Rajah & Tann Asia Secures Top Rankings in Chambers Asia-Pacific 2026, Reinforcing Its Regional Leadership

Chambers APAC 2026

Rajah & Tann Asia (RTA) has once again strengthened its standing as one of Asia’s most trusted and leading law firms, achieving outstanding results in the Chambers Asia-Pacific 2026 rankings. The network secured 217 practice and individual rankings, including 121 Bands 1 and 2 recognitions across 10 jurisdictions, underscoring the breadth of its expertise and the confidence clients place in its capabilities across the region.

This year’s results also demonstrate strong year-on-year growth. The firm earned 141 recognised practitioners, increasing from 137 last year, and 76 ranked practices, illustrating a marked rise from 69 in the previous guide.

Regional Highlights

Indonesia – Assegaf Hamzah & Partners [12 Practice Rankings, 27 Lawyer Rankings]

  • Maintained 100% of rankings in Bands 1 and 2 across 12 categories
  • Achieved eight new or improved lawyer rankings.

Malaysia – Christopher & Lee Ong [11 Practice Rankings, 18 Lawyer Rankings]

  • Corporate/M&A improved to Band 1
  • Maintained rankings across all other categories, including Band 1 in Projects, Infrastructure & Energy, Competition & Antitrust, and TMT
  • Three improved lawyer rankings

Philippines – C&G Law [9 Practice Rankings, 9 Lawyer Rankings]

  • Improved practice rankings in Tax and Technology, Media, Telecoms
  • Three improved lawyer rankings

Singapore – Rajah & Tann Singapore [21 Practice Rankings, 68 Lawyer Rankings]

  • 96% of practices ranked in Bands 1 and 2
  • Construction & Projects Practice improved to Band 1
  • Fifteen improved lawyer rankings including six newly ranked lawyers

Thailand – Rajah & Tann (Thailand)

  • Two new lawyer rankings in Insurance and TMT

Vietnam – Rajah & Tann LCT Lawyers

  • Improved ranking in Real Estate
  • Two improved lawyer rankings

Myanmar – Rajah & Tann Myanmar

  • Band 1 for General Business Law: International Firms
  • Retained all existing lawyer rankings

Cambodia – Rajah & Tann Sok & Heng Law Office

  • Band 2 in General Business Law
  • One improved lawyer ranking

Brunei Desk – Rajah & Tann Singapore

  • Recognised for General Business Law

India (South Asia Desk) – Rajah & Tann Singapore

  • Dispute Resolution (International Firms)

The Chambers Asia-Pacific rankings are based on rigorous research and client feedback, offering reliable recommendations on the best law firms and lawyers in the region. RTA’s consistent performance reflects its unparalleled regional reach, deep sector expertise, and commitment to delivering exceptional client outcomes.

Rajah & Tann Asia (RTA) has once again strengthened its standing as one of Asia’s most trusted and leading law firms, achieving outstanding results in the Chambers Asia-Pacific 2026 rankings. The network secured 217 practice and individual rankings, including 121 Bands 1 and 2 recognitions across 10 jurisdictions, underscoring the breadth of its expertise and the confidence clients place in its capabilities across the region.

This year’s results also demonstrate strong year-on-year growth. The firm earned 141 recognised practitioners, increasing from 137 last year, and 76 ranked practices, illustrating a marked rise from 69 in the previous guide.

Regional Highlights

Indonesia – Assegaf Hamzah & Partners [12 Practice Rankings, 27 Lawyer Rankings]

  • Maintained 100% of rankings in Bands 1 and 2 across 12 categories
  • Achieved eight new or improved lawyer rankings.

Malaysia – Christopher & Lee Ong [11 Practice Rankings, 18 Lawyer Rankings]

  • Corporate/M&A improved to Band 1
  • Maintained rankings across all other categories, including Band 1 in Projects, Infrastructure & Energy, Competition & Antitrust, and TMT
  • Three improved lawyer rankings

Philippines – C&G Law [9 Practice Rankings, 9 Lawyer Rankings]

  • Improved practice rankings in Tax and Technology, Media, Telecoms
  • Three improved lawyer rankings

Singapore – Rajah & Tann Singapore [21 Practice Rankings, 68 Lawyer Rankings]

  • 96% of practices ranked in Bands 1 and 2
  • Construction & Projects Practice improved to Band 1
  • Fifteen improved lawyer rankings including six newly ranked lawyers

Thailand – Rajah & Tann (Thailand)

