Overview
(London, October 15, 2026) – Steptoe has received four practice rankings and 10 individual awards for lawyers in the 2027 edition of Chambers and Partners 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 practices and lawyers are ranked:
Practice Areas
- Commercial and Corporate Litigation
- International Arbitration: Investor-State Arbitration
- Public International Law
- Real Estate: £10-50 Million
Individual Lawyers
- Alexandra Melia – Sanctions (UK-wide)
- Loukas Mistelis – International Arbitration: Arbitrators (UK-wide)
- Matthew Coleman – International Arbitration (UK-wide); International Arbitration: Investor-State Arbitrator (London); Public International Law (UK-wide)
- Matthew Farmer – Real Estate: £10-50 Million (UK-wide)
- Thomas Innes – International Arbitration: Investor-State Arbitrator (UK-wide); Public International Law (UK-wide)
- Tom Gillett – Environment & Climate Change (London)
- Zoe Osborne – Corporate Crime & Investigations (London)
What our clients are saying:
- "Steptoe are great to work with, incredibly hard-working and intelligent across the board. The team is stacked with talent at all levels."
- "Steptoe is an excellent group with government and private sector experience.”
View the list of rankings at Chambers UK.
For more information on Steptoe's presence in the professional community, visit the Honors & Rankings page.
About Steptoe
In more than 110 years of practice, Steptoe has earned an international reputation for vigorous representation of clients and innovative thinking 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, Houston, London, Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco, and Washington, DC. For more information, visit www.steptoe.com.