Babbé LLP has again been listed as a top-tier firm for dispute resolution in The Legal 500 United Kingdom Solicitors 2021 edition.
Legal 500, a well-respected ranking that analyses the capabilities of law firms across the world, has stated that Babbé LLP ‘genuinely punches with the heavyweights in the offshore sector’. Babbé LLP is a Guernsey law firm with an established international reputation for the provision of legal services in the offshore finance sector; with core aims to provide an integrated and seamless service to clients.
Seven of Babbé LLP’s lawyers have been listed in the 2021 Legal 500 ranking for their contribution to respective practices, including all of the firm’s Partners dealing in financial services related work.
Ian Swan has been listed on the Hall of Fame for a further year and Anna Guggenheim QC highlighted as a leading individual, both were involved in Guernsey’s largest ever civil trial the Carlyle v Conway case where they acted as primary defendants. Partners, Nicholas Robison and Todd McGuffin, have also been recognised in the rankings as Next Generation Partners. Mr McGuffin is involved in a number of complex insolvency cases and Mr Robison continues to be involved in a range of contentious trust mandates. Partner, Nicholas Donnithorne, Managing Partner, Andrew Laws and Senior Associate, Elena Gogh have also been recommended.
Babbé managing partner, Andrew Laws (pictured), said: “We are thrilled that the firm continues to have top-tier status on The Legal 500 ranking for dispute resolution. As a single jurisdiction firm, we are very proud to have so many exceptional lawyers which has resulted in us representing clients in some of the largest and most complex cases in Guernsey. In a more demanding and challenging business environment this recognition is fully deserved and a testament to our hard-working team.”
The Legal 500 UK Solicitors 2021 ranking is a recognised industry report that provides a comprehensive grading of law firms using both qualitative and quantitative analysis. The research includes individual submissions from law firms and series of in-depth interviews with firms, talking to clients and intermediaries.
