Research Methodology
About Our Research
asialaw's rankings are based on comprehensive market research at no cost to participating firms. We encourage participation from all firms across Asia to ensure our coverage provides an accurate overview of each jurisdiction's legal market.
Research Sources
Our experienced regional editorial team gathers information through four key channels:
1. Firm Submissions
- Detailed questionnaires covering significant matters
- Information on key personnel and client relationships
- Practice area developments
- Client referral lists
2. Market Feedback
- In-depth interviews with leading practitioners
- Evaluation of previous rankings
- Assessment of market developments
3. Peer review insights
- Client Intelligence
- Comprehensive client interviews
- Online feedback surveys
- Client satisfaction metrics
- Service delivery assessment
4. Independent Research
- Analysis of Legal Benchmarking Group's proprietary data
- Market news monitoring
- Industry developments tracking
Evaluation Process
Rankings and Awards:
- Submission review
- Partner interviews
- Client feedback collection
- Market research analysis
- Editorial assessment
- Final rankings compilation
Leading Lawyers Recognition:
- Practitioner surveys
- Peer feedback
- Client testimonials
- Track record evaluation
- Final selection
Assessment Criteria
- Rankings reflect cumulative analysis of all data points
- Top-tier recognition requires exceptional market reputation
- Client service excellence is a key determining factor
- Team strength and practice depth are critically evaluated
Important Note
Submission of materials does not guarantee inclusion in rankings or editorial coverage. Final decisions are based on:
- Quality of work examples
- Market feedback
- Client testimonials
- Overall practice strength
For awards consideration, we evaluate:
- Landmark matters
- Innovation in service delivery
- Community engagement
- Professional leadership
- Corporate social responsibility initiatives
