Deacons has recently received the following awards and accolades: 2011   Best Overall Law Firm - Hong Kong -  InterContinental Finance 2011 End of Year Country Awards    "2011 Leading Dispute Resolution Law Firm of the Year - Hong Kong", "2011 Leading Private Funds Law Firm of the Year - Hong Kong"  and "2011 Leading Intellectual Property & Trade Marks Law Firm of the Year - Hong Kong"-  InterContinental Finance Magazine Hong Kong Banking and Finance Law Firm of the Year -  Acquisition International Hong Kong Business Formation Law Firm of the Year  -  Global Law Experts   Hong Kong "Law Firm of the Year 2011" for Intellectual Property and Litigation & Dispute Resolution  -  ASIAN-MENA Counsel   Debt Capital Market Deal of the Year (advising McDonald's on the Hong Kong law aspects of the issuance of RMB200 million corporate bond) - Asian Legal Business Awards   Hong Kong Tax Law Firm of the Year - Corporate INTL   Financial Services Law Firm of the Year, Asia - Finance Monthly   Hong Kong Law Firm of the Year - Asian Legal Business China Awards   Hong Kong Law Firm of the Year - Managing Intellectual Property   Employer of Choice - Asian Legal Business 2010 "Full Service Law Firm of the Year in Hong Kong" and "Business Formation Law Firm of the Year in Hong Kong" - 2010 Corporate INTL International Awards   Asian-Counsel Firm of the Year - Asian-Counsel   Investment Funds Law Firm of the Year Hong Kong - Finance Monthly   Hong Kong Law Firm of the Year - Managing Intellectual Property   Hong Kong Law Firm, PRC Office of the Year - Asian Legal Business China Awards   Employer of Choice - Asian Legal Business 2009 Best Law Firm in Hong Kong for Company Formation work 2009 - Corporate INTL   M&A Deal of the Year (Acquisition of Wing Lung bank by China Merchants Bank) - Asian Legal Business Awards   Insurance Law Firm of the Year - Asian Legal Business Awards   Regulatory/Compliance Hong Kong Firm of the Year - Asian Counsel Hong Kong Law Firm, PRC Office of the Year - Asian Legal Business China Awards Real Estate & Construction Deal of the Year (Asia Pacific's acquisition of The Center in Shanghai from Hutchison Harbour Ring Limited ) - Asian Legal Business China Awards Hong Kong Law Firm of the Year - Managing Intellectual Property Employer of Choice - Asian Legal Business Global 50 firm - PLC Which Lawyer? 2008 Best Trade Law Firm in Asia - Trade Finance magazine Hong Kong Law Firm of the Year - Managing Intellectual Property Hong Kong Law Firm, PRC Office of the Year - Asian Legal Business China Awards Real Estate Law Firm of the Year - Asian Legal Business Awards Insurance Law Firm of the Year - Asian Legal Business Awards Employer of Choice - Asian Legal Business Global 50 firm - PLC Which Lawyer? 2007 Asia Pacific Firm of the Year - Legal Business Awards (UK) Hong Kong Law Firm of the Year - Managing Intellectual Property Hong Kong Firm of the Year - Who's Who Legal Global 50 firm - PLC Which Lawyer? 2006 Hong Kong National Law Firm of the Year - IFLR Hong Kong Law Firm of the Year - Asian Legal Business Awards Funds Law Firm of the Year - Asian Legal Business Awards Insurance Law Firm of the Year - Asian Legal Business Awards   Hong Kong Law Firm of the Year - Asian Legal Business China Awards M&A Deal of the Year (Kong Kong law aspects of the investment by Bank of America in China Construction Bank) - Asian Legal Business Awards China Deal of the Year (Kong Kong law aspects of the investment by Bank of America in China Construction Bank) - Asian Legal Business Awards IT/Telco Deal of the Year ( Hong Kong advisers to Yahoo Inc. on the transfer its China business to Alibaba.com Corporation) - Asian Legal Business China Awards Real Estate & Construction Deal of the Year ( acting for China Overseas on the disposal of its interest in Shanghai Square to Morgan Stanley) - Asian Legal Business China Awards Global 50 firm - PLC Which Lawyer?