08 Oct 2019

Corker Binning ranked in Legal 500 UK 2020

In this year’s The Legal 500 UK listings Corker Binning has been ranked as ‘Top Tier’ for both ‘Crime: general’ and ‘Fraud: White collar crime’, in addition to being recommended in three practice areas:

  • Corporate and commercial – Financial services: contentious
  • Dispute resolution – Professional discipline
  • Risk advisory – Regulatory investigations and corporate crime

‘Corker Binning provides a unique combination of the highest quality case preparation, tactical acuity and down-to-earth approachability’.

Five Partners have been recognised as ‘Leading lawyers’ – David Corker, Peter Binning, Andrew Smith, Jessica Parker and Robert Brown – across the following practice areas:

  • Corporate and commercial – Financial services – contentious
  • Crime, fraud and licensing – Crime – general
  • Crime, fraud and licensing – Fraud – white-collar crime

‘David Corker is the Yoda of white collar crime; calm, collected and has a wonderful brain’.

‘Peter Binning leads from the front and is an enormously reassuring guiding hand for clients’.

‘Andrew Smith provides legal and case analysis of the highest calibre – he is generally the smartest cookie in the room, often giving his clients the edge’.

Moreover, Claire Cross has been ranked as an ‘Next Generation Partner’ as a new Partner who makes a material difference to the practice in the following areas:

  • Corporate and commercial – Financial services – contentious
  • Crime, fraud and licensing – Fraud – white-collar crime

Claire Cross has ‘in-depth knowledge of the full range of potential issues which will arise.’

Finally, seven partners have been recommended in the Legal 500 Editorial:

  • David Corker
  • Peter Binning
  • Claire Cross
  • Andrew Smith
  • Jessica Parker
  • Edward Grange
  • Robert Brown