Bristol law firm Clarke Willmott LLP has been named as a Top Tier firm in the latest Legal 500 guide which ranks the UK’s top lawyers and organisations.

Clarke Willmott received prestigious Top Tier rankings for six of its specialist practice areas; corporate tax, commercial litigation, debt recovery, employment, family, and intellectual property. The firm is also ranked as ‘recommended’ in a further 44 practice areas across each of its regions.

Additionally, seven Clarke Willmott lawyers were individually named in the elite ‘Leading Individuals’ list, the Legal 500’s guide to outstanding lawyers nationwide.

London lawyer Fraser Macrae, North West lawyers Roy Crozier and Susan Hall, South West lawyers Alex Jakubowski, Gareth Schofield, Neil Baker and South East lawyer, Daniel Berry all got a special mention.

Andrew Stone, Matthew Wilson, Daniel Eames, Lisa Cooke, Jess Flanagan, Tim Copplestone and Sarah O’Grady all received ‘Next Generation Lawyer’ accolades and a further 134 lawyers across the firm were recommended.

Clarke Willmott LLP Chief Executive, Stephen Rosser, said:

“We are delighted with our numerous rankings in the Legal 500 again this year and we’re especially pleased to receive Top Tier rankings in six practice areas.

“The Legal 500 is among the most prestigious industry guides and rankings are partly based on client feedback which is a great indication of the quality of our work and the services we provide.

“The recognition reflects the time we invest in developing relationships with our clients, our high level of service and our straightforward approach.”

The Legal 500 series is widely acknowledged as the world’s largest legal referral guide. It is an independent guide and firms and individuals are recommended purely on merit.

Clarke Willmott LLP is a national law firm with seven offices across the country including Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, London, Manchester, Southampton and Taunton.

For more information visit www.clarkewillmott.com.