Michelmores has been recognised in the latest editions of Chambers UK, with rankings highlighting the breadth of expertise across the Firm and the strength of its people.
The results reflect Michelmores’ continued focus on delivering commercially focused advice to clients across its key growth sectors, including Private Wealth, Built Environment, Fast Growth, and Energy & Natural Resources.
The rankings also recognise the depth of talent across the Firm, with lawyers at all stages of their careers acknowledged for their expertise, client service and market-leading work.
The recognition comes during a period of continued investment and growth for Michelmores, including the expansion of its presence in Cambridge and ongoing investment in strategic practice areas to meet evolving client needs.
In Chambers UK 2027, Michelmores increased its number of ranked lawyers to 43, up from 40 in the previous year, with four lawyers achieving new rankings. The results highlight the Firm’s continued investment in developing talent and strengthening its offering across strategic practice areas and sectors.
The Firm secured new individual recognition in Shareholder Litigation and welcomed five newly ranked lawyers across Real Estate, Corporate/M&A, Family and litigation-related practice areas. Real Estate increased from five ranked lawyers to seven, Family/Matrimonial rose from five to six ranked lawyers, and Corporate/M&A: £5 million and above increased from three to four ranked lawyers, demonstrating continued growth in several of the Firm’s core practice areas.
The newly ranked lawyers are Elizabeth Newson (Real Estate), Harry Trick (Corporate/M&A: £5 million and above), Yuliya Reed (Family/Matrimonial) and Edward Argles (Shareholder Litigation), reflecting the continued development of talent across the Firm.
The Firm is ranked in 15 practice areas and maintained strong recognition across many of its core markets. Michelmores continues to achieve strong recognition in areas aligned to its strategic priorities, including Band 1 practice rankings for Agriculture & Rural Affairs, Corporate/M&A: £5 million and above, and Family/Matrimonial in the South West. Individual highlights include Richard Cobb and Tim Richards, who are recognised as Eminent Practitioners in their respective fields, alongside Band 1-ranked lawyers Ben Sharples, Vivienne Williams, Daniel Eames, Ashley Pigott and Tom Torkar.
The results also demonstrate the breadth of expertise across Michelmores, with recognition spanning all career stages through Band rankings as well as categories including Up and Coming, Associates to Watch and Star Associates. This reflects the Firm’s long-term commitment to developing exceptional talent and providing clients with access to leading specialists across every stage of their legal careers.
The latest rankings reinforce Michelmores’ position as a leading UK law firm, combining nationally recognised expertise with a long-term commitment to investing in its people, clients and the markets in which it operates.
