Chambers Global 2022 Ranks Akin Gump Lawyers and Practices
(Washington, D.C.) — Chambers & Partners, in its Chambers Global 2022 guide, has recognized 36 of the firm’s practices as well as 41 Akin Gump lawyers as leaders in their respective areas of practice. Chambers Global covers more than 200 jurisdictions around the world.
At the global level, the firm is ranked as a Market Leader in International Trade/WTO and in the Multi-Jurisdictional category for Investment Funds: Hedge Funds and Restructuring/Insolvency.
Further, several of the firm’s practices and lawyers are recognized throughout the Asia-Pacific and Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) regions as well as in the United Kingdom and across the United States.
In Asia, the firm’s ranked practice areas and partners are:
Asia-Pacific-wide
International Trade/WTO
China
International Trade/WTO (International Firms)
- Stephen Kho
- Tatman Savio
Investment Funds (International Firms)
Singapore
Energy & Natural Resources: International
In the EMEA, the firm’s ranked practice areas and partners are:
Europe-wide
Restructuring/Insolvency
International Trade/WTO
Middle East-wide
Capital Markets: Debt
Islamic Finance
Africa-wide
Corporate/M&A & Private Equity
- Weyinmi Popo
Russia
Corporate/M&A
Energy & Natural Resources
- Natalia R. Baratiants
- Alexey Kondratchik
United Arab Emirates
Banking & Finance: Islamic Finance and Capital Markets: Debt
Capital Markets
Corporate Investigations
Corporate/Commercial & Commercial Contracts
In the United Kingdom, the ranked practice areas and lawyers are:
Competition Law
Dispute Resolution: International Arbitration
Dispute Resolution: Litigation
Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas
Energy Sector (International & Cross-Border)
Investment Funds & Asset Management (International & Cross-Border)
Restructuring/Insolvency
Tax
- Sophie Donnithorne-Tait
- Matthew Durward-Thomas
- Serena Lee
In the United States, the ranked practice areas and partners are:
Bankruptcy/Restructuring: The Elite
Capital Markets: Debt & Equity: Central United States
- John Goodgame
- Cynthia Mabry
- Seth R. Molay
Corporate Crime & Investigations
Energy Sector (International & Cross-Border)
Energy: Electricity (Regulatory & Litigation)
Energy: Oil & Gas (Transactional)
- John Goodgame
- David Sweeney
International Trade: CFIUS Experts
International Trade: Customs
International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions
International Trade: Trade Remedies & Trade Policy
Investigations & Enforcement (International & Cross-Border)
Investment Funds & Asset Management (International & Cross-Border)
Investment Funds: Hedge Funds
Investment Funds: Regulatory & Compliance
Investment Funds: Private Equity: Fund Formation
Labor & Employment
Privacy & Data Security: Highly Regarded
For further details on the firm’s rankings and commentary, please click here.
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP is a leading international law firm with more than 900 lawyers in offices throughout the United States, Europe, Asia and the Middle East.
# # #
People Recognized
