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Arnold Bloch Leibler features in 2021 Chambers Asia Pacific guide

16 December 2020
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Arnold Bloch Leibler has once again been recognised as a leading firm by the independent legal guide Chambers Asia Pacific.

Chambers and Partners is a legal directory − released on an annual basis − identifying and ranking the world’s best lawyers and law firms based on in-depth research with clients, law firms and other legal practitioners in the industry.

ABL’s expertise is noted by Chambers in the following practice areas (refer to table below):

"I have yet to present an issue to ABL that they don't have an expert in."

Client quote, Chambers Asia Pacific 2021

Recommended lawyers

Lawyers Practice area/s
Susanna Ford
Jonathan Milner
John Mitchell		 Anti-Bribery & Corruption
Ben Mahoney
Stephen Sharp		 Banking & Finance: Property Finance
Jeremy Leibler Capital Markets: Equity
Joey Borensztajn AM
Bridgid Cowling (Associate to watch)
Peter Seidel		 Charities
Zaven Mardirossian Competition/Antitrust
Kevin Frawley Construction
Jeremy Leibler
Jonathan Wenig		 Corporate/M&A
Susanna Ford
Jonathan Milner
John Mitchell
Leon Zwier		 Dispute Resolution
Peter Seidel Native Title: Traditional Owners
Mark Leibler AC
Joey Borensztajn AM
Ross Paterson		 Private Wealth*
Jonathan Caplan
Ken Gray
Tyrone McCarthy (Up and coming)		 Real Estate
Genevieve Sexton
Leon Zwier (Star individual)		 Restructuring/Insolvency
Clint Harding
Mark Leibler AC
Paul Sokolowski		 Tax

* Earlier this year, these partners were ranked in another Chambers publication, the High Net Worth guide for Private Wealth Law.

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