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Europe-wide Legal Directory ranking
ASA partner, Steve Berry, given top
ranking in European Chambers
We have been ranked in the European Chambers 2015 and
its Chairman, Steve Berry, given the top ranking for lawyers in
Europe.
The firm’s corporate law arm is commended for maintaining “a
proven track record in corporate transactions, including M&A, MBOs and deals with a significant real estate element”.
Work highlights listed for 2014-15 include advising LifeCare Residences on a £56.75m development funding package for its luxury retirement community project in Battersea, London, and acting for Eco2 on the GBP160 million sale of a straw-powered biomass plant in Lincolnshire.
Steve Berry is ranked in Band 1. As a notable practitioner, he is praised as "an excellent client partner with very good and wide-ranging experience" and as "very hands-on and conscientious".
Clients quoted in Chambers Europe praised the firm's commercial acumen, supportive service and all-round excellence:
"They are really commercially minded and have been forthcoming with solutions to problems. Excellent."
"We work very closely with them. They are very supportive, can work to tight timescales and provide an all-round exemplary service."