Latest industry research has confirmed law firm George Green’s “top tier firm” status and the high regard in which its lawyers are held.

The recently published 2021 editions of both Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners, have reiterated George Green’s position as one of the West Midlands leading law firms.

Talking about the Firm to directory researchers, sources are quoted as remarking:

 “‘Excellent practice providing a broad range of services including private client and corporate. Approachable and helpful individuals who are always prepared to listen. A youthful and dynamic approach displayed.’

“Excellent team, always approachable and keen to help and to listen. They provide a broad range of services covering private client and corporate requirements. The level of individual specialism is excellent.”

The latest rankings from Legal 500’s market research based model sees both George Green’s leading Corporate & Commercial and Dispute Resolution teams confirmed as being at the top of the pile – with both being awarded a tier one ranking.

The firm’s Corporate team is described by one interviewee as

“Very experienced and down-to-earth lawyers with a broad knowledge in all aspects of civil and commercial law, good response time and focus on clients’ business needs “

The firm has also been recommended by Legal 500 in six other areas it operates in:-

• Banking and finance
• Employment
• Family
• Personal tax, trusts and probate
• Commercial property
• Property litigation

Corporate chief, Paul Bennett is awarded the accolade of a place on Legal 500’s list of the UK’s leading individuals as is Dispute Resolution Head and Partner, Neil Williams and Commercial Property lead partner, Kevin Styles.

All in all a record 19 of the firm’s lawyers are singled out  in the editorial sections of the latest edition of Legal 500: Corporate partners Paul Bennett, Philip Round, Sarah Ward and Kam Johal; Commercial services partner James Bird  partner; Litigation partners Neil Williams and Morgan Rees and from the same team associates Liam Owen and Susan Ford; Commercial Property partners Kevin Styles, Alex-Jayne Lowe and Paul Woodman and property associate Paul Kettle; Employment partners Tim Lang and Beverley Smith; from the Family team, partner Mark Vandaele and associate Rachel Baker; and from the Private Client offering, partner Claire Pottinger and associate Louise Axford.

Meanwhile in the latest edition of Chambers & Partners, eight  of the Firm’s partners and one of its associates achieve the coveted position of “Ranked Individual” – Paul Bennett and Philip Round (Corporate); Kevin Styles (Commercial Property); Neil Williams and Morgan Rees (Litigation); Rachel Baker and Mark Vandaele (Family); and Tim Lang (Employment). Claire Pottinger (Private Client) was ranked in Chambers HNW 2020 published earlier in the year.

David Stevenson, Chief Executive of George Green commented:

 “At George Green we put clients at the centre of our business by finding out how we can make a difference by helping them succeed and then tailoring what we do so we deliver on this. It is an important part of our service promise that we do what is said on the tin and I am delighted therefore with the latest Legal 500 and Chambers’ research which confirms that we are doing just that.”

George Green LLP is a leading full service law firm and recognised as such in both Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners. Our lawyers make a difference by helping our clients succeed. We have offices in Cradley Heath and Wolverhampton.