backLONDON, Nov. 22, 2016 — King & Spalding has been recognized as a top international firm in the Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2017 edition.
The firm earned rankings across 12 categories in six regions and three King & Spalding lawyers have been recognized as “leading individuals”. The firm’s 2017 rankings are:
Asia Pacific
- Regional international arbitration (tier 3)
Japan
- Banking and finance: international firms and joint ventures (tier 4)
- John McClenahan (Leading Individual: foreign lawyer)
- Construction: international firms and joint ventures (tier 2)
- Dispute resolution: international firms and joint ventures (tier 4)
- Projects and energy: international firms and joint ventures (tier 2)
- Shipping: international firms and joint ventures (tier 3)
India
- Foreign Firms (other recommended firms)
Myanmar
- Foreign Firms (tier 3)
Philippines
- Foreign Firms (tier 3)
Singapore
- International arbitration (tier 1)
- Energy: foreign firms (tier 1)
- Richard Nelson (leading individual)
- Merrick White (leading individual)
- Projects: foreign firms (tier 1)
About King & Spalding
Celebrating more than 130 years of service, King & Spalding is an international law firm that represents a broad array of clients, including half of the Fortune Global 100, with 900 lawyers in 18 offices in the United States, Europe, the Middle East and Asia. The firm has handled matters in over 160 countries on six continents and is consistently recognized for the results it obtains, uncompromising commitment to quality, and dedication to understanding the business and culture of its clients. More information is available at www.kslaw.com.