Han Kun wins "Investment Funds Firm of the Year" and "TMT Deal of the Year" at The Asian Lawyer's Asia Legal Awards 2018
March, 2018 - Beijing, Mainland China
On March 22, 2018, The Asia Legal Awards 2018 winners were announced at an awards ceremony in Hong Kong. Han Kun won "Investment Funds Firm of the Year” and “TMT Deal of the Year.”
Han Kun, the only PRC firm shortlisted with three other international firms, won the "Investment Funds Firm of the Year". And the "China Unicom $12B Mixed Ownership Reform" deal, where Han Kun acted as PRC legal counsel to China Structural Reform Fund, was recognized as "TMT Deal of the Year".
The Asian Lawyer, in association with The American Lawyer, China Law & Practice and Legal Week, has held the Asia Legal Awards annually since 2014. As Asia's most renowned ceremony for the legal elite, The Asia Legal Awards honor the best work in the region and intend to identify the biggest and most important commercial legal matters that have involved lawyers and parties in Asia.
Han Kun has consistently received accolades from authoritative international legal rankings in investment funds and TMT:
Band I Investment Funds PRC Firm - Chambers Asia-Pacific
Band I TMT PRC Firm - Chambers Asia-Pacific
Tier 1 local law firm in Investment Funds - IFLR1000
PE&VC China Firm of the Year - China Law and Practice
Technology, media and telecommunications firm of the year - China Business Law Journal
Outstanding PRC Firm for Investment Funds – Asialaw Profiles
Outstanding PRC Firm for IT, Telco & Media – Asialaw Profiles
Tier 1 TMT China Firm – The Legal 500 Asia Pacific
