Paul Hastings, Baker McKenzie si DLA Piper se luptă pentru marele premiu în cadrul galei British Legal Awards 2020.
Ceremonia din acest an se va desfasura online, în data de 19 Noiembrie. Evenimentul va fi prezentat de celebrul actor și scenarist Richard E. Grant.
Paul Hastings a primit opt nominalizări anul acesta, inclusiv pentru duo-ul International Law Firm of the Year și M&A team of the year. Firma este, de asemenea, nominalizată pentru Litigation and Dispute Resolution Team of the Year, un premiu care are și mai multă importanță, deoarece anul acesta Legal Week Dispute Resolution Awards 2020 vor fi combinate cu British Legal Awards.
Baker McKenzie se va confrunta, de asemenea, cu Paul Hastings pentru M&A team of the year într-una dintre cele șapte nominalizări. Printre premiile care ar putea intra in portofoliul societatii de avocatura se numara acasă se numără si Life Sciences Team of the Year si Private Client Team of the Year, informeaza Law.com.
Între timp, DLA a primit șase nominalizări, inclusiv pentru Property Team of the Year și pentru una dintre noile categorii din 2020: Crisis Management Team of the Year.
Firma se lupta pentru acest premiu cu DAC Beachcroft și Slaughter and May.
Panelul de jurati este condus de Edward Sparrow, City of London Law Society chair, include pe Sir William Blair, fost judecator, Nigel Boardman, fost Partner al Slaughter and May, Philip Bramwell, BAE Systems group general counsel.
Shortlist
Banking and Finance Team of the Year
Ashurst
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton
Debevoise & Plimpton
Latham & Watkins
Milbank
Paul Hastings
Shearman & Sterling
Slaughter and May
White & Case
Boutique Law Firm of the Year
Asserson
Avonhurst
Chan Neill Solicitors
Hughes Fowler Carruthers
iLaw
Newmanor Law
PCB Litigation
Signature Litigation
Stephenson Law
Chambers of the Year
Atkin Chambers
Serle Court
XXIV Old Buildings
Competition/Regulatory Team of the Year
CMS
Dechert
DLA Piper
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
Norton Rose Fulbright
Contentious Trust and Estates Team of the Year
Forsters
Giambrone
McDermott Will & Emery
Taylor Wessing
Crisis Management Firm of the Year
DAC Beachcroft
DLA Piper
Slaughter and May
CSR/Diversity Initiative of the Year
Covington & Burling
Dechert
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
Hogan Lovells
Latham & Watkins
Mayer Brown
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius
Paul Hastings
Pinsent Masons
Reed Smith
Vodafone Limited
Energy and Infrastructure Team of the Year
Ashurst
Burges Salmon
CMS
DLA Piper
Eversheds Sutherland
Norton Rose Fulbright
Pinsent Masons & Nuclear New Build Legal Team at Hinkley Point C (Joint Submission)
Slaughter and May
International Arbitration Team of the Year
Boies Schiller Flexner
Clyde & Co
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher
Latham & Watkins
International Law Firm of the Year
Dentons
Goodwin Procter
Latham & Watkins
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius
Paul Hastings
International Private Client Team of the Year
Baker McKenzie
Bär & Karrer
Chiomenti
Cuatrecasas
McDermott Will & Emery
Legal Department of the Year
Financial Services Compensation Scheme
Inmarsat
Just Eat Holding Limited
NatWest Group
Vodafone Limited
Life Sciences Team of the Year
Baker McKenzie
DLA Piper
Eversheds Sutherland
Goodwin Procter
Gowling WLG
Pinsent Masons
Litigation and Dispute Resolution Team of the Year – UK
Addleshaw Goddard, DLA Piper, Eversheds Sutherland International (Joint Submission)
