About

Traditionally, corporate legal departments have been asked to do much but given little. But, the era of heightened productivity has arrived with technology transforming how legal work gets done. We examine how today’s best in-house legal teams can act as valuable strategic partners to the business while successfully navigating Asia’s complicated commercial landscape, and doing so with the help of generative AI.

 

 

METHODOLOGY

  • In-house teams’ majorsignificant achievement in aspects of:
    • Legal expertise
    • Efficiency/creativity
    • Team depth and strength
    • Breadth of jurisdiction/practice areas/industries
    • Use of technology
    • Support for the overall business goals and strategies
    • Impact and significance
  • Lawyers and law firms that have represented the team and feedback
  • Market recognition

 

 

BREAKDOWN OF SUBMISSION

Jurisdiction

Submission

Winner

Multiple

9

4

Hong Kong

3

2

India

3

2

Japan

2

2

Malaysia

1

1

Philippines

2

1

Singapore

2

1

South Korea

2

2

Total

24

15

 

 

 

ALB ASIA TOP 15 IN HOUSE TEAMS 2024

Asian Development Bank
India, Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam

Avanade Asia
Singapore

Bank of Singapore
Hong Kong, Malaysia Singapore

Dong-A ST
South Korea

GlaxoSmithKline
Japan

GoTo
Indonesia, Singapore, Thailand Vietnam

Hanmi Pharmaceutical
South Korea

INPEX Corporation
Japan

Larsen & Toubro (L&T)
India

Lazada Group
Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam

Link Asset Management
Hong Kong

Nestle Philippines
Philippines

PingAn OneConnect Bank (Hong Kong)
Hong Kong

Thai Asia Pacific Brewery
Thailand

Zomato
India