K&L Gates Ranked in Nearly 30 Categories in the 2022 Legal 500 UK Guide

K&L Gates has been recognised in 29 practice categories in the 2022 Legal 500 United Kingdom guide, released in late September.

Published annually, the Legal 500 UK rankings recognise the practice area teams who are providing the most cutting edge and innovative advice to corporate counsel based on feedback from clients.

In addition to the firm’s rankings, 13 K&L Gates lawyers were also recognised individually in the categories of Next Generation Partner, Leading Individual, Rising Star, and Hall of Fame.

K&L Gates and its lawyers were recognised in the following practice categories, including new rankings for the firm in the areas of both Private funds and Private equity: transactions - mid-tier:

• Banking litigation: investment and retail
• Corporate restructuring and insolvency
• Fraud: white collar crime (advice to individuals) 
  • Dylan Moses - Next Generation Partner
• Regulatory investigations and corporate crime (advice to corporates)
• Commercial litigation: mid-market
  • John Magnin - Hall of Fame
• Commercial property – development
  • Tim Webb - Leading Individual
• Commercial property - corporate occupiers 
  • Steven Cox - Next Generation Partner
  • Chiara Del Frate - Rising Star
• Commercial property - investment
• Construction – contentious 
  • Matthew Smith - Leading Individual
• Construction - non-contentious
• Electoral
• Environment
• EU & competition 
  • Gabriela da Costa - Rising Star
• Retail funds 
  • Michelle Moran - Leading Individual
  • Andrew Massey - Next Generation Partner
• Financial services (non-contentious, regulatory) 
  • Michelle Moran - Leading Individual
• Private funds 
• Flotations: equity capital markets - small-mid cap
  • Paul Tetlow - Leading Individual
• Insurance litigation: for policyholders
  • Sarah Turpin - Leading Individual
• Intellectual property: trade marks, copyright and design
• International arbitration
• M&A: lower mid-market deals, £50m-£500m
• Oil and gas
• Planning
  • Rebecca Daniels - Rising Star
• Property finance
• Rail
• Securitisation
• Transport - finance and leasing
  • Sidanth Rajagopal - Next Generation Partner
• Private equity: transactions – mid-tier – up to £250m
• Retail and consumer

To view the firm’s full rankings and commentary, please visit the 2022 Legal 500 UK Guide.