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Top Employment & Labor firms in London
The firms combining the deepest employment & labor footprint with a presence in London, ranked by the Sartori Firm Index.
Employment & Labor firms in London
These law firms pair a strong public Employment & Labor 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 employment & labor work in London.
| # | Firm | Index | Tier | Attorneys mapped | Markets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dentons | 78.3 | Global | 4,000+ | London, Toronto, New York… |
| 2 | DLA Piper | 76 | Global | 4,000+ | London, New York, Washington… |
| 3 | Baker McKenzie | 72 | Global | 2,500–4,000 | London, Chicago, Amsterdam… |
| 4 | CMS | 71 | Global | 4,000+ | London, Paris, Amsterdam… |
| 5 | HSF Kramer | 68.1 | Global | 1,500–2,500 | London, New York, Sydney… |
| 6 | A&O Shearman | 67.7 | Global | 2,500–4,000 | London, New York, Amsterdam… |
| 7 | Norton Rose Fulbright | 65.5 | Global | 2,500–4,000 | London, New York, Houston… |
| 8 | Eversheds Sutherland | 64.8 | Global | 2,500–4,000 | London, Atlanta, Washington… |
| 9 | Clyde & Co | 64.6 | Global | 1,500–2,500 | London, Manchester, New York… |
| 10 | Clifford Chance | 63.9 | Global | 2,500–4,000 | London, New York, Paris… |
| 11 | McDermott Will & Schulte | 62.6 | Global | 1,500–2,500 | New York, Chicago, Washington… |
| 12 | Goodwin Procter | 62.3 | Global | 1,500–2,500 | Boston, New York, Washington… |
| 13 | Greenberg Traurig | 62 | Global | 2,500–4,000 | Miami, New York, London… |
| 14 | Linklaters | 62 | Global | 2,500–4,000 | London, Paris, Frankfurt… |
| 15 | Freshfields | 62 | Global | 2,500–4,000 | London, New York, Frankfurt… |
| 16 | Winston Taylor | 61 | Global | 1,500–2,500 | London, Chicago, New York… |
| 17 | Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner | 60.6 | Global | 1,000–1,500 | London, St. Louis, New York… |
| 18 | Knights | 60.2 | National | 1,500–2,500 | London, Manchester, Oxford… |
| 19 | Jones Day | 59.9 | Global | 2,500–4,000 | New York, London, Washington… |
| 20 | Sheppard | 59 | Global | 1,000–1,500 | Los Angeles, New York, San Diego… |
| 21 | Weil Gotshal & Manges | 58.8 | Global | 1,500–2,500 | New York, London, Washington… |
| 22 | Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison | 58.6 | Global | 1,500–2,500 | New York, London, Washington… |
| 23 | Fasken | 58.4 | International | 1,000–1,500 | Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver… |
| 24 | Morgan Lewis | 57.7 | Global | 1,500–2,500 | Washington, Philadelphia, New York… |
| 25 | K&L Gates | 57.6 | Global | 1,500–2,500 | Pittsburgh, Melbourne, Washington… |
| 26 | Skadden | 57.5 | Global | 1,500–2,500 | New York, Washington, London… |
| 27 | Pinsent Masons | 57.3 | Global | 2,500–4,000 | London, Birmingham, Manchester… |
| 28 | Cooley | 56.7 | Global | 1,500–2,500 | San Francisco, Washington, New York… |
| 29 | Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati | 56.4 | Global | 1,000–1,500 | San Francisco, New York, Washington… |
| 30 | Kennedys | 56.3 | Global | 1,000–1,500 | London, New York, Manchester… |
| 31 | Proskauer | 55.7 | Global | 1,000–1,500 | New York, London, Boston… |
| 32 | Squire Patton Boggs | 55.6 | Global | 1,500–2,500 | London, Washington, Los Angeles… |
| 33 | Haynes and Boone | 55.3 | International | 500–1,000 | Dallas, New York, Houston… |
| 34 | Mills & Reeve | 55.2 | National | 1,000–1,500 | Cambridge, Birmingham, Manchester… |
| 35 | Addleshaw Goddard | 54.9 | Global | 1,500–2,500 | London, Manchester, Leeds… |
| 36 | Reed Smith | 54.9 | Global | 1,500–2,500 | London, Pittsburgh, New York… |
| 37 | Bird & Bird | 54 | Global | 1,500–2,500 | London, Paris, Düsseldorf… |
| 38 | Birketts | 54 | National | 500–1,000 | Ipswich, Norwich, Cambridge… |
| 39 | DAC Beachcroft | 53.6 | Global | 1,000–1,500 | London, Bristol, Leeds… |
| 40 | DWF | 53.2 | Global | 1,000–1,500 | London, Manchester, Warsaw… |
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