Overview
May 12, 2026 – Global law firm McDermott Will & Schulte has been named a finalist for Global London Law Firm of the Year and Real Estate Team of the Year as part of the 2026 Legal Business Awards. The recognition underscores our commitment to the UK market, where it continues to expand its presence and deliver top-tier legal advice across core practices.
“Being named finalists in two categories at the Legal Business Awards is a reflection of the extraordinary people we have here in London; their talent, their commitment, and the relationships they build with clients every single day. These nominations belong to the wonderful colleagues that have built this. We also owe a great deal to our clients, who trust us with their most complex and consequential matters. That trust is something we take incredibly seriously. As we continue to grow and evolve following our combination with Schulte Roth & Zabel, I’m more excited than ever about what this team is achieving, and will achieve together,” said Aymen Mahmoud, Managing Partner, McDermott London.”
The Legal Business Awards recognize the achievements of UK-based law firms, in-house teams, and legal professionals for their outstanding contributions and performance over the past year. The ceremony will take place in London on September 29, 2026.
View the full list of finalists here.
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