Editorial · Newsroom article · Singapore · Published 9 November 2026

Allen & Gledhill in Singapore: Awards, Rankings and New Publications in 2026

Allen & Gledhill announced 2026 recognitions from several publishers and Legal Internationals places it first among verified firms in Singapore.

EditorialWritten by the Legal Internationals newsroom, from the dossier below. No law firm wrote, paid for or approved it.All editorial
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Allen & Gledhill’s website, captured 4 November 2026

Legal Internationals places Allen & Gledhill at position 1 among verified firms in Singapore. The placement rests on recognitions the firm announced from at least two independent publishers.[1]

The firm states on its website that it was named Singapore Corporate & Finance Domestic Law Advisers of the Year at the Chambers Asia-Pacific and Greater China Region Honours 2026. It also states that it was named Asia Firm of the Year at the Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific & China Awards 2026. The firm says it took seven wins in total at the Benchmark Litigation awards.[7][9]

According to the firm, Asian Legal Business named it Regulatory Law Firm of the Year and AI and Technology Law Firm of the Year at the ALB Pan Asian Regulatory Awards 2026. The firm also says it was named International Law Firm of the Year at the ALB Indonesia Law Awards 2026. It states that its network, A&G Asia, was recognised in the ALB Asia M&A Rankings 2026.[2][4][5][6]

The firm states that its Intellectual Property Practice was recognised in Managing IP's IP STARS 2026 rankings, including in the 'Copyright & related rights' category.[8]

The firm published two ranking announcements on its own site in November. On 4 November 2026 it posted "A&G Asia recognised in asialaw 2026 rankings". On 6 November 2026 it posted "A&G Asia recognised by IFLR1000 in its 2026 rankings".[11][13]

Its published commentary this period included "Vietnam updates foreign investment rules for trading and retail activities", posted on 6 November 2026. An earlier piece, "Singapore competition law in 2025: What has changed and what has not changed", appeared on 1 October 2025.[12][14]

Allen & Gledhill lists 12 practice areas on its website. They are Competition, Arbitration, Aviation, Banking, Capital Markets, Compliance, Construction, Corporate, Data Protection, Employment, Energy and Finance. The firm says its A&G Asia network "includes over 650 lawyers regularly working on cross-border transactions".[2][3]

Legal Internationals' directory crawler read 241 lawyer profiles on the firm's website. Among them were 190 with the title partner, 18 counsel, 13 with the title 合伙人 and 9 consultants.[10]

What this rests on

The dossier the Writer worked from. Every paragraph above cites the items it rests on; the Critic checked each sentence against them before the desk saw the draft. Items marked as the firm’s own statement are reported as such, not asserted.

  1. [1]

    Legal Internationals places Allen & Gledhill at position 1 among verified firms in Singapore, on the basis of recognitions the firm announced from at least two independent publishers.

    Our placement · Legal Internationals placement

    “position 1, basis recognitions”

    On this site
  2. [2]

    Allen & Gledhill states a professional count of 650 on its own website.

    Reported or read · Allen & Gledhill website

    “ose interest rest beyond Singapore borders. The Allen & Gledhill network, known as A&G Asia, includes over 650 lawyers regularly working on cross-border transactions in the cities of Asia and the world. We have extensive experie”

    Source
  3. [3]

    Allen & Gledhill lists 12 practice areas on its website, including Competition, Arbitration, Aviation, Banking, Capital Markets, Compliance, Construction, Corporate.

    Reported or read · Allen & Gledhill website

    “Competition, Arbitration, Aviation, Banking, Capital Markets, Compliance, Construction, Corporate, Data Protection, Employment, Energy, Finance”

    Source
  4. [4]

    Allen & Gledhill states on its website that Asian Legal Business ranked it Law Firm of the Year for its work in its 2026 edition.

