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Top law firm in Central Asia - Chambers Asia-Pacific 2024 ranks Dentons as a leader in the region
Dentons has maintained its excellent standing in the Chambers Asia-Pacific 2024 guide, having been granted Band 1 rankings across all practices assessed in Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, and Uzbekistan. With the top echelon positions, Dentons remains a leader among law firms in Central Asia – truly immersed in the region and providing its clients with full legal service to help navigate local and international complexities of doing business.
In addition to outstanding practice rankings, Chambers and Partners have granted Dentons lawyers 13 individual rankings as a recognition to their leadership standing in respective fields of law.
Dentons’ detailed rankings are:
Azerbaijan
General Business Law – Band 1
- James Hogan – Band 2
- Ulvia Zeynalova-Bockin – Band 2
- Kamil Valiyev – Band 2
he Chambers Asia-Pacific guide and rankings provide insights and recommendations on the best law firms and lawyers across the legal markets in Asia-Pacific. The guide covers the most internationally important areas of law, such as Arbitration, Capital Markets, and Corporate/M&A.
Dentons’ full practice and lawyer rankings in the Chambers Asia-Pacific 2024 guide are available here.
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