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McDermott Will & Schulte lawyers named to the 2026 Pro Bono Recognition List of England and Wales

April 20, 2026

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April 20, 2026 – International law firm McDermott Will & Schulte is proud to announce that 35 of its lawyers have been honored in the 2026 Pro Bono Recognition List of England and Wales. This list highlights solicitors and barristers across England and Wales who have dedicated more than 25 hours of their time to pro bono work over the past year.

Set up under the sponsorship of the Attorney General’s Pro Bono Committee, endorsed by the Lady Chief Justice, and supported by the Law Society, Bar Council, and all major pro bono legal organizations, the Recognition List celebrates the valuable contributions of individual lawyers from firms and organizations of all sizes who provide pro bono legal help to those in need.

View the full list of honorees.

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Pilar Arzuaga

Partner

London – 22 Bishopsgate

Giacomo Bertolissi

Counsel

London – 22 Bishopsgate

Andrea T. Best

Partner

London – 22 Bishopsgate

Andrew Butel

Counsel

London – 22 Bishopsgate

Irfan Cicekli

Associate

London – One Eagle Place

Michal Chajdukowski

Associate

London – 22 Bishopsgate

Raminta Dereskeviciute

Partner

London – 22 Bishopsgate

Harry Denlegh-Maxwell

Senior Associate

London – 22 Bishopsgate

Bethany Drayton

Associate

London – 22 Bishopsgate

James Dobias

Counsel, Partner

London – 22 Bishopsgate

William Evans

Associate

London – 22 Bishopsgate

William Gibson-Dancer

Senior Associate

London – 22 Bishopsgate

Jannika Glendon

Senior Associate

London – 22 Bishopsgate

Hannah Guest

Associate

London – 22 Bishopsgate

Damian Jabrzyk

Senior Associate

London – One Eagle Place

Victoria Kuhn

Senior Associate

London – 22 Bishopsgate

Rob Marshall

Partner

London – 22 Bishopsgate

James McGlaughlin

Senior Associate

London – 22 Bishopsgate

William Merry

Senior Associate

London – 22 Bishopsgate

Bella North

Senior Associate

London – 22 Bishopsgate

Diana Pisani

European Patent Attorney

London – 22 Bishopsgate

Ludovica Rabitti

Senior Associate

London – 22 Bishopsgate

Devina Rana

Partner

London – 22 Bishopsgate

Emily Rees

Associate

London – 22 Bishopsgate

Jonathan Robb

Senior Associate

London – 22 Bishopsgate

Darren Rogers

Partner

London – 22 Bishopsgate

Hannah Samuel

Associate

London – One Eagle Place

Kimberley Smith

Senior Associate

London – 22 Bishopsgate

Rosemary Tulloch

Senior Associate

London – 22 Bishopsgate

Giulia Venanzoni

Counsel

London – 22 Bishopsgate

Briana Walley

Senior Associate

London – 22 Bishopsgate

Andrew West

Associate

London – 22 Bishopsgate