Groundbreaking cases and positive impact: Bates Wells recognised by The Times Best Law Firms 2025

Posted on 14 November 2024

We’ve been recognised by The Times Best Law Firms 2025 for our work for charities, employment, immigration, and administrative & public law.

Stand out work was recognised on a ground-breaking employment case against Uber Eats, and with the RSPCA on animal welfare regulation in the UK, highlighted in our latest impact report. And also our work in convening a group of charity sector “umbrella” bodies to develop a set of governance investment principles.

Drawn from surveys among our peers in the legal industry, The Times Best Law Firms report recognises the top 250 legal practices in England and Wales recommended by legal professionals.

Read our full profile here.

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