Clifford Chance

Clifford Chance has achieved 124 Band 1 rankings, more than any other firm for the second consecutive year, in the Chambers Global Guide 2025 published on 13 February 2025.

Clifford Chance also secured 16 Band 1 rankings, more than any other firm, in the Global Market Leaders and Global Multi-Jurisdictional tables, which track most notably cross-border and international instructions.

Charles Adams, Global Managing Partner, Clifford Chance said: "Our firm's performance in Chambers Global 2025, reflected by numerous Band 1 rankings for our firm and our lawyers, confirms our role as a leading firm of choice for our clients’ most complex matters, while remaining dedicated to delivering an excellent client experience."

The firm’s 16 Band 1 Global Market Leaders and Multi-Jurisdictional rankings are: Asset Finance; Banking & Finance; Business & Human Rights; Corporate / M&A; Debt Capital Markets; Dispute Resolution; Employee Benefits; Equity Capital Markets; Insurance; Islamic Finance; Private Equity; Private Equity Fund Formation; Projects & Energy; Real Estate; Restructuring & Insolvency, and Structured Finance, Securitisation & Derivatives.

Below are some of the quotes about Clifford Chance in Chambers Global 2025 from sections in which the firm is ranked Band 1:

• "Clifford Chance's service delivery is top notch." Arbitration, Asia-Pacific Wide
• "Clifford Chance reliably provides Rolls-Royce-type service for everything from the simple to the complex. They are simply the best." Banking & Finance, China
• "Clifford Chance boasts outstanding Europe-wide capabilities, with a vast on-the-ground presence and a proven capacity to lead pan-European transactions for clients based in multiple jurisdictions." Corporate/M&A, Europe-wide
• "They [Clifford Chance] are strategic and highly efficient, and the quality of the work is the very best." Dispute Resolution, Global: Multi-Jurisdictional
• "Clifford Chance have excellent service levels across the team and they are super responsive." Insurance, Global: Multi-Jurisdictional
• "CC provides very comprehensive advice on bespoke transaction structures while remaining commercial." Private Equity, Global: Multi-Jurisdictional
• "Clifford Chance are exceptionally good. They are excellent – they always deliver, and they are very committed." Projects & Energy, Africa-Wide
• "Clifford Chance works on the most complex and unique restructurings. The team is relentless." Restructuring/Insolvency, Global: Multi-Jurisdictional