The five new practice areas recommended by Chambers and Partners Global rankings are:
- Greece Shipping (International Firms)
- Latin America-wide: Arbitration (International)
- UK Dispute Resolution: Litigation
- USA International Arbitration
- USA International Arbitration (Foreign Expertise) (Latin America-wide)
Band 1 rankings include:
- China Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded (International Firms)
- China Shipping: Finance (International Firms)
- UK Insurance: Mainly Policyholders
The other practice areas are: Asia-Pacific - Shipping: Finance, Shipping: Litigation; China - Banking & Finance (International Firms), Capital Markets: Equity (International Firms), Corporate Investigations/Anti-Corruption (International Firms), Corporate M&A: Highly Regarded (International Firms), Dispute Resolution (International Firms), Dispute Resolution: Arbitration (International Firms), Shipping: Finance (International Firms), Shipping: Litigation (International Firms); Global-wide - Climate Change, Shipping: Finance, Shipping: Litigation; India - Banking & Finance (RP) (Desk band Abroad in UK), Dispute Resolution (Desk band Abroad in UK); Kazakhstan - Dispute Resolution (Desk band Abroad in UK); Singapore - Shipping: International Litigation; South Korea - Shipping (Desk band Abroad in UK); UK - Dispute Resolution (Kazakhstan), Dispute Resolution (India), Insurance: Mainly Policyholders, Intellectual Property; UAE - Construction
The four individual attorneys who are new to the rankings are:
- Tamara Box – UK Capital Markets: Securitisation
- Kohe Hasan – Cambodia General Business Law (Expertise Based Abroad) (Singapore)
- Lianjun Li – Global-wide Shipping: Litigation
- Chris Tang – China Banking & Finance (International Firms) (Hong Kong-based)
10 individuals are ranked in Band 1 of 11 different practice areas:
- José Astigarraga – Latin America-wide Arbitration (International) and USA International Arbitration
- Gautam Bhattacharyya – India Dispute Resolution (Expertise Based Abroad)
- Margaret Campbell – UK Insurance: Mainly Policyholders
- Peter Hardy – UK Insurance: Mainly Policyholders
- Lianjun Li – China Shipping: Litigation (International Firms)
- Richard Lovell – Singapore Shipping: International: Litigation
- David Morrison – China Dispute Resolution (International Firms)
- Andrew Taylor – Global-wide Shipping: Litigation
- Charles Weller – Global-wide Shipping: Litigation
- Peter Zaman – Global-wide Climate Change
Eight individuals are noted in multiple areas:
- José Astigarraga - Latin America-wide Arbitration (International); USA - International Arbitration
- Gautam Bhattacharyya
- India - Dispute Resolution (Expertise Based Abroad); UK - Dispute Resolution: Litigation
- M. Cristina Cárdenas
- Latin America-wide Arbitration (International); USA International Arbitration
- Matthew Gorman
- Singapore Capital Markets (Foreign Expertise), Corporate M&A: International
- Lianjun Li
- Asian-Pacific - Shipping: Finance; Global - Shipping: Litigation
- Belinda Paisley
- Kazakhstan - Dispute Resolution (Expertise Based Abroad); UK - Dispute Resolution: Litigation
- Chris Tang
- China - Business & Finance (International Firms), Shipping: Litigation (International Firms
- Daniel Winterfeldt
- UK - Capital Markets: Equity (Foreign Expertise); USA - Capital Markets: Debt & Equity (Expertise Based Abroad)
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