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Top Compliance & Regulatory firms in London
The firms combining the deepest compliance & regulatory footprint with a presence in London, ranked by the Sartori Firm Index.
Compliance & Regulatory firms in London
These law firms pair a strong public Compliance & Regulatory footprint with a recorded presence in London, ranked by the Sartori Firm Index — a 0–100 measure of scale, reach and hiring built from public data. The ranking reflects public footprint and momentum, not the quality of any firm's compliance & regulatory work in London.
| # | Firm | Index | Tier | Attorneys mapped | Markets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Covington & Burling | 61.5 | Global | 1,500–2,500 | Washington, New York, London… |
| 2 | Skadden | 57.5 | Global | 1,500–2,500 | New York, Washington, London… |
| 3 | Morrison & Foerster | 57.3 | Global | 1,000–1,500 | San Francisco, New York, Washington… |
| 4 | Cooley | 56.7 | Global | 1,500–2,500 | San Francisco, Washington, New York… |
| 5 | Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati | 56.4 | Global | 1,000–1,500 | San Francisco, New York, Washington… |
| 6 | Kennedys | 56.3 | Global | 1,000–1,500 | London, New York, Manchester… |
| 7 | Proskauer | 55.7 | Global | 1,000–1,500 | New York, London, Boston… |
| 8 | DAC Beachcroft | 53.6 | Global | 1,000–1,500 | London, Bristol, Leeds… |
| 9 | King & Spalding | 50.4 | Global | 1,500–2,500 | Atlanta, New York, Washington… |
| 10 | WilmerHale | 47.2 | International | 1,000–1,500 | Washington, Boston, New York… |
| 11 | Nishimura & Asahi | 45.8 | Global | 1,000–1,500 | Tokyo, Bangkok, Singapore… |
| 12 | Hengeler Mueller | 42.6 | International | 500–1,000 | Frankfurt, Düsseldorf, Berlin… |
| 13 | Cahill Gordon & Reindel | 42.1 | International | 250–500 | New York, London, Washington… |
| 14 | Jenner & Block | 42 | International | 500–1,000 | Chicago, Washington, New York… |
| 15 | Maples Group | 41.6 | Global | 250–500 | George Town, Dublin, Hong Kong… |
| 16 | Gleiss Lutz | 41.6 | International | 250–500 | Stuttgart, Frankfurt, Berlin… |
| 17 | Steptoe | 41 | Global | 500–1,000 | Washington, New York, Los Angeles… |
| 18 | Brown Rudnick | 40.5 | International | 250–500 | New York, Boston, Washington… |
| 19 | Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett & Dunner | 40 | Global | 250–500 | Washington, Boston, London… |
| 20 | Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu | 39.7 | Global | 500–1,000 | Tokyo, Singapore, New York… |
| 21 | BonelliErede | 39.3 | Global | 500–1,000 | Milan, Rome, Genoa… |
| 22 | Boies Schiller Flexner | 38.7 | International | 250–500 | New York, Miami, Washington… |
| 23 | Kobre & Kim | 37.4 | Global | 250–500 | New York, London, Washington… |
| 24 | Lewis Silkin | 37.3 | International | 500–1,000 | London, Belfast, Cardiff… |
| 25 | Cravath Swaine & Moore | 37.2 | International | 100–250 | New York, London, Washington |
| 26 | Houthoff | 33.9 | Global | 250–500 | Amsterdam, Rotterdam, New York… |
| 27 | Capital Law | 33.5 | National | 100–250 | Cardiff, London, Bristol |
| 28 | Cohen & Gresser | 26 | International | 50–100 | New York, Paris, London… |
| 29 | Labaton Sucharow | 22.4 | International | 50–100 | New York, Washington, London |
| 30 | Fenwick Elliott | 18.9 | International | 50–100 | London, Dubai |
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