Taiwan, 16 January 2026 — Baker McKenzie Taipei has maintained its top Band 1 rankings across eight practice categories in Taiwan, according to the Chambers Greater China 2026 guide.
In the individual lawyer categories, the Firm's Taipei office received 16 Individual recognitions (including 4 new individual recognitions and 4 improved rankings).
Chambers Greater China Region Guide is a leading legal directory that provides in-depth market analysis, and rankings of the leading law firms and professionals across the Greater China region. Rankings are based on interviews with clients and peers as well as firm submissions. Practices and individuals with Band 1 ranking are recognized by the guide for achieving the highest "technical legal ability, client service, commercial vision and business understanding, diligence, value for money, depth of team, and other qualities most valued by the client."
The practice areas that have earned Band 1 rankings are as follows:
- Banking & Finance
- Capital Markets
- Corporate/M&A
- Dispute Resolution
- Employment
- Intellectual Property
- Real Estate & Projects
- Technology, Media, Telecoms
The following lawyers have received band 1 rankings:
- Hao-Ray Hu - Banking & Finance
- Alex Chiang - Capital Markets; Corporate/M&A
- Anna L.J. Hwang - Dispute Resolution
- Seraphim Ma - Employment
- Howard Shiu - Employment
- Grace Shao - Intellectual Property
- Murray Bowler - Real Estate & Projects
- H Henry Chang - Technology, Media, Telecoms (TMT)
The following lawyers have received new rankings:
- Chien-Hung Lai – Dispute Resolution
- Louis Hsieh – International Trade
- Su-fen Chen – Real Estate & Projects
- Seah Shih – Technology, Media, Telecoms (TMT)