Thomson Snell & Passmore recognised in Legal 500 rankings

One of only two firms in Kent to be highlighted as top scoring in the South East for client service

Leading South East law firm Thomson Snell & Passmore has once again been recognised in the prestigious Legal 500 rankings for 2021. The firm has retained top tier one ranking for a notable five practice areas, with 18 recommended overall.

The firm is also recognised as one of only two Kent law firms to be listed as top scoring in the South East for client service.

The Clinical Negligence and Personal Injury, Commercial Property, Court of Protection, Family, and Tax, Trusts and Probate departments all retained tier one rankings. In addition, Contentious Trusts and Probate moved up to a level three tier, while Intellectual Property was recognised for the first time.  

An impressive number of Partners were also lauded as ‘leading individuals’, including Joanna Pratt, Head of Family, Fiona Follis, Head of the Clinical Negligence and Personal Injury, Graham Bell, Clinical Negligence and Personal Injury Partner and Nick Hobden, Head of Employment. Nick Hobden also retained his position in the much acclaimed Legal 500 Hall of Fame. In addition, Joanne Gallagher, Head of Corporate and Commercial is listed for the first time as a leading individual, as is Kirstie Law for Family Mediation. Esther Lee from the Probate team is also recognised for the first time as a ‘rising star’.

The Legal 500 is a leading guide to law firms and solicitors in the UK, offering reliable and up-to-date information on law firms. The rankings reflect detailed analysis of law firm submissions and thousands of interviews with general counsels and private practice lawyers.

Joanna Pratt, Senior Partner at Thomson Snell & Passmore comments: “We’re hugely proud to be continuously recommended in these prestigious rankings. It is particularly rewarding to be recognised specifically for client service, especially in our landmark 450th year. We consistently strive to deliver excellent service and peace of mind for generations of clients.”