Overview
(April 12, 2018, Brussels) — Steptoe’s Brussels office received five practice mentions and 13 individual mentions for lawyers in the 2018 edition of The Legal 500 Europe, Middle East & Africa. In addition, Ruxandra Cana has been named a “Leading Individual” in her field.
The Legal 500 series is considered to be the world’s largest legal reference guide. More than 250,000 corporate counsel have been surveyed and interviewed globally in the past 12 months. The Legal 500 is an independent guide, and firms and individuals are recommended purely on merit.
The following Steptoe practices are recommended:
- Competition (EU and Global)
- Customs, Trade, WTO and Antidumping
- EU Regulatory: Chemicals and Environment – Top Tier Firm
- EU Regulatory: Financial Services
- EU Regulatory: Food
The following Steptoe lawyers are recommended or mentioned in the guide:
- Darren Abrahams – EU Regulatory: Chemicals and Environment
- Yongqing Bao – Customs, Trade, WTO and Anti-Dumping
- Yves Botteman – Competition (EU and Global)
- Ruxandra Cana – Leading Individual, EU Regulatory: Chemicals and Environment
- Dr. Anna Gergely – EU Regulatory: Chemicals and Environment; EU Regulatory: Food
- Simon Hirsbrunner – Customs, Trade, WTO and Anti-Dumping
- Jean-Nicolas Maillard – Competition (EU and Global)
- Yves Melin – Customs, Trade, WTO and Anti-Dumping
- Jean Russotto – EU Regulatory: Financial Services
- James Searles – Customs, Trade, WTO and Anti-Dumping
- Guy Soussan – Customs, Trade, WTO and Anti-Dumping
- Philip Woolfson – EU Regulatory: Financial Services
Read more on the recommendations in The Legal 500.
For more information on Steptoe’s presence in the professional community, see the Honors & Rankings page.
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, London, Los Angeles, New York, Phoenix, San Francisco, and Washington. For more information, visit www.steptoe.com.