The Legal 500 UK 2021 Recognizes 29 Arnold & Porter Attorneys, 15 Practices
October 1, 2020
The 2021 edition of The Legal 500 United Kingdom recognized 29 Arnold & Porter attorneys and 15 practices areas. The guide distinguished eight attorneys as elite "Leading Individuals," two attorneys as "Next Generation Partners," and one attorney as a "Rising Star" in their guide to up-and-coming attorneys. Partner Ian Dodds-Smith was named a "Hall of Fame" attorney in Life Sciences and Healthcare and Product Liability: Defendant.
Arnold & Porter was recommended in the following practice areas:
- Corporate & Commercial: EU & Competition
- Corporate & Commercial: M&A Mid-Market
- Corporate & Commercial: Venture Capital
- Crime, Fraud and Licensing: Fraud: White-Collar Crime
- Dispute Resolution: Commercial Litigation: Premium
- Dispute Resolution: International Arbitration
- Dispute Resolution: Public International Law
- Finance: Debt Capital Markets
- Human Resources: Employment: Employers
- Industry Focus: Life Sciences and Healthcare
- Insurance: Product Liability: Defendant
- Investment Fund Formation and Management: Hedge Funds
- Risk Advisory: Regulatory Investigations & Corporate Crime
- TMT: Intellectual Property: Patents (Contentious and Non-Contentious)
- TMT: IT & Telecoms
The following attorneys were ranked as "Leading Individuals":
- Sean Curran—Regulatory Investigations & Corporate Crime (Advice to Corporates)
- Patricio Grané Labat—Public International Law
- Kathleen Harris—Fraud: White-Collar Crime (Advice to Individuals); Regulatory Investigations & Corporate Crime (Advice to Corporates)
- Hilton Mervis—Commercial Litigation: Premium
- David Reed—International Arbitration
- Jeremy Willcocks—Debt Capital Markets
- Adela Williams—Product Liability Defendant
The Legal 500 researches the global legal market using feedback from 250,000 in-house counsels and lawyers worldwide.