"They will always go the extra mile and the clients' satisfaction with their results is superb"
"From the start, they've always thought about a case and are well up on it, with an idea of where they want to go with it tactically"
“They are friendly, professional and with a diverse knowledge of different sectors”
The 2017 edition of Chambers & Partners was published this week and once again, BLM has been recognised for its expertise, experience in handling complex matters and also for its excellent customer service.
BLM lawyers have been recognised in 16 practice areas, including clinical negligence, health and safety, insurance, personal injury, professional discipline, product liability and travel. Click here to view the firm’s rankings.
Over 50 of the firm’s lawyers have received individual rankings and recognition with customers complementing them for being “incredibly pragmatic”, “brilliant at client care” and “absolutely first rate”.
Congratulations to the following BLM lawyers who have been recognised this year:
Clinical negligence
Northern Ireland
Paddy Mullarkey (Band 1)
UK-wide
Vicki Swanton (Band 2)
Matthew Trinder (Band 2)
Construction
London (Firms)
Guy Lane (Band 6)
Keith Lonsdale (Band 6)
Michael Salau (Band 6)
Defamation/reputation management
UK-wide
Tim Smith (Band 5)
Environment
London (Firms)
Zita Mansi (Associates to watch)
Michael Salau (Band 3)
Family/matrimonial
Glasgow, Edinburgh and surrounds
Siobhan Kelly (Band 3)
Health & safety
Scotland
Jamie Varney (Band 2)
UK-wide
Jennette Newman (Band 4)
Christopher Newton (Band 4)
Insurance
UK-wide
John O'Shea (Band 5)
Personal injury
Glasgow, Edinburgh and surrounds
Karen Dance (Band 3)
Frank Hughes (Band 4)
George Moore QC(Senior Statesmen)
Rachel Rough (Band 4)
Gillian Rushbury (Band 4)
David Taylor (Band 3)
UK-wide
Henry Bermingham (Band 4)
Roger I Brooks (Band 1)
David Evans (Band 4)
Andrew Hibbert (Star Individuals)
Valerie Jones (Band 4)
Jenny Moates (Band 3)
Jennette Newman (Band 2)
Nicholas Pargeter (Band 1)
Michael Pether (Band 2)
Terry Renouf (Senior Statesmen)
Wales
Simon Cradick (Band 1)
Matthew Harrington (Band 1)
Police law
UK-wide
David Hill (Band 3)
Orla Scanlan (Band 1)
Jim Sherwood (Band 3)
Product liability
UK-wide
Jim Sherwood (Band 4)
Emma Spence (Associates to watch)
Professional discipline
UK-wide
Ewan Bright (Associates to watch)
Clare Chapman (Band 1)
Katie Costello (Band 4)
Judith Duffin (Up and Coming)
Jane Lang (Band 2)
Juliette Mellman-Jones (Band 3)
Mark Shaw (Band 4)
Laura Smith (Associates to watch)
Andrew Truby (Up and Coming)
Adam Weston (Star Associate)
Professional negligence
Midlands
Julian Smart (Band 3)
Lucy Tolond (Up and Coming)
North West
Jason Nash (Band 2)
Travel
UK-wide
Matthew Ford (Band 3)
Emily List (Associates to watch)