    The firm's own statement · Asian Legal Business, as stated by Allen & Gledhill

    “Allen & Gledhill named International Law Firm of the Year at the Asian Legal Business (ALB) Indonesia Law Awards 2026 Allen & Gledhill has been named International Law Firm of the Year at the ALB Indonesia Law Awards 2026, which took pl…”

    Source
  5. [5]

    Allen & Gledhill states on its website that Asian Legal Business ranked it Law Firm of the Year for Regulatory, Technology in its 2026 edition.

    The firm's own statement · Asian Legal Business, as stated by Allen & Gledhill

    “Allen & Gledhill named Regulatory Law Firm of the Year as well as AI and Technology Law Firm of the Year at the ALB Pan Asian Regulatory Awards 2026 Allen & Gledhill has been named the Regulatory Law Firm of the Year at the Asian Legal…”

    Source
  6. [6]

    Allen & Gledhill states on its website that Asian Legal Business recognised it for M&A in its 2026 edition.

    The firm's own statement · Asian Legal Business, as stated by Allen & Gledhill

    “A&G Asia recognised in the Asian Legal Business M&A Rankings 2026 We are pleased to announce that A&G Asia has been recognised in the Asia M&A Rankings 2026 report released by Asian Legal Business (ALB).”

    Source
  7. [7]

    Allen & Gledhill states on its website that Benchmark Litigation ranked it Firm of the Year for Litigation in its 2026 edition.

    The firm's own statement · Benchmark Litigation, as stated by Allen & Gledhill

    “Allen & Gledhill named Asia Firm of the Year at the Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific & China Awards 2026 Allen & Gledhill has clinched a total of seven wins, including being named Asia Firm of the Year at the inaugural Benchmark Litiga…”

    Source
  8. [8]

    Allen & Gledhill states on its website that Managing IP recognised it for Intellectual Property in its 2026 edition.

    The firm's own statement · Managing IP, as stated by Allen & Gledhill

    “Allen & Gledhill maintains leading position in Managing IP’s IP STARS 2026 firm and individual rankings Allen & Gledhill’s Intellectual Property Practice has been recognised as a leading firm in the ‘Copyright & related rights’, ‘IP…”

    Source
  9. [9]

    Allen & Gledhill states on its website that Chambers recognised it for Corporate in its 2026 edition.

    The firm's own statement · Chambers, as stated by Allen & Gledhill

    “Allen & Gledhill named Singapore Corporate & Finance Domestic Law Advisers of the Year at the Chambers Asia-Pacific and Greater China Region Honours 2026 Allen & Gledhill has been named Singapore Corporate & Finance Domestic Law Adv…”

    Source
  10. [10]

    Legal Internationals' directory crawler read 241 lawyer profiles on Allen & Gledhill's website, among them 190 partner, 18 counsel, 13 合伙人, 9 consultant.

    Reported or read · Legal Internationals directory crawl

    “241 profiles read”

    Source
  11. [11]

    Allen & Gledhill published on its own site on 6 November 2026: "A&G Asia recognised by IFLR1000 in its 2026 rankings".

    The firm's own statement · Allen & Gledhill website

    “A&G Asia recognised by IFLR1000 in its 2026 rankings”

    Source
  12. [12]

    Allen & Gledhill published on its own site on 6 November 2026: "Vietnam updates foreign investment rules for trading and retail activities".

    The firm's own statement · Allen & Gledhill website

    “Vietnam updates foreign investment rules for trading and retail activities”

    Source
  13. [13]

    Allen & Gledhill published on its own site on 4 November 2026: "A&G Asia recognised in asialaw 2026 rankings".

    The firm's own statement · Allen & Gledhill website

    “A&G Asia recognised in asialaw 2026 rankings”

    Source
  14. [14]

    Allen & Gledhill published on its own site on 1 October 2025: "Singapore competition law in 2025: What has changed and what has not changed".

    The firm's own statement · Allen & Gledhill website

    “Singapore competition law in 2025: What has changed and what has not changed”

    Source

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