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A&O Shearman receives 146 Rankings in Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business 2024

Published Date
Jun 7 2024
A&O Shearman, the elite global law firm recently formed by the merger of Allen & Overy and Shearman & Sterling, received a total of 146 rankings from Chambers and Partners in its annual rankings, Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business 2024.

A&O Shearman was recognized in 47 separate U.S. practice areas and 87 individual U.S.-based firm attorneys received recognitions across 99 practice categories. Seventeen lawyers and seven practices received rankings of Band 1 or higher, the highest possible designations. In addition, multiple practices and lawyers were newly-designated for rankings, reflecting the combined strength and growth of the firm.

Adam Hakki, Partner, Co-Chair of the Executive Committee and Board, and U.S. Chair, said: “Congratulations to our outstanding U.S. practices and practitioners on this prestigious recognition for their outstanding client service. These rankings sweep across every major area of our practice and are a testament to the combined U.S. capability of A&O Shearman, a truly unique global firm.” 

Based in London, Chambers and Partners ranks leading U.S. firms and attorneys based on in-depth research and interviews with attorneys’ clients and peers. Chambers assesses attorneys on attributes most valued by clients, including technical legal ability, professional conduct, client service, commercial astuteness, diligence, and commitment. Most attorneys are ranked in bands of 1-6, with all band rankings considered to be a significant achievement. 

The Chambers USA guide is widely read by industry-leading companies and organizations nationwide. A complete list of A&O Shearman’s 2024 Chambers USA rankings can be accessed here.

 

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