Global law firm Reed Smith is pleased to announce that 29 of its lawyers have been selected for inclusion in the 2015 edition of Best Lawyers® in the UK.

The Best Lawyers list of outstanding lawyers is based on an annual peer-review survey. It was first published in the U.S. over 30 years ago and is now published in almost 70 countries around the world.

The selected Reed Smith lawyers, and the practices for which they are listed, are:

Dinara Jarmukhanova - Arbitration & mediation and litigation
Chris Borg - Commodities
Kyri Evagora - Commodities
Diane Galloway - Commodities
Andrew Meads - Commodities
Richard Swinburn - Commodities
Tamara Box - Derivatives
Claude Brown - Derivatives and securitisation
Robin Jeffcott - Employment
Nicholas Rock - Environmental
Peter Alfandary - Immigration
Peter Hardy - Insurance
Emma Lenthall - Intellectual property and litigation
Gordon Bell - International arbitration
Belinda Paisley - Litigation
Richard Spafford - Litigation
David Warne - Litigation
Stephen Edwards - Media & entertainment
Michael Maxtone-Smith - Media & entertainment
Richard Philipps - Media & entertainment
Lawrence Radley - Real estate
Graham Reid - Real estate
Charles Brown - Shipping
Richard Gunn - Shipping
Marjorie Holmes - Shipping
Stephen Kirkpatrick - Shipping
Andrew Taylor - Shipping
Charles Weller - Shipping
Simon Gough - Tax

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For further information, please visit www.reedsmith.com or contact Annabelle Price (branding & communications executive) on +44 (0)20 3116 3787.