Johnson Stokes & Master (JSM) has been ranked by The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2022 in 20 categories. Of these, six are top-tier:
- Asset Finance (Shipping Finance), Hong Kong, for the eight consecutive year
- Construction, Hong Kong, for the 4th year
- Insurance, Hong Kong, for the 15th consecutive year
- Labor and Employment, Hong Kong, for the 15th consecutive year
- Real Estate and Construction: Foreign Firms, China, for the 13th consecutive year
- Real Estate, Hong Kong, for the 15th consecutive year
The guide also recognised four lawyers in the elite “Hall of Fame” and 10 lawyers in the “Leading Individuals” categories:
Hall of Fame:
- Duncan Abate – Labor and Employment, Hong Kong
- F.K. Au – Real Estate, Hong Kong
- Nicholas Hunsworth – Dispute Resolution: Litigation, Hong Kong
- Robert Lynn – Real Estate, Hong Kong
Leading Individuals:
- Geoffrey Chan – Construction, Hong Kong
- Maggie Cheung – Asset Finance (Shipping Finance), Hong Kong
- Tom Fu – Real Estate and Construction: Foreign Firms, China
- Hannah Ha – Antitrust and Competition, Hong Kong
- Menachem Hasofer – Construction, Hong Kong
- Mei Ling Lew – Construction, Hong Kong
- TL Lim – Insurance, Hong Kong
- John Marsden – Restructuring and Insolvency, Hong Kong
- Hong Tran – Labor and Employment, Hong Kong
- Andy Yeo – Real Estate and Construction: Foreign Firms, China
Two JSM lawyers have also been listed in the “Next Generation” category for their practice area:
- Jennifer Tam – Labor and Employment, Hong Kong
- Alvin Yeung – Real Estate, Hong Kong
Two JSM lawyers have been listed as “Rising stars” for their practice area:
- Rosalyn Han – Real Estate and Construction: Foreign Firms, China
- Ellen Zhang – Real Estate and Construction: Foreign Firms, China
The following is a complete list of practice categories in which JSM is ranked in the 2022 edition of Legal 500 Asia Pacific:
China
- Banking and Finance: Foreign Firms
- Corporate and M&A: Foreign Firms
- Investment Funds: Foreign Firms
- Intellectual Property: Foreign Firms
- Private Equity: Foreign Firm
- Real Estate and Construction: Foreign Firms
- Restructuring and Insolvency: Foreign Firms
Hong Kong
- Antitrust and Competition
- Asset Finance (Shipping Finance)
- Banking and Finance
- Capital Markets (Equity)
- Construction
- Corporate (Including M&A)
- Dispute Resolution – International Arbitration
- Dispute Resolution – Litigation
- Insurance
- Intellectual Property
- Labor and Employment
- Real Estate
- Restructuring and Insolvency
* JSM was known as Mayer Brown when this press release was issued.
