Legalease, the globally renowned legal publisher, has recently released The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2025, which ranks law firms and lawyers worldwide across various practice areas based on feedback from clients and industry professionals across various practice areas.
DR & AJU has been ranked in 7 practice areas, with the Employment and Labor practice area being recognized for the first time this year.
Foreign Attorney Melissa PARK has been named a Leading Partner in the Projects and Energy practice area for two consecutive years.
In addition, 23 attorneys have been listed as Recommended Lawyers.
[Rankings by Practice Areas]
- Antitrust and Competition: local firms: Tier 3
- Dispute Resolution: local firms: Tier 3
- Intellectual Property: local firms: Tier 4
- Labor and Employment: local firms: Tier 3
- Projects and Energy: local firms: Tier 3
- Shipping: local firms: Tier 4
- Tax: local firms: Tier 3
[Rankings by Lawyers]
- Antitrust and Competition: Partner Sang Mo KOO, Managing Partner Jeong Ran LEE, and Partner Ki Sung LEE have been listed as Recommended Lawyers.
- Dispute Resolution: Partners Soo Hyung KIM, Yong Ki CHO, Kwan Haeng CHO, and Byung Chang LEE have been listed as Recommended Lawyers.
- Intellectual Property: Partners Jong Sun CHOI, Shin Jeong LEE, and Jeong Eun KIM have been named as Recommended Lawyers.
- Labour and Employment: Partners Bo Hoon KIM, Gyu Jong SONG, and Hyeon Joon CHOI have been named as Recommended Lawyers.
- Projects and Energy: Foreign Attorney Melissa PARK has been named as a Leading Individual and Partner Sohyun YOON and Foreign Attorney Heejin KIM have been listed as Recommended Lawyers.
- Shipping: Partners Sang Bong LEE and Woorin SUNG, and Attorney Hee Kyung JEONG have been listed as Recommended Lawyers.
- Tax: Managing Partner Kyu Chul LEE, Partners Shin Hee KIM, Heon Goo KANG, Sang Yeon CHO, and In Wook HWANG have been listed as Recommended Lawyers.
