The Legal 500 UK 2022 Recognizes 25 Arnold & Porter Attorneys, 15 Practices

The 2022 edition of The Legal 500 United Kingdom recognized 15 Arnold & Porter practices and 25 attorneys for their standout contributions to their respective practices. The guide distinguished seven attorneys as elite "Leading Individuals," two attorneys as "Next Generation Partners," and two attorneys as a "Rising Star" in their guide to up-and-coming attorneys.

Partner Adela Williams was named a "Hall of Fame" attorney in Product Liability: Defendant, joining Ian Dodds-Smith, who was named to the “Hall of Fame” in 2021 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: Lower Mid-Market Deals, £50M-£500M
• Corporate & Commercial: Venture Capital
• Crime, Fraud and Licensing: Fraud: White-Collar Crime (Advice to Individuals)
• Dispute Resolution: Commercial Litigation: Premium
• Dispute Resolution: Competition Litigation
• 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 (Advice to Corporates)
• TMT: Intellectual Property: Patents (Contentious and Non-Contentious)

The following attorneys were ranked as "Leading Individuals":

• Sean Curran—Fraud: White-Collar Crime (Advice to Individuals); Regulatory Investigations & Corporate Crime (Advice to Corporates)
• Simon Firth—Investment Fund Formation and management: Hedge Funds
• 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

The following attorneys were ranked as “Next Generation Partners”:

• Jacqueline Mulryne—Life Sciences & Healthcare
• Monty Taylor—International Arbitration; Public International Law

The following attorneys were ranked as “Rising Stars”:

• Álvaro Nistal—Public International Law
• Tim Smyth—Public International Law