Cooley Shortlisted Across Multiple Categories in Hong Kong Law Awards
Hong Kong – August 3, 2026 – Cooley has been shortlisted in five categories in the Asian Legal Business Hong Kong Law Awards 2026, which honor the exceptional performance of both private practitioners and in-house counsel in Hong Kong.
The firm was shortlisted in two practice categories, two individual categories and one deal category:
- Deal Firm of the Year
- Investment Funds Law Firm of the Year
- Dealmaker of the Year: Will Cai
- Young Lawyer of the Year (Law Firm): Joyce Wang
- Equity Market Deal of the Year: For its representation of the underwriters of Seres Group in the company’s HK$14.28 billion (US$1.7 billion) initial public offering
This marks the second consecutive year that both Will Cai and Joyce Wang have been shortlisted for Dealmaker of the Year and Young Lawyer of the Year, respectively.
An awards ceremony will be held in Hong Kong on September 11.
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