Law firm Buddle Findlay has won firm of the year and lawyer of the year at major Asia-Pacific awards.

Held in Hong Kong last week (19 September), the Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacifics 2019 recognised the best litigation/dispute resolution firms and lawyers in 11 practice areas across 14 jurisdictions in the Asia-Pacific region. Buddle Findlay took out Firm of the Year, New Zealand and Seb Bisley who is  a partner at Buddle Findlay, won Lawyer of the Year, New Zealand.

"It's an honour to receive this award, which recognises the sustained high-quality work of the superb Buddle Findlay litigation team, and some really interesting and challenging instructions from our great clients,” says Seb Bisley.

Other jurisdictions recognised in the Asia Pacific awards included; Australia, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam.