Chandler Mori Hamada has been ranked in 11 practice areas and is a “firm to watch” in one practice area in The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2026 edition. More of our lawyers were ranked and recommended across our areas of practice. The year-on-year increase in our rankings is an indication of the growing recognition that our lawyers are receiving in the market for their quality of service to our clients.
Practice areas ranked:
- Banking and finance - Tier 1
- Projects and energy - Tier 1
- Corporate and M&A - Tier 2
- Dispute resolution - Tier 2
- Restructuring and insolvency - Tier 2
- Technology, media and telecommunication (TMT) - Tier 2
- Capital markets - Tier 3
- Insurance - Tier 3
- Labour and employment - Tier 3
- Real estate and construction - Tier 3
- Transport - Tier 3
- Tax - Firms to watch
Ranked lawyers:
- Chisako Takaya - Leading partners (Bengoshi): Labour and employment
- Doungporn Prasertsomsuk - Leading partners: Capital markets
- Jessada Sawatdipong - Hall of Fame: Banking and finance | Projects and energy
- Joseph Tisuthiwongse - Leading partners: Banking and finance | Projects and energy | Restructuring and insolvency
- Nathee Silacharoen - Restructuring and insolvency
- Piphob Veraphong - Hall of Fame: Tax
- Rachanee Prasongprasit - Firms to watch: Tax
- Tawatchai Boonmayapan - Leading partners: Dispute resolution
- Tip-apa Limvichai - Next Generation Partners: Projects and energy
- Chotiwut Sukpradub - Leading associates: Corporate and M&A
- Koraphot Jirachocksubsin - Leading associates: TMT
- Theeravuth Temsiriwattanakul - Firms to watch: Tax
Recommended lawyers:
- Arkrapol Pichedvanichok - Corporate and M&A
- Jessada Sawatdipong - Transport
- Joseph Tisuthiwongse - Transport
- Jutharat Anuktanakul - Labour and employment
- Koonlacha Charungkit-anant - Corporate and M&A | Real estate and construction
- Nathee Silacharoen - Dispute resolution | Insurance | Labour and employment
- Panupan Udomsuvannakul - Corporate and M&A | TMT
- Ratthai Kamolwarin - Labour and employment
- Sarunporn Chaianant - Banking and finance | Projects and energy
- Seiji Akimoto - Corporate and M&A
- Susumu Hanawa - Real estate and construction
- Tananan Thammakiat - Capital markets | Real estate and construction
- Tawatchai Boonmayapan - Insurance | Restructuring and insolvency
- Tip-apa Limvichai - Banking and finance
- Wongsakrit Khajangson - Corporate and M&A | TMT
- Supattra Sathapornnanon - Banking and finance
- Chotiwut Sukpradub - Transport
- Koraphot Jirachocksubsin - Corporate and M&A
- Pitiporn Anantaset - TMT
- Piyawannee Watanasakolpunt - Real estate and construction
- Somporn Manodamrongtham - Corporate and M&A
- Supalerk Rugsarigorn - Dispute resolution
- Worapan Wuttisarn - Capital markets
- Chonlawat Rojanaparpal - Dispute resolution
- Norrapat Werajong - Transport
- Varisa Soonyakanit - Banking and finance
- Onpreeya Pimol - Capital markets
Chisako Takaya and Joseph Tisuthiwongse, co-managing partners commented “We would like to congratulate all our lawyers and legal teams once again on the well-deserved recognition that they have received from Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2026. We very much appreciate the continued increasing recognition in the market for the hard work and dedication of our lawyers in serving our clients”.
For further information on Chandler Mori Hamada or the awards please contact Business Development business-development@morihamada.com