Leading global law firm, Baker McKenzie has received 41 practice rankings and 82 individual rankings in the 2025 edition of Chambers UK.
In addition to two new practice rankings for International Arbitration: Investor-State Arbitration and Corporate Crime & Investigations, the firm saw improved rankings in Corporate/M&A: GBP 800 million+, Data Protection & Information Law, and Retail.
Within the lawyer rankings table, the Firm received 11 new individual rankings (listed below), 13 promotions and saw its number of female lawyer rankings increase by 26%
UK-wide Capital Markets: Equity
• George Marshall (Up and Coming)
UK-wide Capital Markets: Securitization
• Sarah Porter (Band 4)
UK-wide Energy & Natural Resources: Mining: International
• Rhiannon Williams (Up and Coming)
UK-wide Energy & Natural Resources: Power, Renewables & Alternative Energy
• Andrew Hedges (Band 5)
UK-wide Financial Services: Non-contentious Regulatory
• Sarah Williams (Associate to Watch)
UK-wide Financial Services: Payments Law
• Mark Simpson (Band 3)
UK-wide International Arbitration
• Judith Mulholland (Up and Coming)
London (Firms) Environment & Climate Change
• Rachel MacLeod (Associate to Watch)
London (Firms) Real Estate: £150 million and above
• Justin Salkeld (Band 5)
London (Firms) Tax
• Kate Alexander (Band 5)
London (Firms) Tax
• Matthew Legg (Band 5)
See the full list of the Firm’s rankings here.
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