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Legal 500 2013 recommends Duncan Lewis as a leading law firm in 6 key practice areas (1 October 2013)
Date: 01/10/2013
We are very pleased to announce that the recent Legal 500 2013 UK Directory Awards sees Duncan Lewis recommended as a leading law firm in 6 key practice areas. Legal 500 2013, a worldwide client's guide to the best law firms & lawyers, recognises Duncan Lewis as an 'excellent' UK leading law firm and highly recommends a number of our lawyers across our Immigration, Public Law, Family, Child Care & Housing Legal Departments. Published for over 20 years, the Legal 500 Service provides the most comprehensive worldwide coverage available on legal services providers in over 100 countries. Used commercially by companies and clients, the series is widely renowned for its definitive judgment of law firm capabilities. With 34 offices across London and throughout the UK, these Legal 500 2013 recommendations continues to illustrate the fact that Duncan Lewis is able to offer its clients, wherever based, a local service with nationally recognised excellence. Please visit www.duncanlewis.com for more information on the services that we provide.
Legal 500 2013 - what they say about us:
Business Immigration & Asylum / Human Rights:
"The ‘excellent’ Duncan Lewis Solicitors represents business and individual clients. Standout individuals in the large team include ‘highly competent solicitor’ Vicash Ramkissoon; the ‘calm, industrious and reliable’ Adam Tear; and James Packer, who is ‘exceptionally diligent".
Family & Child Care:
"Duncan Lewis Solicitors conducts high-profile child abduction matters, such as 2013’s Re Y. Laila Bhunnoo is exceptional, and relates very well to the child in person’. The firm also now has the Islamic specialism of Aina Khan".
Public Law:
"Duncan Lewis Solicitors’ expertise lies in public law claims involving immigration or civil liberties issues. The ‘excellent’ James Packer and solicitor Toufique Hossain are recommended".
Housing:
"Duncan Lewis Solicitors ‘provides a one-stop shop for inner-city clients’ from its eight London offices. Subbiah Sivapunniyam is head of housing".