Webinar Watch – Legal 500 EMEA: Meet the Editor (ranked firms)
Ahead of the upcoming EMEA submission deadline, Legal500 hosted a Meet the Editors Webinar on Tuesday 16 June 2026 to provide guidance on its research and ranking process. Below are the key takeaways for firms preparing their submissions. Research schedule The deadline for both the client referee spreadsheet and the editorial submission document is 3 […]
5 Things Law Firms Should Do After Submitting to Chambers and Partners
The post-submission period after submitting to Chambers and Partners is just as important as the drafting and submission stage. What a firm does after submission can influence the quality of the research process, strengthen relationships with referees and researchers, and help the firm prepare for the release of rankings. Here are five important steps law […]
IFLR1000 2026: Key Takeaways from the Middle East & Egypt Webinar
If you missed IFLR’s recent Middle East & Egypt webinar (or were distracted by the technical difficulties), here are the key updates you need to know before the June 30 deadline. What’s New This Year? Rankings and Awards Are Now Combined The biggest change this year is that firms no longer need to prepare separate […]
Webinar Recap: Chambers & Partners Research Process – Key Insights, Submission Tips & Ranking Strategies
About this article: Understanding the Chambers & Partners research process is essential for law firms looking to improve their rankings and submissions. In this article, we break down how Chambers & Partners evaluates firms, what researchers look for, and practical tips to strengthen your submission strategy. On 28th April, we conducted a webinar regarding the […]
A Guide to Benchmark Litigation USA
What is Benchmark Litigation about? Benchmark Litigation is a directory dedicated to the world’s leading litigation firms and lawyers. Unlike general legal directories, it focuses exclusively on dispute resolution specialists, covering firms and practitioners across different industry sectors. Rankings are determined through extensive interviews with litigators and their clients, alongside analysis of significant cases and […]
Webinar Watch: Chambers Europe 2026 Guide Launch
To mark the launch of its Europe 2026 Guide, Chambers hosted a webinar bringing together senior researchers and leading in-house counsel to discuss key trends shaping the legal market. The session featured Maria Barras, Chief Legal and Public Affairs Officer at Booking.com, and Lance Barthouw-Amius, General Counsel and Head of Legal Affairs Service at UNHCR, who shared […]
Empowering Women in Law: Navigating Legal Directories for Recognition and Growth
Legal directories such as Chambers, The Legal 500, and IFLR1000 continue to play an influential role in promoting women in law, recognising excellence, and supporting diversity and inclusion across the profession. As we move into 2026, these platforms have not only sustained their focus on gender representation, but have also expanded their methodologies and initiatives to better reflect evolving […]
Legal Directories: Inside the Rankings Process (NYC Briefing)
We’re bringing Legal Directories: Inside the Rankings Process to New York City. Join former Chambers editor and a Senior Editor at Tier One RankingsChris Lahr, for a focused breakfast briefing on what truly drives directory rankings, and how firms can position themselves more effectively ahead of the next submissions cycle. We’re pleased to share that Alek Tomasevic, Head […]
Chambers Global 2026 – Guide Launch Webinar
To mark the launch of its Global 2026 Guide, Chambers held a webinar on February 12th to discuss its findings. If you couldn’t make it, don’t panic; below are some key takeaways from the session. The webinar consisted of a panel that discussed some of Chambers’ major findings from its 2025-6 research and what are […]
IFLR1000 2026: Key Takeaways from This Year’s Webinar
If you joined the IFLR1000 webinar yesterday (or meant to and got pulled into just one more call), you weren’t alone. The session covered some meaningful changes for this research cycle—especially around submissions, practice areas, and lawyer nominations. Here’s our no-fluff breakdown of what actually matters, and what you should be thinking about now. What’s […]