The Legal 500 UK 2018

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1 Law firms in London Corporate and commercial Commercial contracts Ashish Sareen Corporate tax David Koehne Customs and Excise David Koehne EU and competition Adrian Gordon Equity capital markets Arjun Sajip Financial services Ewan Parker Flotations: small and mid-cap Ashish Sareen M&A: upper mid-market and premium deals, 250m+ Adrian Gordon M&A: lower mid-market deals, 50m- 250m Adrian Gordon M&A: smaller deals up to 50m Adrian Gordon Partnership David Koehne Private equity: transactions Ashish Sareen Trade, WTO, anti-dumping and customs Adrian Gordon VAT and indirect tax David Koehne Venture capital Ewan Parker Crime, fraud and licensing Crime: general Christopher Black Fraud: civil Christopher Black Fraud: white-collar crime Christopher Black Gaming and betting Rebecca Akrofie TBC TBC Licensing Rebecca Akrofie TBC TBC Dispute resolution Banking litigation (investment and retail) Julian Matteucci Commercial litigation Julian Matteucci Competition litigation David Koehne Debt recovery David Koehne International arbitration Julian Matteucci

2 Mediators Julian Matteucci Professional discipline Julian Matteucci Public international law Julian Matteucci Tax litigation and investigations David Koehne Finance Acquisition finance Ewan Parker Asset based lending Ewan Parker Asset finance and leasing Ewan Parker Bank lending: investment grade debt and syndicated loans Ewan Parker Commodities: derivatives Jim Banks Commodities: physicals Jim Banks Corporate restructuring and insolvency Ewan Parker Debt capital markets Jim Banks Derivatives and structured products Jim Banks Emerging markets Jim Banks High yield Jim Banks Islamic finance Jack Myers Securitisation Jim Banks Trade finance Jim Banks Foreign firms Foreign firms in London (except offshore) Julian Matteucci Offshore firms in London Julian Matteucci HUMAN RESOURCES Employee share schemes Amy Ulliott Employment: employee/union firms Amy Ulliott Employment: employers and senior executives Amy Ulliott Health and safety Amy Ulliott Immigration Angela Barrett Pensions Amy Ulliott

3 INSURANCE Clinical negligence: claimant Yana Stoyanova Clinical negligence: defendant Yana Stoyanova Insurance and reinsurance litigation James Field Insurance: corporate and regulatory James Field Insurance: insolvency and restructuring James Field Insurance litigation: for policyholders James Field Personal injury: claimant Yana Stoyanova Personal injury: defendant Yana Stoyanova Product liability: claimant Rebecca Akrofie TBC TBC Product liability: defendant Rebecca Akrofie TBC TBC Professional negligence Angela Barrett Investment fund formation and management Hedge funds Will Tolcher Listed funds Will Tolcher Private funds Will Tolcher Real estate funds Will Tolcher Retail funds Will Tolcher Private client Agriculture and estates Mary Carmel Byrne Art and cultural property Mary Carmel Byrne Charities and not-for-profit Mary Carmel Byrne Contentious trusts and probate Mary Carmel Byrne Court of protection Mary Carmel Byrne Family Mary Carmel Byrne Family: mediation Mary Carmel Byrne Personal tax, trusts and probate Mary Carmel Byrne

4 Projects, energy and natural resources Infrastructure (including PFI and PPP) Arne Dumez Mining and minerals Arne Dumez Oil and gas Arne Dumez Power (including electricity and renewables) Arne Dumez Water Arne Dumez Public sector Administrative and public law Yvonne Berman Civil liberties and human rights Ifeoluwa Taiwo Education: individuals Yvonne Berman Education: institutions Yvonne Berman Education: schools Yvonne Berman Electoral Yvonne Berman Healthcare Anna Engstrem Infrastructure (parliamentary) Ifeoluwa Taiwo Local government Yvonne Berman Real estate development Ian Deering hotels and leisure Ian Deering investment Ian Deering retail Ian Deering Construction Jack Myers Environment Jack Myers Planning Jack Myers Property finance Anna Macpherson Property litigation Nicholas Voyatzis Residential property Nicholas Voyatzis Social housing: finance Ian Deering Social housing: local authorities and registered providers Ian Deering Social housing: tenant Ian Deering

5 Risk advisory Brexit Ashish Sareen Corporate governance Ashish Sareen Data protection privacy and cybersecurity Megan Mayers Regulatory investigations and corporate crime Christopher Black Reputation management Ifeoluwa Taiwo TMT Brand management Anna Engstrem Fintech Arjun Sajip Franchising David Keenan IT and telecoms Megan Mayers Intellectual property Megan Mayers Media and entertainment (including media finance) Angela Barrett PATMA: Patent attorneys David Keenan PATMA: Trade mark attorneys David Keenan Pharmaceuticals and biotechnology David Keenan Sport Arjun Sajip Transport Aviation Angela Barrett Rail Angela Barrett Shipping Angela Barrett Travel Angela Barrett