Innovation and law are now closer than ever. On August 7, the Financial Times (FT) published the latest Asia-Pacific Innovative Lawyers Awards along with a special report about the legal profession and technology in the APAC region. Three Ius Laboris firms were featured in several categories of the FT Awards and two firms were listed in the Top 20 Most Innovative Law Firms in Asia-Pacific.

In the Most Innovative Law Firms in Asia-Pacific 2020 ranking, Corrs Chambers Westgarth was 2nd and Rajah & Tann Singapore came 18th.

Corrs Chambers Westgarth received the highest recognition as « standout » in the Innovative Practice of Law category, was « highly recommended » in the Managing Client Relationships as well as in the People and Skills categories, and « commended » in Law Firm Strategy.

Rajah & Tann Singapore was highlighted as « standout » for Law Firm Strategy as IT innovation is their core expertise.

Yulchon LLC appeared in FT’s ranking as « commended » in both Innovative Practice of Law and People and Skills categories. 

The FT Innovative Lawyers Awards 2020 covering Europe and the US will be published later this year. The inscription for the European edition is currently open.