  • Two new lawyer rankings in Insurance and TMT

Vietnam – Rajah & Tann LCT Lawyers

  • Improved ranking in Real Estate
  • Two improved lawyer rankings

Myanmar – Rajah & Tann Myanmar

  • Band 1 for General Business Law: International Firms
  • Retained all existing lawyer rankings

Cambodia – Rajah & Tann Sok & Heng Law Office

  • Band 2 in General Business Law
  • One improved lawyer ranking

Brunei Desk – Rajah & Tann Singapore

  • Recognised for General Business Law

India (South Asia Desk) – Rajah & Tann Singapore

  • Dispute Resolution (International Firms)

The Chambers Asia-Pacific rankings are based on rigorous research and client feedback, offering reliable recommendations on the best law firms and lawyers in the region. RTA’s consistent performance reflects its unparalleled regional reach, deep sector expertise, and commitment to delivering exceptional client outcomes.

2023 ACCOLADES

asialaw Awards 2023

R&T Asia (Thailand) recognised among top 4 law firms in the Asia Business Law Journal Thailand Law Firm Awards 2023, for Labour & Employment, Litigation and IP Litigation.

Rajah & Tann Asia (RTA) continues to maintain a strong performance in the latest IFLR1000 2023 rankings

Rajah & Tann Asia boasts the highest number of ranked trade lawyers among Southeast Asian law firms in Who’s Who Legal Southeast Asia – Trade & Customs 2023

Rajah & Tann Asia continues to be highly ranked in Benchmark Litigation Asia Pacific 2023 rankings

Rajah & Tann Asia is listed in all Southeast Asia countries of the The International A-List 2022

Rajah & Tann Asia secures top rankings and reaches new heights in The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2023

Rajah & Tann Asia shines in Chambers Global 2023, garnering the highest number of recognitions in Southeast Asia

Rajah & Tann Asia’s Regional Competition & Antitrust Team leads with most ranked lawyers in Who’s Who Legal Southeast Asia – Competition 2023

Rajah & Tann Asia’s Regional Intellectual Property Practice ranked as leading practices in the ALB Asia IP Rankings 2023

Rajah & Tann Asia’s regional offices featured in all Southeast Asian jurisdictions ranked in the ALB M&A Rankings 2023 report by Asian Legal Business.

Rajah & Tann Asia’s member firms upheld their standings in the 2024 ITR World Tax Rankings.

Rajah & Tann Asia excels in Chambers Asia-Pacific 2023, garnering the highest number of recognitions in Southeast Asia

Rajah & Tann Asia maintains stronghold in Chambers Asia-Pacific 2024, earning an impressive list of accolades

Rajah & Tann Asia remains at the forefront in Southeast Asia, reaffirmed by its dominant position in asialaw Leading Lawyers’ 2024 rankings

2022 ACCOLADES

2021 ACCOLADES

IFLR 1000 2021 – Banking & Finance; Project Finance

IFLR 1000 2021 – Capital Markets; Investment Funds

IFLR 1000 2021 – Financial and Corporate; Project Development

IFLR 1000 2021 – M&A; Restructuring & Insolvency

Managing Partner, Surasak Vajasit and Deputy Managing Partner, Melisa Uremovic recognised as among Thailand’s Top 100 Lawyers by Asia Business Law Journal’s A-List of Thailand’s legal profession

R&T Asia (Thailand) wins Thailand Tax Disputes Firm of the Year award at the ITR (International Tax Review) Asia-Pacific Tax Awards 2021

Rajah & Tann Asia continues to be top ranked across Southeast Asia region according to Asialaw Leading Lawyers 2022.

Rajah & Tann Asia has the highest number of lawyers ranked in the region according to Who’s Who Legal Competition 2021 guide

Rajah & Tann Asia impresses with the most number of accolades garnered across South East Asia in Chambers Asia Pacific 2021

Rajah & Tann Asia maintains top rankings in The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2021

Rajah & Tann Asia recognised as Asia’s top firms in M&A work by Asian Legal Business

Rajah & Tann Asia recognised in ALB’s IP Rankings across six countries with all ranked offices achieving Tiers 1 & 2 rankings

Rajah & Tann Asia takes the leads with outstanding performance in Benchmark Litigation Asia Pacific 2021 rankings

Rajah & Tann sweeps up most number of accolades among Southeast Asian firms at asialaw awards including Firm of the Year in Singapore and Indonesia

Rajah & Tann Asia garners the most number of accolades across South East Asia in Chambers Asia Pacific 2022

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