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.