Maples and Calder has been selected by Asian Legal Business ("ALB") as the Offshore Law Firm of the Year for both Hong Kong and Japan. ALB is a prominent independent magazine covering legal news, events and developments across Asia. A panel, mainly comprised of senior in-house lawyers, chose the winner from peer nominations and supplementary third party research by ALB. 

2009 marks 15 years that Maples and Calder has had an office in Hong Kong. With a staff now numbering over 80 in Hong Kong, the firm is happy to have received these awards in recognition of its dedication to serving its Asian clients.

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