Chambers and Partners has ranked K&L Gates LLP and more than 40 of its lawyers as local and regional leaders in their fields of practice in the 2024 edition of the Chambers Global guide. This includes rankings across eight of the firm’s core practice areas in nearly 20 countries and regions. Published annually, Chambers and Partners rankings are based on thousands of in-depth interviews conducted with lawyers and clients to evaluate the reputations and experience of lawyers around the world.

K&L Gates, as a firm, was recognized in the following categories:

Asia-Pacific Region

• Aviation: Finance

Australia

• Dispute Resolution

• Intellectual Property

China

• Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded (International Firms)

Germany

• Corporate/M&A

Indonesia

• Corporate & Finance (International Firms) (Expertise Based Abroad – Singapore)

Italy

• Corporate/M&A

Japan

• Banking & Finance: International

Malaysia

• Corporate & Finance (Expertise Base Abroad – China)

Qatar

• Banking & Finance

• Corporate/Commercial

• Dispute Resolution: International Arbitration

• Projects & Energy

Singapore

• Dispute Resolution: Arbitration: Highly Regarded

• Dispute Resolution: Litigation

• Projects & Energy (Foreign Expertise – Indonesia)

Taiwan

• Capital Markets

• Corporate/M&A

• International Capabilities

United Arab Emirates

• Construction

United Kingdom

• Insurance Sector Policyholder (International & Cross Border)

United States of America

• Energy: Electricity (Regulatory and Litigation)

• Registered Funds

K&L Gates individuals recognized were:

• Nazanin Aleyaseen – Employment, UAE

• Mark Amorosi – Registered Funds, USA

• Dale Araki – Corporate/M&A: International, Japan

• Arthur Artinian – Intellectual Property, UK

• Gayle Bowen – Investment Funds, Ireland

• Ndenisarya Bregasi – Registered Funds, USA

• Michael Caccese – Registered Funds, USA

• Francesco Carloni – Competition: EU, Belgium

• Paul Cerche – Capital Markets: Debt, Australia

• Simon Chan – Banking & Finance, Qatar

• James Chen – Capital Markets, Taiwan; Corporate/M&A, Taiwan

• Louis Degos – International Arbitration, France

• Jeremy Farr – Energy & Natural Resources: Disputes, UK

• Kimberly Frank – Energy: Electricity (Regulatory & Litigation), USA

• Jacqueline Fu – Capital Markets, Taiwan; Corporate/M&A, Taiwan

• Mark Goshko – Registered Funds, USA

• Nicholas Hodge – Hedge Funds, USA

• Ben Holland – International Arbitration, UK

• Amjad Hussain – Banking & Finance, Qatar; Corporate/Commercial, Qatar

• Donald Kaplan – Energy: Electricity (Regulatory & Litigation), USA

• Samuel Kolehmainen – Aviation Finance, Asia-Pacific Region

• Robert Melson – Aviation: Finance, Asia-Pacific Region; Banking & Finance: International Asset Finance, Japan

• Michelle Moran – Investment Funds (Expertise Based Abroad – UK), Ireland

• Susan Munro – Corporate Investigations/Anti-Corruption (International Firms), China

• Sreenivasan Narayanan – Dispute Resolution: Litigation, Singapore

• Margaret Niles – Investment Funds: Investor Representation, USA

• Sarah Park – Projects & Infrastructure (Expertise Based Abroad – Singapore), South Korea

• Jennifer Patterson – Construction: Dispute Resolution, UAE

• Scott Peterman – Investment Funds (International Firms), China

• Paweł Piotrowski – Projects & Energy, Qatar

• Giampaolo Salsi – Corporate/M&A, Italy

• Patrick Sands – Intellectual Property: Patents, Australia

• Sebastian Smith – Banking & Finance: International Asset Finance, Japan

• Jonathan Sutcliffe – Construction: Dispute Resolution, UAE; Dispute Resolution, UAE; Dispute Resolution, Middle East-wide

• Marius Toime – Projects & Energy, Singapore; Projects & Energy (International Firms) (Expertise Based Abroad – Singapore), Indonesia

• Sarah Turpin – Insurance: Mainly Policyholders, UK

• Bruno Vascellari – Corporate/M&A, Italy

• Frank Voon – Corporate/M&A: Hong Kong-based (International Firms), China

• Matthew Walker – Dispute Resolution (Expertise Based Abroad – UK), Qatar

• Tim Webster – Dispute Resolution, Australia

• Robert Zutz – Registered Funds, USA