Baker McKenzie has been named “Regional Firm of the Year” at the 2026 Legal 500 Southeast Asia Awards, held in Singapore, recognising the strength and breadth of Baker McKenzie’s and its member firms’ capabilities across key markets in the region.
The Firm’s recognition is complemented by multiple jurisdictional and practice awards, including:
- Thailand: Firm of the Year – Baker McKenzie
- Vietnam: Firm of the Year – Baker McKenzie
- Labour and Employment Firm of the Year – Baker McKenzie Wong & Leow*
- Tax Firm of the Year – Baker McKenzie Wong & Leow*
- Intellectual Property Firm of the Year – Wong & Partners**
In addition, Baker McKenzie lawyers were recognised for individual excellence:
- Construction and Real Estate Associate of the Year – Michelle Koh (Singapore)
- Restructuring and Insolvency Associate of the Year – Karnsuda Oue Amornrat (Thailand)
The Legal 500 Southeast Asia Awards celebrate outstanding achievements across the region’s legal market, recognising leading law firms and practitioners based on independent research, client feedback and market reputation.
*Baker McKenzie Wong & Leow is the Singapore member firm of Baker McKenzie
** Wong & Partners is the Malaysia member firm of Baker McKenzie