the Tax & Trusts awards. Earlier this year at the inaugural ALB China Law Awards, the Firm won the coveted China Practice of the Year award. Last year at the Asian Legal Business Awards 2003, the Firm won the Intellectual Property and Tax & Trusts Law Firm of the Year awards.
Commenting on the awards, David Fleming, managing partner, said, 揥e are delighted to have again won the China and Tax and Trusts awards. Making it to the final shortlist in 10 categories was an achievement in itself, and along with the spread of categories points to the leading reputation of Baker & McKenzie as a leading full-service corporate law firm in Hong Kong and China. We are conscious of the fact that winning these awards, in fact, is a reflection of our clients?success. We thank our client抯 for the continued support and look forward to continuing to add value as their preferred legal partner.