The 2020 edition of IFLR1000 recommended Sidley as a leading law firm in 22 categories across China, Hong Kong and Singapore. Tier One rankings for the firm include:
- Hong Kong: Debt Capital Markets
- Hong Kong: Hedge Funds
- Hong Kong: Private Funds
Additionally, the publication also recognized 30 individual Sidley lawyers, many of whom received recommendations in more than one category, including “Market Leader#”, “Leading Lawyers” and “Rising Stars*”:
Beijing/Shanghai
- Zhengyu Tang (China: M&A, Private Equity)
- Lei Li (China: Competition)*
Hong Kong
- Constance Choy (Hong Kong: Equity Capital Markets, M&A)
- Christopher Cheng (Hong Kong: Banking, M&A)
- Gloria Lam (Hong Kong: Equity Capital Markets, M&A)
- Joy Lam (Hong Kong: Investment Funds)
- Sherlyn Lau (Hong Kong: Capital Markets)
- Carrie Li (Hong Kong: Debt & Equity Capital Markets)
- Mengyu Lu (Hong Kong: Debt & Equity Capital Markets)
- Timothy Li (Hong Kong: Debt & Equity Capital Markets)
- Raymond Oh (Hong Kong: M&A, Private Equity)
- Yuet Ming Tham (Hong Kong: Financial Services Regulatory)
- Effie Vasilopoulos (Hong Kong: Investment Funds)#
- Renee Xiong (Hong Kong: Debt Capital Markets)
- Hon Auyeung (Hong Kong: Debt & Equity Capital Markets)
- Dominic James (Hong Kong: Financial Services Regulatory)*
- Robert Mason (Hong Kong: Structured Finance & Securitization, Debt Capital Markets)
- Linda Ruan (Hong Kong: Debt & Equity Capital Markets, M&A)
Singapore
- Matthew Sheridan (Singapore: Debt Capital Markets)
- Manoj Bhargava (Singapore: Equity Capital Markets, M&A, Private Equity)
- Charlie Wilson (Singapore: M&A, Private Equity)
Sydney
- Robert Meyers (Australia: Debt & Equity Capital Markets, M&A)
- Chen Yang (China: Competition, M&A)
