Chambers UK Ranks Crowell & Moring's London Office As Among Best In Class

Washington, D.C. - November 21, 2008: Crowell & Moring LLP is pleased to announce that two firm attorneys and practice areas have been named to the 2009 Chambers UK: A Client's Guide to the Legal Profession. The prestigious rankings are driven by independent interviews of clients and members of the legal community at outside law firms.

The 2009 Crowell & Moring Chambers UK rankings are listed below:

Fraud: Criminal

Best of the UK

• Firm (Rank 3)
• Partner Gerallt Owen (Rank 2)
• Partner Peter Kiernan (Rank 3)

Fraud: Criminal: Corporate

Best of the UK

• Firm (Rank 1)

Click to view all the Chambers UK rankings online at www.chambersandpartners.com

Chambers' staff of full-time researchers conduct in-depth interviews with attorneys and clients to make selections based on satisfaction, professional ability and reputation. Based in London, Chambers and Partners began as general book publishers in 1969.

Crowell & Moring LLP is an international law firm with more than 450 lawyers practicing in litigation, antitrust, government contracts, health care, corporate, intellectual property and a variety of other practice areas. More than two-thirds of the firm's attorneys regularly litigate disputes on behalf of domestic and international corporations, start-up businesses, and individuals. Crowell & Moring's extensive client work ranges from advising on one of the world's largest telecommunications mergers to representing governments and corporations on international arbitration matters. Based in Washington, D.C., the firm also has offices in New York, London, Brussels, Los Angeles, and Irvine, CA.