Recognitions
Winston & Strawn London Recognized by The Legal 500 UK 2013
Recognitions
Winston & Strawn London Recognized by The Legal 500 UK 2013
September 27, 2013
Winston & Strawn was recognized in The Legal 500 United Kingdom 2013 edition. The Legal 500 is a prominent UK-based research and publishing organization that conducts extensive research within key legal markets, nationally and internationally, to evaluate law firm practice areas, based on, among other things, reputation and attorney and client feedback.
The following Winston & Strawn London practice areas included in the 2013 edition are as follows:
- Corporate and commercial – EU and competition
- Corporate and commercial – M&A: mid-market, £50m-£250m
- Crime, fraud, and licensing – Corporate crime (including fraud, bribery, and corruption)
- Dispute resolution – Commercial litigation
- Dispute resolution – International arbitration
- Dispute resolution – Mediators
- Finance – Bank lending: Investment grade debt and syndicated loans
- Projects, energy, and natural resources – Oil and gas
- Real estate – Property litigation
- TMT (technology, media, and telecoms) – Pharmaceuticals and biotechnology
- TMT (technology, media, and telecoms) – Intellectual property
Brussels Managing Partner Peter Crowther and his team “provide notably better service than other law firms,” one client noted. Partner Zoë Ashcroft is called “outstanding,” a “very well-rounded lawyer who can handle both banking and corporate work” with “an ability to listen and provide solutions.” Partner Justin McClelland is praised for being “structured, calm and thorough.” Also recommended are Partner Nicolas Usher and Associate Stewart Worthy.