Dentons earns leading rankings in The Legal 500 EMEA 2026

Dentons has been prominently featured in The Legal 500 EMEA 2026 guide, achieving 272 practice and sector rankings across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. Among these are 83 Tier 1 and 80 Tier 2 rankings, which highlight the Firm's strong track record of high-quality legal work and client-focused service. The guide has awarded Dentons 37 new or improved rankings, pointing to the Firm's stable and wide footprint and deepening capabilities across the Regions.

In addition, 254 Dentons lawyers were recognized in the 2026 edition of The Legal 500 EMEA guide with 305 individual rankings spanning 36 jurisdictions, underlining their market leadership and strong standing in key practice areas. Among the individual recognitions:

• 26 lawyers were included in the Hall of Fame, honoring those consistently recognized for exceptional performance over many years, with three of them ranked in more than one practice area.
• 131 lawyers were named as Leading partners, demonstrating their market prominence, established reputation, roles in landmark matters, and strong support from clients.
• 63 lawyers were ranked as Next Generation Partners and 72 as Leading associates, reflecting our strong pipeline of rising talent.
• 45 new and 26 improved individual rankings were recorded compared to the previous year.

Collectively, these results showcase Dentons' commitment to attracting and developing leading legal talent and providing sophisticated, practical advice across the EMEA region.

The Legal 500 EMEA guide examines the legal markets of more than 80 countries, featuring over 16,500 firm rankings and spotlighting the most dynamic and innovative legal advisers.

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