Overview
(October 20, 2022, London) — Steptoe's London office received one practice mention and seven individual mentions for lawyers in the 2023 edition of Chambers UK. The legal guide identifies the leading lawyers and law firm practices based on interviews conducted by Chambers’ researchers with lawyers and their clients.
The following Steptoe practice and lawyers are ranked:
Practice Areas
- Real Estate: Band 3 (London)
Individual Lawyers
- Matthew Coleman – International Arbitration: Investor-State Arbitration, Band 5 (UK-wide); Public International Law, Band 3 (London)
- Neil Dooley – Fraud: Civil, Band 3 (UK-wide)
- Matthew Farmer – Real Estate: Mainly Mid-Market, Band 2 (London)
- Thomas Innes – International Arbitration: Investor-State Arbitration, Up and Coming (UK-wide)
- Zoe Osborne – Financial Crime: Corporates, Band 5 (London)
- Simon Tilling – Environment, Band 3 (London)
Read more on the rankings in Chambers UK.
About Steptoe
In more than 100 years of practice, Steptoe has earned an international reputation for vigorous representation of clients before governmental agencies, successful advocacy in litigation and arbitration, and creative and practical advice in structuring business transactions. Steptoe has more than 500 lawyers and other professional staff across offices in Beijing, Brussels, Chicago, Hong Kong, London, Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco, and Washington. For more information, visit www.steptoe.com.
The diversity of the firm is a critical factor in its success. The firm’s Chair is a woman; the majority of Steptoe's nine offices are managed by women; the majority of Steptoe’s practice groups have women as leaders; and the firm’s twelve-person elected compensation committee is headed by a woman and includes five women as members. The firm's seven-person professional business services leadership is equally diverse, with three of the c-suite made up of women, all of color, and other leaders who openly identify as LGBTQ+.