Lee Hishammuddin Allen & Gledhill has been ranked in 10 core practice areas by The Legal 500 (Legalese) in its Asia-Pacific 2026 edition. The firm also recorded an increase in recognised “Leading Partners”, with 14 lawyers acknowledged compared to 13 in the previous year.

Dispute Resolution, Labour and Employment, Projects and Energy, Real Estate and Construction and Tax demonstrate a strong performance, securing their Tier 1 rankings.

Meanwhile, Banking and Finance (including Islamic Finance), Capital Markets, Corporate and M&A, Intellectual Property, and TMT also continue to be recognised.

Our lawyers have been ranked in the following categories:

Dispute Resolution

• Lambert Rasa–Ratnam – Hall of Fame
• Kumar Kanagasingam – Leading Partner
• Dato’ Nitin Nadkarni (Consultant) – Leading Partner
• Sean Yeow Huang-Meng – Leading Partner
• Andrew Chiew Ean Vooi – Leading Partner
• G. Vijay Kumar – Leading Partner
• Mong Chung Seng – Next Generation Partner
• Chia Oh Sheng – Leading Partner

Labour and Employment

• Lim Heng Seng (Consultant) – Hall of Fame
• Shariffullah Majeed – Leading Partner
• Tan Hooi Ping – Next Generation Partner
• Amardeep Singh Toor – Next Generation Partner

Projects and Energy

• Steven SY Tee – Leading Partner
• Crystal Wong Wai Chin – Leading Partner
• Joyce Ong Kar Yee – Next Generation Partner

Real Estate and Construction

• Tay Weng Hwee – Hall of Fame
• Dato’ Nitin Nadkarni (Consultant) – Leading Partner
• Bella Chu Chai Yee – Leading Partner
• Darshendev Singh – Next Generation Partner

Tax

• Dato’ Nitin Nadkarni (Consultant) – Leading Partner
• Jason Tan Jia Xin – Leading Partner
• Ivy Ling Yieng Ping – Next Generation Partner

Banking and Finance (Including Islamic Finance)

• Megat Hizaini Hassan – Leading Partner

Capital Markets

• Megat Hizaini Hassan – Leading Partner
• Tay Weng Hwee – Leading Partner
• Bella Chu Chai Yee – Leading Partner

Corporate and M&A

• Tay Weng Hwee – Hall of Fame
• Teo Wai Sum – Leading Partner
• Bella Chu Chai Yee – Leading Partner
• Thivya Manokaran – Leading Associate

Intellectual Property

• Chng Keng Lung – Next Generation Partner

TMT

• G. Vijay Kumar – Leading Partner
• Harvey Ng Yih Xiang – Leading Associate

In addition to the lawyers mentioned above, other key lawyers include Chris Toh Pei Roo, and Irene Wong Oi Ling.

Our continued recognition is underpinned by the dedication of our lawyers and staff, as well as the trust and support of our clients. The firm extends its sincere appreciation to all who have played a part in these achievements.

20 January 2026