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Drew & Napier marks 20-year Tier 1 milestone in IFLR1000 Restructuring & Insolvency

05 Nov 2026

Drew & Napier’s Restructuring & Insolvency practice has maintained its Tier 1 ranking, marking two decades of recognition for its deep expertise and market-leading capabilities.

23 Drew & Napier lawyers have been recognised across eight practice areas in the latest IFLR1000 rankings, underscoring the firm's continued strength and standing in the Singapore legal market.

The firm also celebrates 22 consecutive years of recognition in Mergers & Acquisition (M&A),  Capital Markets: Equity and Capital Markets: Debt, reflecting its longstanding strength in these areas.

Drew’s corporate strength is reflected in our recognition across other practice categories for Singapore firms. Our Banking & Finance, Financial Services Regulatory, Investment Funds, and Project Development practices are highly regarded by clients and the market. This year's rankings also see Tan Jin Wei make his debut as a Rising Star Partner, while Eleanor Pang, Priscilla Wang, Teri Cheng continue to be recognised in the same category.

Individual lawyer recognition
 
Blossom Hing, SC Women Leaders and Highly Regarded Restructuring & Insolvency
Chan Wei Meng Highly Regarded Restructuring & Insolvency
Chua Tju Liang Highly Regarded Energy & Infrastructure, and M&A
Eleanor Pang Rising Star Banking & Finance
Gary Pryke Expert Consultant M&A
Gary Wan Highly Regarded Capital Markets
Grace Chong Notable Practitioner Financial Servies Regulatory
Jimmy Yim, SC Highly Regarded Project Development
Jon Nair Highly Regarded M&A
Julian Kwek Highly Regarded Restructuring & Insolvency
Lau Sok Hiang Highly Regarded Banking & Finance
May Ng Notable Practitioner Banking & Finance
Mohan Gopalan Highly Regarded Restructuring & Insolvency
Pauline Chong Highly Regarded Banking & Finance
Priscilla Wang Rising Star Partner M&A
Renu Menon Highly Regarded Banking & Finance, and Capital Markets
Ron Cheng Highly Regarded Investment Funds
Sin Boon Ann Expert Consultant Capital Markets
Steven Lo Highly Regarded M&A
Tan Teng Sen Highly Regarded M&A
Tan Jin Wei Rising Star Partner M&A
Teri Cheng Rising Star Partner Restructuring & Insolvency
Wu Geng Notable Practitioner Capital Markets

Drew Network Asia (DNA) partner firms Makarim & Taira S., Shearn Delamore & Co., Martinez Vergara & Gonzalez Sociedad (MVGS), and Tilleke & Gibbins have earned outstanding recognition in IFLR1000’s latest ranking results.
 
Makarim & Taira S. has been recognised for their Banking, Capital Markets, M&A, Project Development, Project Finance, and Restructuring & Insolvency practices, along with ten leading lawyers.

Shearn Delamore & Co. has been recognised for their Banking & Finance, Capital Markets, M&A, and Project Development practices, along with thirteen leading lawyers.

Martinez Vergara & Gonzalez Sociedad’s (MVGS) Banking, Capital Markets, M&A, Project Development, Project Finance, and Restructuring & Insolvency practices have been recognised, along with eight leading lawyers.

Tilleke & Gibbins has been recognised for their Banking & Finance, Capital Markets, M&A, Projects, Project Development, Financial & Corporate, and Restructuring & Insolvency practices, along with 16 leading lawyers.
 
IFLR1000 rankings are focused on corporate and finance practices and based on in-depth research, interviews, and surveys conducted with clients, peers, and other in-house counsel.

We thank our clients for their continued confidence, and our colleagues for their dedication and contributions to these achievements.

To view the full rankings, please visit our IFLR1000 firm profile.