
International law firm Womble Bond Dickinson (WBD) has been recognised by a leading legal directory for its quality of client support and success across many practice areas.
The firm has been recommended in 51 practice areas across the UK in the Chambers and Partners 2026 guide, an international directory focusing on the expertise and skillsets of law firms across 200 jurisdictions.
WBD achieved seven top tier rankings across the recommendations in practice areas including Planning, Real Estate, Restructuring and Insolvency, and Corporate M&A, with tier 1 rankings achieved in the South and North East.
The firm was ranked across numerous areas for its commitment to assisting clients across a wide range of matters and the ability to tap into specialist expertise from a local to international level, with the directory collated utilising a thorough research process including detailed interviews and analysis of capabilities, achievements, and sector presence.
Individual members of the firm were also recognised for their experience and position as leaders in their practice areas, with 20 lawyers achieving Band 1 rankings and two achieving higher positions of 'Star Individuals' and 'Eminent Practitioners' – ranks often held for those who sit at the forefront of the area.
An additional 19 lawyers were listed as being solicitors who are 'Up and Coming', 'Star Associates', or 'Associates to Watch', with a total of 98 lawyers from the firm recommended in the 2026 guide.
The Chambers and Partners 2026 rankings follows on from the firm's appearance in the Legal 500 2026 directory, which saw WBD recommended as a top tier firm in 22 practice areas across the UK.
To see WBD's rankings, please visit the Chambers and Partners website.