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The Legal 500 UK 2014: 14 Fasken Martineau lawyers ranked

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Fasken Martineau announces that it has been ranked a top tier firm in the ‘Canadian firms in London’ category of The Legal 500 UK 2014 directory.

London (UK) – Fasken Martineau, a leading international business law and litigation firm, announced today that it has been ranked a top tier firm in the 'Canadian firms in London' category of The Legal 500 UK 2014 directory, with 14 lawyers mentioned in multiple areas of practice.

Fasken Martineau is ranked in the following 12 areas of practice for 2014:

Foreign Firms in London

  • Canadian Firms in London – once again named a Tier 1 firm

Corporate & Commercial

  • Flotations: Small and Mid-Cap – maintained 2013 position with another Tier 3 ranking
    Partners mentioned: Nigel Gordon and David Smith
  • M&A: Smaller Deals up to £50m – new Tier 6 ranking
    Partners mentioned: Abayomi Akinjide and David Smith

Dispute Resolution

  • Commercial Litigation – maintained 2013 position with another Tier 6 ranking
    Partners mentioned: Chris Gooding, Sukhi Kaler and Robert Paydon
  • Defamation and Privacy – maintained 2013 position with another Tier 5 ranking

Human Resources

  • Employment: Employers and Senior Executives – maintained 2013 position with another Tier 7 ranking
    Partners mentioned: Elena Cooper and Michael McCartney

Projects, Energy and Natural Resources

  • Mining and Minerals – maintained 2013 position with another Tier 3 ranking
    Partners mentioned: Nigel Gordon, Al Gourley and David Smith
  • Oil and Gas – up one position from 2013 to a Tier 4 ranking
    Partners mentioned: Abayomi Akinjide and Laura Bradley

Real Estate

  • Commercial Property: Retail – maintained 2013 position with another Tier 3 ranking

Technology, Media and Telecoms (TMT)

  • Intellectual Property – up one position from 2013 to a Tier 4 ranking
    Partner mentioned: Ralph Cox
  • IT and Telecoms – maintained 2013 position with another Tier 5 ranking
    Partner mentioned: Bill Molloy
  • Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology – maintained 2013 position with another Tier 3 ranking
    Partners mentioned: Ralph Cox, Gary Howes and Catherine Moss

Transport

  • Aviation – maintained 2013 position with another Tier 5 ranking
    Partners mentioned: Chris Gooding and Sukhi Kaler

About Fasken Martineau

Fasken Martineau is a leading international business law and litigation firm. With more than 770 lawyers, the firm has offices in Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto, Ottawa, Montréal, Québec City, London, Paris and Johannesburg. For additional information, please visit the firm's website at www.fasken.com.