Asia's top tier international law firm King & Wood Mallesons (KWM) has again triumphed at the Financial Times (FT) Innovative Lawyers Awards Asia, held last night in Singapore.
KWM won the award for Most Innovative Lawyers in Deal Making: Innovative “spin merge” structure for large corporate merger, demonstrating its mastery of the law and innovative approach to client service.
KWM’s culture of innovation is deeply embedded across the firm’s global network and is closely linked to the firm’s vision of becoming the leading top tier international law firm from Asia, for the world.
KWM was also shortlisted as a finalist in the following categories:
- Most Innovative Law Firm Headquartered in the Asia-Pacific
- Innovation in Adjacent Services: Co-designing the future of the National Australia Bank’s inhouse legal team
- Innovation in Responsible Business: Driving First Nations community-led outcomes through place-based partnerships
- Innovation in Training & Development: KWM Partner Learning Labs – innovating Partner professional development
- Most Innovative Lawyers in Transforming Industries: Landmark catastrophe bond issuance in Hong Kong SAR
The FT Innovative Lawyers Awards are a celebration of the best in innovation from law firms and in-house legal teams in the Asia-Pacific region and are accompanied by a special report published in the Financial Times. RSGI, an independent research and consulting company, is the research partner for these Awards.
