Akin Gump and Its Lawyers Shortlisted for Euromoney’s APAC Women in Business Law Awards
(Hong Kong) – Euromoney has shortlisted Akin Gump and several of its lawyers for the Asia-Pacific Women in Business Law Awards.
The firm was named a finalist in the Best international firm - Hong Kong SAR practice category.
For the practice area awards, the following partners were shortlisted:
- International Trade: Tatman Savio
- Investment Funds: Anne-Marie Godfrey and Olivia Chung
- Restructuring and Insolvency: Naomi Moore
- Shipping and Maritime: Ms. Savio
In addition, counsel Sonia Lor was shortlisted as a Rising Star in the Corporate category.
The Women in Business Law Awards recognize law firms “that have developed strong innovative practices and projects that highlight gender diversity, as well as women lawyers working in business law.” The awards also spotlight up and coming women lawyers in their respective field.
Winners, who are decided by senior Euromoney editorial staff, will be announced at a virtual ceremony on September 15.
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP is a leading international law firm with more than 900 lawyers and advisors in offices throughout the United States, Europe, Asia and the Middle East.
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