Legal Business

Legal 500 Data: Behind the story

The Legal 500 2019 UK rankings

DAC Beachcroft’s leaders are interviewed here. We look at the firms’ UK tier 1-3 rankings in The Legal 500.

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Tiers 1-3

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London North North West Scotland South East South West Wales West Midlands Yorkshire and the Humber
CORPORATE AND COMMERCIAL
Corporate and commercial: Bristol  
M&A: smaller deals, up to £50m
CRIME, FRAUD AND LICENSING
Crime: fraud  
Crime: general  
Licensing  
DISPUTE RESOLUTION
Commercial litigation: Bristol
Commercial litigation: Manchester  
Debt recovery  
Professional discipline  
FINANCE
Banking and finance  
Insolvency and corporate recovery  
HUMAN RESOURCES
Employment  
Employment: Bristol
Employment: employers and senior executives  
Employment: Leeds and West Yorkshire; North Yorkshire  
Health and safety        
Immigration
INSURANCE
Clinical negligence: defendant  
Insurance and reinsurance litigation
Insurance: corporate and regulatory  
Personal injury: defendant      
Personal injury: defender  
Product liability: defendant
Professional negligence      
Professional negligence: defendant  
PRIVATE CLIENT
Court of Protection  
PROJECTS, ENERGY AND NATURAL RESOURCES
Project finance and PFI  
PUBLIC SECTOR
Administrative and public law  
Education: institutions  
Health      
Healthcare  
Local government      
REAL ESTATE
Commercial property: Bristol  
Commercial property: corporate occupiers  
Commercial property: development  
Commercial property: investment  
Commercial property: Manchester  
Commercial property: retail  
Construction    
Environment    
Property litigation      
TMT (TECHNOLOGY, MEDIA AND TELECOMS)
Intellectual property    
IT and telecoms    
Pharmaceuticals and biotechnology  
Sport