Overview
(August 19, 2020, Beijing) — The Asian Lawyer has shortlisted Steptoe in two categories for the 2020 Asia Legal Awards. Tim Bickham has been shortlisted for Intellectual Property Lawyer of the Year. In addition, Steptoe's involvement as co-counsel of SoftBank Vision Fund's investment in Coupang has been shortlisted as TMT Deal of the Year. The team representing SoftBank includes partners John Rupp, Alex Melia, and Susan Munro.
The winners will be announced at a virtual awards ceremony on September 8. View the full shortlist here.
About Steptoe
In more than 100 years of practice, Steptoe has earned an international reputation for vigorous representation of clients before governmental agencies, successful advocacy in litigation and arbitration, and creative and practical advice in structuring business transactions. Steptoe has more than 500 lawyers and other professional staff across offices in Beijing, Brussels, Chicago, Hong Kong, London, Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco, and Washington. For more information, visit www.steptoe.com.