Greenberg Traurig Attorneys Shine in The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2026
Greenberg Traurig, a prominent global law firm, is thrilled to announce that nine attorneys and two of its esteemed practices have been recognized in the latest edition of The Legal 500 Asia Pacific for 2026. This recognition highlights the firm's commitment to excellence and its significant role in the legal landscape of the Asia Pacific region.
According to The Legal 500, these rankings are derived from thorough analyses of law firm submissions, complemented by extensive interviews conducted with general counsels and private practitioners. This comprehensive approach ensures that the rankings reflect the true capabilities and successes of law firms and their professionals.
Prestigious Rankings in Key Markets
In this latest edition, Greenberg Traurig has achieved notable accolades in various market segments across Asia. It has been recognized as a Tier One firm in Japan for its impressive work in the realm of "Real estate and construction: International firms and joint ventures." Furthermore, the firm has also garnered attention in Singapore, being included in the "Firms to Watch" list for its services in "Investment funds: foreign firms." These recognitions validate the significant contributions and expertise Greenberg Traurig provides in these competitive markets.
Hall of Fame and Leading Partners Recognized
Among the distinguished attorneys at Greenberg Traurig, Joel H. Rothstein has been celebrated for his remarkable contributions in Japan's real estate and construction sector, earning a spot in the Hall of Fame. This elite recognition is reserved for lawyers who are consistently ranked as leaders in their practice areas and are acknowledged for their exceptional skills by peers and industry leaders.
Additionally, Greenberg Traurig proudly lists its notable attorneys recognized as Leading Partners and Leading Partners: Bengoshi. This honor identifies those who are considered market leaders within their fields, possessing long-established reputations and vast experience. Notable names include Jek Aun Long and Jake Robson, who are recognized for their expertise in investment funds and corporate law, respectively.
Spotlight on Leading Partners
- Jek Aun Long — Specializes in Investment funds: Foreign firms, Singapore.
- Jake Robson — A leading figure in Corporate and M&A: Foreign firms, Singapore.
Highlighting Next Generation Partners
Another exciting distinction is awarded to the Next Generation Partners at Greenberg Traurig. This category is for lawyers who have transitioned into partner levels recently but already command significant respect from clients and peers. Their contributions in various fields illustrate their potential as future leaders in the legal arena.
About Greenberg Traurig and Its Asia Practice
Greenberg Traurig stands out in the Asia region by providing a broad range of legal services that span North Asia, Southeast Asia, and South Asia. This includes pivotal regions such as Japan, South Korea, and India, among others. The firm's approach bridges diverse legal systems and cultural practices, enhancing its ability to serve clients engaging in cross-border transactions.
With expertise that covers mergers and acquisitions, intellectual property, and international dispute resolution, Greenberg Traurig ensures clients receive tailored advice that meets their specific needs across various markets. Its experienced attorneys, fluent in multiple languages, work collaboratively from offices located in Shanghai, Seoul, Singapore, and Tokyo, showcasing the firm’s dedication to client service across the region.
A Commitment to Excellence
With roughly 3,000 attorneys operating from 51 offices worldwide, Greenberg Traurig's global reach plays a fundamental role in how it delivers innovative legal services. The firm is recognized not just for its legal prowess but also for its philanthropic efforts, innovation, and strong culture. Being named as a top-tier law firm by various influential rankings underscores Greenberg Traurig’s commitment to maintaining high standards of service in every jurisdiction it operates.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Greenberg Traurig recognized for in the Asia Pacific region?
Greenberg Traurig is recognized for its excellence in legal services in real estate and construction, investment funds, and corporate law in the Asia Pacific region.
Who are some of the notable attorneys from Greenberg Traurig?
Notable attorneys include Joel H. Rothstein, recognized in the Hall of Fame for real estate in Japan, as well as Jek Aun Long and Jake Robson, acknowledged as Leading Partners.
What is the significance of the Hall of Fame recognition?
The Hall of Fame recognition is awarded to lawyers who are regarded as top professionals in their fields and have maintained a high level of consistent performance over the years.
How does Greenberg Traurig support clients in the Asia region?
Greenberg Traurig supports clients through tailored legal strategies that address various needs in mergers, acquisitions, intellectual property, and cross-border transactions.
What is the size and global presence of Greenberg Traurig?
Greenberg Traurig operates globally with approximately 3,000 attorneys in 51 offices, offering a wide array of legal services across multiple industries and borders.