Deacons wins Finance Monthly "Financial Services Law Firm of the Year, Asia" award 10 May 2011 Deacons was awarded the "2011 Financial Services Law Firm of the Year, Asia" by the UK based publication, Finance Monthly. The firm was notified in April that it had been shortlisted for the award. The Finance Monthly Legal Awards recognise the leading advisory firms for their expertise and success based on research of the publication's 36,000 subscribers. In 2010, Deacons was Finance Monthly "Investment Funds Law Firm of the Year Hong Kong".