Shortlist Announced: IHC Counsel of the Year Awards 2025

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We are excited to reveal the shortlist for the In-House Community’s Counsels of the Year Awards 2025!

With nominations spanning Asia, the Middle East, and India, this year’s awards shine a spotlight on the remarkable achievements and dedication of leading in-house legal teams and individuals across the region.

Our heartfelt congratulations go out to all the nominees who have demonstrated exceptional contributions to their organizations and to the wider in-house community.

The IHC Counsels of the Year Awards 2025 will be celebrated on 14 January 2026, in an online ceremony that brings our global community together to honour excellence and share in this milestone occasion.

For more information about the awards, or to explore sponsorship opportunities, please reach out to Rahul Prakash at rahul.prakash@inhousecommunity.com.

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IN-HOUSE LEGAL TEAM OF THE YEAR 2025

INDUSTRY AWARDS

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Bank Of the Philippine Islands (BPI) Legal Group

PAO Bank Limited

PT Bank Mandiri (Persero) Tbk

Asian Development Bank (ADB)

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Aedas

Al Hamra Group LLC

Sime Darby Property Berhad

Hektar Asset Management Sdn Bhd

Taraf Holdings, a Yas Holdings Company

Meralco Industrial Engineering Services Corporation (MIESCOR)

KIP Real Estate Investment Trust (KIP REIT)

Parsons Corporation

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Air Products

State Grid Overseas Investment Limited

Yinson Production

Golden Agri Resources

Global Ferronickel Holdings Inc

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Ernst & Young Solutions LLP

Hex Trust

MoMo (M_Services JSC)

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AIA Singapore

Manulife International Limited

Malaysian Life Reinsurance Group Berhad

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Doctor Anywhere

ZEISS Greater China Legal and Compliance

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Hong Kong Tourism Board

Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone Authority (RAKEZ)

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Seddiqi Holding

Ralph Lauren

Tapestry, Inc.

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MTR Corporation Limited

Yusuf bin Ahmed Kanoo Company (YBA Kanoo)

Sarjak Container Lines Pvt Ltd

COSCO Shipping Ports Limited

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ACO Tech Sdn Bhd

Alef Education Holding PLC

Ingenico

Anzu Virtual Reality Ltd

Frontiir Company Limited

Noventiq Holdings PLC

Lenovo PCCW Solutions Limited

PT NTT Indonesia Technology

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Aviation & Aerospace – Cebu Air, Inc. (Cebu Pacific Air)

FMCG – Coca-Cola Beverages Vietnam Limited Liability

Manufacturing & Engineering – PI Industries Ltd

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IN-HOUSE LEGAL TEAM OF THE YEAR 2025

BEST PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AWARDS

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Lenovo PCCW Solutions Limited

MoMo (M_Service JSC)

Ernst & Young Solutions LLP

Frontiir Company LImited

Malaysian Life Reinsurance Group Berhad

PI Industries Ltd

Tapestry Inc.

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Parsons Corporation

ZEISS Greater China Legal and Compliance

Aedas

AIA Singapore

Air Products

Al Hamra Group

COSCO Shipping Ports Limited

Ingenico

Malaysian Life Reinsurance Group Berhad

PAO Bank Limited (PAO Bank)

Tapestry Inc

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Global Ferronickel Holdings, Inc.

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Doctor Anywhere

Ernst & Young Solutions LLP

ACO Tech Sdn Bhd

AIA Singapore

Al Hamra Group

BPI Legal Group

Ingenico

Manulife (International) Limited

MoMo (M_Service JSC)

MTR Corporation Limited

PAO Bank Limited (PAO Bank)

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Aedas

Meralco Industrial Engineering Services Corporation (MIESCOR)

Yusuf bin Ahmed Kanoo Company (YBA Kanoo)

Bank of Philippine Islands (BPI) Legal Group

Coca-Cola Beverages Vietnam Limited Liability Company

Frontiir Company Limited

Hong Kong Tourism Board

Manulife (International) Limited

MTR Corporation Limited

National Bank of Bahrain B.S.C.

Noventiq Holdings Plc

PI Industries Ltd

Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone Authority (RAKEZ)

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Doctor Anywhere

Alef Education Holding PLC

Anzu Virtual Reality Ltd

PT Bank Mandiri (Persero) Tbk

Sime Darby Property Berhad

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Yinson Production

Cebu Air, Inc. (Cebu Pacific Air)

Meralco Industrial Engineering Services Corporation (MIESCOR)

Parsons Corporation

PT Bank Mandiri (Persero) Tbk

PT NTT Indonesia Technology

Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone Authority (RAKEZ)

Sime Darby Property Berhad

AWARDS TO BE ANNOUNCED LIVE AT THE CEREMONY

Small In-House Legal Team of the Year

Overall In-House Legal Team of the Year

Top-Tier In-House Counsel List

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We’re delighted to announce the shortlist for the largest IHC Counsel of the Year Awards 2025 yet!

With a record-breaking 200 nominations across 11 jurisdictions, this year’s celebration will be truly unforgettable. Join us online and take centre stage as we honour your achievements and recognise the impact you’ve made in advancing the in-house legal profession.

Connect with peers, cheer on fellow nominees, and share in the excitement as we reveal this year’s winners. Don’t miss this opportunity to celebrate your dedication and hard work alongside the very best in the industry — you’ve earned it!

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