Jones Day Earns Top Rankings in Legal 500 Asia-Pacific 2026
The 2026 edition of The Legal 500 Asia-Pacific guide ranks Jones Day in 35 practices, including three Tier 1 rankings and 106 lawyer rankings, recognizing Jones Day's deep experience across disputes, transactional, and industry practices and the leading skills of the Firm's lawyers.
Jones Day garners ample praise for "delivering clear, actionable guidance that helps clients manage risk while achieving business objectives," and its "seamless integration across disciplines and geographies." Lauded by one client for its "rare blend of technical depth, strategic foresight, and genuine commercial awareness," the Firm receives additional comments, including:
- "With its strong network and collaborative teams across multiple locations, Jones Day brings together lawyers with expertise in diverse fields, allowing it to deliver integrated and comprehensive advice to clients."
- "The team have detailed industry knowledge coupled with encyclopedic knowledge of the law and an outstanding work ethic, which [they] combine to produce superlative legal advice and assistance."
- "What distinguishes them from other firms is not just their technical capability…but their clarity in judgment and ability to manage risk while keeping momentum."
- "Clients particularly value their ability to anticipate regulatory trends and provide proactive strategies rather than reactive fixes."
The Firm maintained its Tier 1 rankings in key areas, including:
- Corporate and M&A (Taiwan)
- Dispute resolution (Taiwan)
- Intellectual property (Taiwan)
Legal 500 selected four Jones Day lawyers as members of its "Hall of Fame." Twenty lawyers were ranked as "Leading Partners," an additional nine lawyers were listed as "Next Generation Partners," and four were named "Leading Associates."
View Jones Day's full Legal 500 Asia-Pacific 2026 rankings and profile here.
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