NEW YORK – Nov. 11, 2026 – Thirteen Greenberg Traurig, LLP lawyers, six practices, and two jurisdictions are recognized in the International Financial Law Review’s 2026 IFLR1000 rankings covering South East and Eastern Asia.
IFLR1000 is the only international legal directory dedicated to ranking law firms and lawyers for financial and corporate transactional work, according to the publication’s website. Lawyer rankings are based on transactional evidence, client feedback, and peer recognition.
The following Greenberg Traurig practices are recognized in the IFLR1000:
- South Korea — Financial and Corporate – Foreign
- Singapore — Capital Markets: Equity – Foreign; Investment Funds – Foreign; M&A – Foreign; Project Development – Foreign; Project Finance – Foreign
The following Greenberg Traurig lawyers are recognized as “Highly Regarded” by their peers, possess a strong transactional record, and consistently receive positive client feedback:
- Bee Chun Boo: Project Finance; Private Equity; M&A — Japan
- Joseph Kim: Banking; M&A; Project Finance; Energy and Infrastructure — Singapore
- Ashok K. Lalwani: Capital Markets — Singapore
- Jek Aun Long: Investment Funds — Singapore
Akihiro Wani is recognized as an “Expert Consultant” for Capital Markets: Structured Finance and Securitisation in Japan. An “Expert Consultant” is a senior figure with strong name recognition who focuses on consulting and building client relationships and is seen by the market at large as an influential thought leader.
The following lawyers are recognized as “Notable Practitioners” who have track records of advising on significant deals in the context of their market and practice area:
- Nicholas Davies: M&A – Foreign — Singapore
- Yuko Ino: Real Estate Acquisitions; Real Estate Finance — Japan
- Koji Ishikawa: Capital Markets: Debt; Capital Markets: Equity; M&A — Japan
- Ayako Kawano: Restructuring and Insolvency; M&A — Japan
- Chang Joo Kim (김창주): Banking and Finance; M&A — South Korea
The following lawyers are recognized as “Rising Star Partners” or “Rising Stars” who are working on complex deals and are recommended by clients or peers:
- Jeffrey Jeng: Project Development – Foreign — Singapore
- Jared Raleigh: Project Development – Foreign — Singapore
- William Wu: M&A – Foreign — Singapore