Boies Schiller Flexner
Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner
DAC Beachcroft
Dentons
Freeths LLP
Herbert Smith Freehills
Memery Crystal
Norton Rose Fulbright
Pinsent Masons
Stewarts
Litigation and Dispute Resolution Team of the Year – International
Akin Gump, Clifford Chance and Fieldfisher (Joint Submission)
CMS
Cooley
Dechert
Hogan Lovells
Macfarlanes
Paul Hastings & Debevoise & Plimpton (Joint Submission)
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan
Simmons & Simmons
Steptoe & Johnson
Litigation Rising Star
Will Hooker, Boies Schiller Flexner
Naomi Tarawali, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton
Niya Phiri, Clyde & Co
Caroline Harbord, Forsters
Oliver Middleton, Latham & Watkins
Suzi Sendama, Mishcon De Reya
James Lister, Stevens & Bolton
M&A Team of the Year
Baker McKenzie
Macfarlanes
Mayer Brown
Paul Hastings
Pinsent Masons
RPC
Shearman & Sterling
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom
Slaughter and May
Mentor of the Year – Private Practice
Susan Bright, Hogan Lovells
Kem Ihenacho, Latham & Watkins
Alexandra Anderson, RPC
Outstanding Innovation & Collaboration
AstraZeneca UK Limited
Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education
Just Eat Holding Limited
Munnelly Group Plc
Private Client Team of the Year
Baker McKenzie
Harbottle & Lewis
Maurice Turnor Gardner
McDermott Will & Emery
Private Equity Team of the Year
Baker McKenzie
Burges Salmon
Debevoise & Plimpton
Dentons
Macfarlanes
Paul Hastings
Proskauer Rose
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom
Weil Gotshal & Manges
Property Team of the Year
Addleshaw Goddard
Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner
Dentons
DLA Piper
Forsters
Gowling WLG
Simmons & Simmons
Taylor Wessing
Restructuring Team of the Year
Ashurst
Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton
Latham & Watkins
Macfarlanes
Taylor Wessing
Weil, Gotshal & Manges
Willkie Farr & Gallagher
Rising Stars – In-House
Tom Haines, Jaguar Land Rover Limited
Nur Zorlu, Johnson Matthey PLC
Laura Haywood, Serious Fraud Office
Rising Stars – Private Practice
Jason Raeburn, Baker McKenzie
Tom Edwards, Baker McKenzie
Caroline Barr, CMS
Hannah Edmonds-Camara, Covington& Burling
Sarah Lima, Dentons
Sulaiha Ali, Duncan Lewis Solicitors
James Spence, Goodwin Procter
Sarah Shaw, Hogan Lovells
Alex Buckeridge-Hocking, Latham & Watkins
Albert Weatherill, Norton Rose Fulbright
Matthew Poxon, Paul Hastings
Mark Smith, Purdy Smith
Jonathan Andrews, Reed Smith
Darren Meale, Simmons & Simmons
Elaine O’Hare, Stevens & Bolton
Leo Borchardt, Davis Polk & Wardwell London
Evan Simpson, Sullivan & Cromwell
TMT Team of the Year
Addleshaw Goddard
Ashurst
Dentons
Goodwin Procter
Norton Rose Fulbright
Osborne Clarke
Pinsent Masons
Taylor Wessing
Transatlantic Firm of the Year
Cooley
Davis Polk & Wardwell
Dechert
Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson
Paul Hastings
UK Law Firm of the Year
Brodies
Burges Salmon
Eversheds Sutherland
Harbottle & Lewis
Shoosmiths
Signature Litigation
Not Open for Entries
Law.com International’s Excellence in Leadership Award
Matthew Layton, Clifford Chance
Michael Castle, Deloitte
Libby Jackson, Herbert Smith Freehills
Richard Crump, HFW
Law.com International’s Law Firm of the Year
Allen & Overy
DLA Piper
Kennedys
Hogan Lovells
Withers
Awards to be Announced on the Night
City of London Law Society Lifetime Achievement Award
GLL In-house Award for Most Influential Leader
GLL Be Kind
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