Debevoise’s Asia Insurance M&A team has won the Insurance Law Firm of the Year category at the annual ALB Hong Kong Law Awards.

Asian Legal Business and Thomson Reuters presented the 25th annual ALB Hong Kong Law Awards, which recognize exceptional performance of private practitioners and in-house counsel in Hong Kong.

Debevoise was also named a finalist for Investment Funds Law Firm of the Year.

The firm’s Insurance M&A practice in Asia advises on the region’s largest, most innovative deals in the insurance sector. The practice is led by Hong Kong-based partner Edwin Northover and Counsel Jan Buschmann. With a long history of working alongside major domestic and international insurers in Asia, the team has built a reputation for leading the market’s most ambitious transactions, regularly working with insurers on matters that grow, reshape or refocus their business, both in Asia and around the world.