Wedlake Bell has achieved a series of new rankings and promotions in Chambers UK 2027, the firm announced in a combined release that also covers The Legal 500 UK 2027. In Chambers UK, the firm has secured new Band 5 rankings for Employment: Employer and Employment: Senior Executive, while Family/Matrimonial Finance: High Net Worth has achieved a Band 4 ranking.

Mark Tasker moved up from Band 3 to Band 2 for Corporate/M&A: £10–100 million, while Adam Lynch entered the rankings at Band 4. In Art and Cultural Property Law, Petra Warrington advanced from Band 3 to Band 2, Rebecca Christie moved from Up and Coming to Band 3 and Elizabeth Scandrett was newly recognised as an Associate to Watch; Tim Maxwell and Rudy Capildeo continue to be ranked in Band 1 and Hetty Gleave in Band 2. In the Family team, Hetty Gleave rose from Band 4 to Band 3 for Family/Matrimonial Finance: High Net Worth, Alex Davies entered the rankings at Band 5 and Natasha Kurth was promoted from Associate to Watch to Up and Coming. Jennifer Ball was newly recognised as an Associate to Watch for Family/Children Law. Sarah Elliott moved from Band 4 to Band 3 for Construction: Non-contentious.

Further individual results include a new Up and Coming ranking for Matthew Pexton, Band 6 for Natalie Pilagos in Construction: Contentious, Band 2 for Tim Hayes in Immigration: Personal and for James Latham in Restructuring/Insolvency: Personal Insolvency, and Band 6 for Justin McGilloway in Pensions.

Wedlake Bell retained Band 1 rankings for Art and Cultural Property Law, Restructuring/Insolvency: Personal Insolvency and Intellectual Property: Law Firms with Patent & Trade Mark Attorneys. It also maintained Band 2 for Real Estate: £50–150 million and Band 3 for Corporate/M&A: £10–100 million and Restructuring/Insolvency: Litigation.

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