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Chambers Ranks Four Practice Groups and Seven Lawyers in 2020 Global Guide

Firm News | 1 min read | 03.19.20

Washington – March 19, 2020: Chambers and Partners has ranked four Crowell & Moring practice groups and seven individual lawyers in the Chambers Global 2020 guide. The rankings are driven by independent interviews of clients and members of the legal community.

The following practice groups and lawyers were ranked:

USA

 

 

Practice Groups

  • Disputes: International & Cross-Border (Band 5)
  • Energy: Electricity: Regulatory & Litigation (Band 4)
  • International Trade: Customs (Band 2)
  • International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions (Band 4)

Competition/Antitrust

  • Partner Wm. Randolph Smith (Band 3)

E-Discovery & Information Governance

Energy: Electricity: Regulatory & Litigation

  • Partner Larry F. Eisenstat (Band 1)
  • Partner Richard Lehfeldt (Band 4)

International Trade: Customs

International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions

Belgium

 

 

Competition: EU

  • Partner Sean-Paul Brankin (Band 6)

The Chambers Global Guide ranks lawyers and law firms in over 200 jurisdictions across the world.

Its researchers conduct in-depth interviews with lawyers and clients and makes selections based on satisfaction, professional ability, and reputation. The Chambers Global 2020 guide can be accessed online.

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