Best in Law 2017

Best Work Placement Scheme – City Firm • Baker McKenzie • Bird & Bird • Bristows LLP • Farrer & Co LLP • Fieldfisher • Shearman & Sterling (London) LLP • Withers LLP Winner: Farrer & Co LLP Best Work Placement Scheme – Regional Firm • Bevan Brittan LLP • BLM • Burges Salmon LLP • DWF LLP • Osborne Clarke LLP • TLT LLP • Veale Wasbrough Vizards LLP Winner: DWF LLP Best Training Principal (large trainee intake) • Jonathan Angell – Dechert LLP • Anthony Turner – Farrer & Co LLP • Sean Lavin – Macfarlanes LLP • Simon Hart – RPC • Giles Chesher – Squire Patton Boggs (UK) LLP • Ceri Vokes – Withers LLP Winner: Ceri Vokes – Withers LLP Best Training Principal (small trainee intake) • Stephen Kay – EMW Law LLP • Stuart Penswick – Forbes Solicitors • Gwen Evans – Hugh James • Sarah Passemard – Paris Smith LLP • Letitia Glaister – Tees Law • Mark Beeley – Vinson & Elkins RLLP Winner: Stuart Penswick – Forbes Solicitors Best Law Lecturer • Adam Baker – University of Leeds • Mihael Jeklic – King’s College London • Ben Jones – University of South Wales • Mary Lee – University of Sussex • Rachael Mulheron – Queen Mary, University of London • Andreas Yiannaros – University of Bedfordshire Winner: Mary Lee – University of Sussex Commendation for Diversit y Winner: Baker McKenzie

• Morrison & Foerster (UK) LLP • K&L Gates LLP • White & Case LLP Winner: Morrison & Foerster (UK) LLP Best Recruiter – National/Large Regional Firm • Bond Dickinson • DLA Piper UK LLP • DWF LLP • Freeths LLP • Irwin Mitchell • Osborne Clarke LLP • TLT LLP Winner: Osborne Clarke LLP Best Trainer – National/Large Regional Firm • Browne Jacobson LLP • Burges Salmon LLP • Gowling WLG (UK) LLP • Hill Dickinson LLP • Mills & Reeve LLP • Shoosmiths • Squire Patton Boggs (UK) LLP Winner: Burges Salmon LLP Best Recruiter – Medium Regional Firm • Birkett Long LLP Best Trainer – MediumRegional Firm • Anthony Collins Solicitors • Blaser Mills LLP • Foot Anstey LLP • Forbes Solicitors • Nockolds • Paris Smith LLP • Thomson Snell & Passmore LLP Winner: Thomson Snell & Passmore LLP Best Recruiter – Small Firm • Atherton Godfrey • Curzon Green Solicitors • Maples Teesdale LLP • Thackray Williams LLP • Wilson Solicitors LLP Winner: Thackray Williams LLP Best Trainer – Small Firm • Actons • Hanne & Co • Lanyon Bowdler Solicitors LLP • Pothecary Witham Weld • Wrigleys Solicitors LLP Winner: Lanyon Bowdler Solicitors LLP • Higgs & Sons • Hugh James • Michelmores • Roythornes Solicitors • Tees Law • Wilkin Chapman LLP Winner: Hugh James

WINNERS & NOMINEES

Best Recruiter – Large City Firm • Bird & Bird • Clyde & Co LLP • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP • Hogan Lovells • Reed Smith • Simmons & Simmons LLP Best Trainer – Large City Firm • Ashurst LLP • Baker McKenzie • Charles Russell Speechlys LLP • CMS • Macfarlanes LLP • Reed Smith • Taylor Wessing Winner: Taylor Wessing • Slaughter and May Winner: Hogan Lovells Best Recruiter – Medium City Firm • Bircham Dyson Bell LLP • Bristows LLP • Forsters LLP • Mayer Brown International LLP • RPC • Travers Smith LLP • Wedlake Bell LLP Winner: BirchamDyson Bell LLP Best Trainer – Medium City Firm • Farrer & Co LLP • Fladgate LLP

• Goodman Derrick LLP • Hodge Jones & Allen LLP • Kingsley Napley LLP • Marriott Harrison LLP • Russell-Cooke Solicitors Winner: Kingsley Napley LLP

Best Recruiter – US Firm in the City • Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld • Kirkland & Ellis International LLP • Shearman & Sterling (London) LLP • Covington & Burling LLP

• Vinson & Elkins RLLP • Weil, Gotshal & Manges Winner: Vinson & Elkins RLLP

Best Trainer – US Firm in the City • Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP • Sullivan & Cromwell LLP • Latham & Watkins

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