LONDON, 11 May, 2016 – Milbank’s London office has earned spots on the shortlist for three awards from leading UK legal publication The Lawyer:
International Firm of the Year Shortlisted alongside Cooley (UK), Dechert, Dentons, Gibson Dunn & Crutcher, Paul Hastings, Weil Gotshal & Manges and White & Case.
Restructuring Team of the Year (for the complex restructuring of General Healthcare Group Propcos). Shortlisted alongside Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, Ropes & Gray, Skadden Arps Slate, Meagher & Flom, Slaughter and May, Weil Gotshal & Manges and White & Case.
Infrastructure Projects Team of the Year (for advising Seaborn Networks on building the first direct point-to-point submarine cable connection between New York and São Paulo). Shortlisted alongside Bircham Dyson Bell, Dentons, Gowling WLG, Linklaters, Pinsent Masons and Simmons & Simmons.
The most prestigious program in the UK market, The Lawyer awards “celebrate excellence across private practice, the public sector, commerce and industry, and the Bar.” The awards ceremony will be held 29 June, 2016 in London.