Postlethwaite ranked top in Chambers & Partners and Legal 500 2027

We’re pleased to share that Postlethwaite Solicitors has again been ranked Band 1 by Chambers & Partners in the Employee Share Schemes & Incentives: Employee Ownership category for 2027.

This recognition reflects our ongoing commitment to employee ownership and our work supporting companies of all sizes to develop and implement employee ownership structures and share plans.

"The team's depth of experience in this field is evident from the outset, and it makes what are inherently complex processes straightforward and transparent at every stage." Chambers research 2027

Recognition for our team

In addition to the firm’s Band 1 ranking, Robert Postlethwaite, David Reuben and Judith Harris have once again been individually Band 1 ranked for 2027. Client quotes from the research included:

   Robert Postlethwaite (17 consecutive years ranked as band 1)

"Robert consistently demonstrates the qualities needed - specialist expertise, clear and straightforward communication and a genuine commitment to delivering the right outcome." Chambers research 2027

   David Reuben (15 consecutive years ranked as band 1)

""David is outstanding. He brings expertise, knowledge and a deep understanding." Chambers research 2027

   Judith Harris (3 years consecutively ranked as band 1)

"Judith is lovely to work with. She is sharp, prompt and reliable." Chambers research 2027

We’re proud to see their expertise recognised once more.

Legal 500 ranking

We have also been ranked again as a leading firm in the Employee Share Scheme category in the Legal 500 2027 Guide.

"Boutique employee ownership and employee share scheme firm Postlethwaite Solicitors Ltd is equipped to handle the full spectrum of ownership transactions, including plan implementation and cross-border issues. Leading the team alongside David Reuben, Robert Postlethwaite brings expertise in advising listed and private companies. Hannah Tinsley is another key member of the team." Legal 500 editorial comment

Thank you to our clients for helping in the legal guides' research

We’d like to thank all our clients and referees who contributed feedback to Chambers & Partners and Legal 500 as part of their research. Their insights and experiences are how these rankings are formed, and we greatly appreciate the time they took to share them.

You can read more about our ranking and individual listings on the Chambers & Partners website.