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January 24, 2026
Sidley Commended in Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2025

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- Sidley has received 12 practice area rankings and six lawyer rankings in the Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2025, in addition to 12 practice area and seven lawyer rankings in Legal 500 Greater China 2025
- Recognized areas include banking and finance, capital markets, corporate and M&A, international arbitration, investment funds, projects and energy, start-up and venture capital, and white-collar crime
- Notable individual recognitions include Matthew Sheridan, Yuet Ming Tham, Charlie Wilson, Josephine Law, Parthiv Rishi, and Eldon Chan.
Legal 500 has awarded Sidley 12 practice area rankings and six lawyer rankings in Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2025. This is in addition to the 12 practice area rankings and seven lawyer rankings Sidley received in Legal 500 Greater China 2025. The annual publication recognizes the practices and lawyers who are providing the most cutting-edge and innovative advice to corporate counsel, based on analysis of law firm submissions and interviews with general counsel and private practice lawyers. The firm has achieved rankings in the following areas: Banking and Finance: Foreign Firms (Singapore) Capital Markets: Equity (Australia) Capital Markets: Equity and Debt: Foreign Firms (Singapore) Corporate and M&A: Foreign Firms (Singapore) Foreign Firms (India) Foreign Firms (Indonesia) International Arbitration (Singapore) Investment Funds: Foreign Firms (Singapore) Projects and Energy: International Firms and Joint Ventures (Japan) Regional International Arbitration (Asia Pacific) Start-Up and Venture Capital – Foreign Firms (Singapore) White-Collar Crime – Foreign Firms (Singapore) Matthew Sheridan, Yuet Ming Tham, and Charlie Wilson have been recognized as “Leading Partners.” Moreover, Josephine Law and Parthiv Rishi have been featured as “Next Generation Partners,” and Eldon Chan has been included as a “Leading Associate.” Sidley has also achieved a further 21 lawyer recommendations.~~Legal 500 has awarded Sidley 12 practice area rankings and six lawyer rankings in Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2025. This is in addition to the 12 practice area rankings and seven lawyer rankings Sidley received in Legal 500 Greater China 2025. The annual publication recognizes the practices and lawyers who are providing the most cutting-edge and innovative advice to corporate counsel, based on analysis of law firm submissions and interviews with general counsel and private practice lawyers. The firm has achieved rankings in the following areas: Banking and Finance: Foreign Firms (Singapore) Capital Markets: Equity (Australia) Capital Markets: Equity and Debt: Foreign Firms (Singapore) Corporate and M&A: Foreign Firms (Singapore) Foreign Firms (India) Foreign Firms (Indonesia) International Arbitration (Singapore) Investment Funds: Foreign Firms (Singapore) Projects and Energy: International Firms and Joint Ventures (Japan) Regional International Arbitration (Asia Pacific) Start-Up and Venture Capital – Foreign Firms (Singapore) White-Collar Crime – Foreign Firms (Singapore) Matthew Sheridan, Yuet Ming Tham, and Charlie Wilson have been recognized as “Leading Partners.” Moreover, Josephine Law and Parthiv Rishi have been featured as “Next Generation Partners,” and Eldon Chan has been included as a “Leading Associate.” Sidley has also achieved a further 21 lawyer recommendations.
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