The 2021 edition of Chambers Asia-Pacific ranked Sidley in 26 practice areas, including nine Band 1 rankings:
- Capital Markets: High-Yield Products (Asia-Pacific)
- International Trade/WTO (Asia-Pacific)
- Investment Funds: Hedge Funds (Asia-Pacific)
- Investment Funds: Private Equity (Asia-Pacific)
- Capital Markets: High-Yield Products (International Firms) (China)
- Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded (International Firms) (China)
- Investment Funds: Hedge Funds (International Firms) (China)
- Life Sciences (International Firms) (China)
- Investment Funds: International (Singapore)
Further, the guide ranked 27 lawyers, including seven in Band 1:
- Mimma Barila — Capital Markets: US Law (Australia)
- Manoj Bhargava — Capital Markets (International Firms) (India)
- Bruce Dailey — Capital Markets: US Law (Australia)
- Han Ming Ho — Investment Funds (International Firms) (Singapore)
- Robert L. Meyers — Capital Markets: US Law (Australia)
- Effie Vasilopoulos — Investment Funds (International Firms) (China)
- Chen Yang — Life Sciences (International Firms) (China)
The annual Chambers Asia-Pacific guide provides analysis of legal practitioners in the Asia-Pacific region based on in-depth interviews with clients and in-house counsel.