Paul Hastings has been recognized in 24 practice categories in the 2024 edition of The Legal 500 UK Solicitors. In addition, Paul Hastings' lawyers received 34 individual recognitions across the guide's Hall of Fame, Leading Lawyers, Next Generation Partners, and Rising Star categories.

Practice Area Rankings

• Acquisition Finance
• Bank Lending: Investment Grade Debt and Syndicated Loans
• Commercial Property: Investment
• Corporate Restructuring and Insolvency
• Corporate Tax
• Data Protection, Privacy and Cybersecurity
• Derivatives and Structured Products
• Employers
• Financial Services: Contentious
• Financial Services: Non-Contentious/Regulatory
• Fintech
• Fraud: White-Collar Crime (Advice to Individuals)
• Fund Finance
• High Yield
• Hospitality and Leisure
• Infrastructure: M&A and Acquisition Financing
• International Arbitration
• M&A: Upper Mid-Market and Premium Deals, £750M+
• Private equity: Transactions - Mid-Market Deals - Up to £250M
• Private Funds
• Property Finance
• Regulatory Investigations and Corporate Crime
• Securitisation
• TMT

Individual Lawyer Rankings

Hall of Fame

• Anu Balasubramanian – Private Equity: Transactions: Mid-Market Deals - Up to £250M
• David Ereira - Corporate Restructuring and Insolvency
• Jonathan Pickworth – Regulatory Investigations and Corporate Crime
• Jessamy Gallagher – Infrastructure: M&A and Acquisition Financing
• Stuart Rowson – Infrastructure: M&A and Acquisition Financing

Leading Individuals

• Ross Anderson – Acquisition Finance
• Patrick Bright – High Yield
• Jason Brooks – Derivatives and Structured Products
• Joanna Dimmock – Fraud: White-Collar Crime (Advice to Individuals); Regulatory Investigations and Corporate Crime
• Peter Hayes – Bank Lending: Investment Grade Debt and Syndicated Loans
• Suzanne Horne – Employers
• Michael James – Commercial Property: Investment; Hospitality and Leisure
• Max Kirchner – High Yield
• Mei Lian – Corporate Restructuring and Insolvency
• Luke McDougall – Acquisition Finance
• Diala Minott – Private Funds
• Mohamed Nurmohamed – Acquisition Finance
• Jonathan Pickworth – Fraud: White-Collar Crime (Advice to Individuals)
• Cameron Saylor – Securitisation
• Peter J. Schwartz – High Yield
• Paul Severs – Securitisation
• Jiten Tank – Corporate Tax
• Duncan Woollard – Private Funds
• Garreth Wong – International Arbitration

Next Generation Partners

• Edward Holmes – High Yield
• Victoria Morton – Securitisation
• Stephen Nicolas – Commercial Property: Investment
• Jason Raeburn – TMT

Rising Stars

• Crispin Daly – Corporate Restructuring and Insolvency
• Maanas Jain – International Arbitration
• Edward Meadowcroft – Commercial Property: Investment
• Matthew Peters – Commercial Property: Investment

About Paul Hastings

With widely recognized elite teams in finance, mergers & acquisitions, private equity, restructuring and special situations, litigation, employment, and real estate, Paul Hastings is a premier law firm providing intellectual capital and superior execution globally to the world’s leading investment banks, asset managers, and corporations.