Rankings & Awards
Named "Transatlantic Firm of the Year" at the British Legal Awards 2020
At the British Legal Awards 2020, hosted virtually by actor Richard E. Grant, Paul Hastings LLP was named “Transatlantic Firm of the Year”, for displaying a key strategy of matching its U.K. strengths with those in the United States. Richard noted that Paul Hastings’ initiatives in employee well-being however are what made it stand out from the rest.
November 19, 2020
Recognized at the Law Society Excellence Awards 2020
Arun Birla was Highly Commended as ‘Practice Manager of the Year’ and the Firm was Highly Commended as ‘Large Law Firm of the Year’ at the Law Society Excellence Awards 2020. The citations note Arun’s commitment to diversity and inclusion; and the Firm’s ambitious approach to lateral hires.
October 15, 2020
Recognized at the Legal Business Awards 2020
The Firm was Highly Commended as 'U.S. Law Firm of the Year' at the Legal Business Awards 2020. The honor was based on our London arm's impressive track record of high-profile lateral hires, such as Steven Bryan from Hogan Lovells. Another highlight included the move of former London office head, Ronan O'Sullivan, to global managing partner, underlying the key role London plays for us.
October 01, 2020
Paul Hastings Wins Award for Managing Complexity and Scale and Ranked #3 in Europe for Legal Expertise by the Financial Times
Paul Hastings has won the award for Managing Complexity and Scale at the Financial Times Innovative Lawyers Awards 2019, held in London last night. In the accompanying report, the firm was ranked third among European law firms for Legal Expertise, and recognised as a "Standout" in two categories, "Highly Commended" in two more, and "Commended" in a fifth category.
September 13, 2019
Recognized by Legal Week and American Lawyer as M&A Team of the Year and Private Equity Team of the Year
Paul Hastings was named "M&A Team of the Year (Large Deal)" and "Private Equity Deal of the Year" at the Transatlantic Legal Awards 2019, hosted by Legal Week and The American Lawyer. The M&A deal featured was Teleperformance’s Acquisition of Intelenet, and the private equity deal was Abry Partners’ acquisition of Link Mobility.
June 14, 2019
Recognized by Chambers Global 2019
Chambers Global 2019: The World’s Leading Lawyers listed the firm in 37 research areas and named 59 firm lawyers to its rankings of leading lawyers and law firms adept in complex international work and with strong cross-border capabilities.
February 14, 2019
Paul Hastings Named Finance Team of the Year at The Lawyer Awards 2018
Paul Hastings was named Finance Team of the Year at The Lawyer Awards 2018, held in London on 26 June 2018. The team was recognized particularly for their work on the high profile £700 million capital raising plan for the Co-operative Bank.
June 27, 2018