The 2023 edition of the Chambers Asia Pacific has recognized Squire Patton Boggs’ practices and attorneys, ranking the firm as a “recommended firm” in Australia, Japan and Singapore. The company has also received a new ranking across Asia Pacific for its expertise in ship financing. In addition, 11 lawyers were highly ranked for their respective practice areas.
In the 2023 Guide, Chambers notes that the firm “works in ship finance and litigation through its team in Singapore, with additional expertise in Australia”. Customers remarked: “Squire Patton Boggs has the ability to handle complex matters that affect more than one jurisdiction. They focus on the needs of the customer and create a good relationship of trust.”
In Australia, feedback on the company included: “Your service is excellent, the company’s staff is attentive and they are extremely responsive,” and “The advice is very detailed and balanced. The steps are clear, concise and practical for employers. There is a very good appreciation of the business landscape and operational constraints that go into providing legal advice.”
Tokyo Life Sciences attorneys were commended not only for their legal advice but also for their ability to “understand our corporate culture when making decisions and advise us on negotiation strategies from an objective point of view.”
The law firm is listed in the following practice areas:
Australia
construction
Employment: Western Australia
property
Japan
life sciences
Singapore
Dispute Resolution: Arbitration: Highly Regarded
Employment: International
Shipping: International: Finance
Shipping: International: Litigation
Asia Pacific Region
Shipping: finance
The following lawyers are represented:
Gregory Steinepreis – Australia: Civil Engineering
Cris Cureton – Australia: Construction
Simon Adams – Australia: Energy and Natural Resources: Utilities
Hazel Brewer – Australia: Dispatch
Hisao Hirose – Japan: Banking and Finance: Domestic Wealth Financing
Rodman Bundy – Singapore: Dispute Resolution: Arbitration
Julia Yeo – Singapore: Employment: International
Brian Gordon – Singapore: Energy and Natural Resources: International/Energy and Natural Resources: Mining
Ivan Chia – Singapore: Projects & Infrastructure: International/Vietnam: Projects, Infrastructure & Energy
Kate Sherrard – Singapore: Shipping: International: Finance
Barry Stimmpson – Singapore: Shipping: International: Litigation