Linklaters
About Linklaters
Linklaters is a leading law firm with 10 lawyers recognized by Best Lawyers across 10 practice areas. The firm's tenure with Best Lawyers began in 2006. Having lawyers recognized in Best Lawyers' Purely Peer Review® emphasizes the lawyers’ credibility and reputation for their practice amongst peers in their practice areas and regions. It displays professional validation of the legal talent that Linklaters has on its team. The firm has lawyers recognized in practice areas including: Banking and Finance Law, Criminal Defense: White-Collar, Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law, International Arbitration - Commercial, and International Arbitration - Governmental.
Linklaters also appears in Best Law Firms® accolades. The Best Law Firms rankings are founded on a time-tested and transparent research process that has remained consistent since Best Lawyers launched it in 2010. Linklaters has 10 rankings in Banking and Finance Law, Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Commercial Litigation, Corporate Law, Criminal Defense: White-Collar, Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law, International Arbitration - Commercial, International Arbitration - Governmental, Litigation - Antitrust, Litigation - Labor and Employment, and Tax Law, echoing their Best Lawyers awards and team of top legal talent.
*Unactivated firm profiles show a limited selection of up to 10 practice areas.
These honors come directly from peer feedback, reflecting the strong regard other leading attorneys have for Linklaters' skill, advocacy, and commitment to clients.
Office Locations in America:
- New York, New York
- Washington, District of Columbia
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Recognized Lawyers at Linklaters
Clark Xue is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Corporate Law. Clark, who practices law in New York, New York, has been recognized since 2023. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Clark is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
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