Overview
(October 3, 2024, London) – Steptoe has received seven practice rankings and nine individual awards for lawyers in the 2025 edition of The Legal 500 United Kingdom. The Legal 500 rankings are based on a series of criteria, including work conducted by law firms over the past 12 months, experience and depth of teams and areas of specialization.
What our clients said:
"A practice that hits way above its weight in international arbitration…"
"An impressive team working across jurisdictions on complex issues of international arbitration…"
"The sanctions and export controls practice at Steptoe is top-notch. Steptoe does an amazing job applying the law to real-world commercial transactions and has helped us significantly in terms of structuring transactions to take into consideration the latest sanctions developments. Partners are very dedicated, always available, and extremely responsive."
The following practices are recommended:
- Commercial Litigation: Mid-market
- Commercial Property: Development
- International Arbitration
- Fraud: Civil
- Fraud: White Collar-Crime (Advice to Individuals)
- Public International Law
- Regulatory Investigations and Corporate Crime (Advice to Corporates)
The following partners are listed as "Leading Individuals" in their fields:
- Christophe Bondy – International Arbitration
- Matt Coleman – Public International Law
- Zoe Osborne – Regulatory Investigations and Corporate Crime (Advice to Corporates)
- Jonathan Raynes – Commercial Litigation: Mid-market
The following partners are listed as "Next Generation Partners" in their fields:
- Tom Innes – Public International Law
- Leigh Mallon – Commercial Litigation: Mid-market
- Zoe Osborne – Fraud: White-Collar Crime (Advice to Individuals)
The following associates are listed as "Leading Associates" in their fields:
- Natalia Gofman – Commercial Litigation: Mid-market
- Alex Green – Commercial Litigation: Mid-market
View the list of recommendations at The Legal 500 UK.
About Steptoe
In more than 110 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, Houston, London, Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco, and Washington. For more information, visit www.steptoe.com.