Tier One Rankings Monthly Newsletter, March 2025
In this edition we feature exciting growth in our team, fresh and valuable insights and publication of rankings. At Tier One Rankings, powered by Nishlis Legal Marketing, we’re thrilled to welcome Robert Charters, Lena Martin and Blessing Adeagbo to our expanding team. With their arrival, our lineup now includes seven former Chambers editors and researchers—a […]
Tier One Rankings expands team with two additional former Chambers experts, strengthening Legal Directories expertise
Tier One Rankings, powered by Nishlis Legal Marketing, is excited to announce the addition of Robert Charters and Lena Martin to our growing team of legal marketing and communications experts (following the addition of Blessing Adeagbo earlier in March). With their arrival, we now proudly count seven former Chambers and Partners editors and researchers among […]
How to handle issues with referees during Chambers research
As research for Chambers Global and Chambers Europe 2026 gets underway, researchers will now be reaching out to referees to get their feedback. Referee responses are a vital part of the research process as Chambers and Partners: what Chambers hear from a firm’s referees accounts for about half of the information behind their final ranking […]
Tier One Rankings strengthens team with former Chambers & Partners Principal Research Analyst
Tier One Rankings (powered by Nishlis Legal Marketing) is pleased to welcome Blessing Adeagbo, a former Chambers & Partners Principal Research Analyst, as its newest Submission Consultant and Point of Contact (POC). Blessing brings over five years of experience in the legal industry, having practised as an associate at a leading commercial law firm in Lagos, […]
Chambers Global Guide 2025: Key Insights from the Launch Webinar
The launch of the 2025 Chambers Global Guide has unveiled a comprehensive overview of global legal market trends, emerging areas of interest, and significant achievements in this year’s research. The 2025 Global Guide offers an extensive evaluation of the global legal market, showcasing a significant increase in rankings and lawyer recognitions compared to previous years: […]
Mastering the Chambers Referee Management Tool – Key Insights from Our Webinar
The Chambers Referee Management Tool has transformed how law firms manage their referee submissions, making it essential to understand its functionalities to optimize rankings. In our latest Tier 1 Ranking webinar, Galit Tassi (Tier 1 Ranking), Laurence Mussett (Tier 1 Ranking), and Richard Jakubowski (Senior Product Marketing Manager, Chambers & Partners) shared their expert insights on best practices, common pitfalls, and […]
New Years Resolutions
As we welcome the New Year, we’re setting resolutions to refine our legal directory strategies—and we think they might inspire you too. From starting submissions early to strengthening referee management and analyzing feedback, these steps can help ensure a more streamlined and effective process in the year ahead. ⏰ Start EarlyThe key to a successful […]
Empowering Women in Law: Navigating Legal Directories for Recognition and Growth
Legal directories such as Chambers, Legal 500, and IFLR1000 have become instrumental in promoting women in law, recognizing their contributions, and fostering diversity within the legal profession. These platforms have implemented several initiatives to highlight female legal professionals, thereby enhancing their visibility and career advancement opportunities. Improving the representation of women in the rankings, alongside […]
Key Insights from the IFLR1000 Webinar
When handling submission, it’s essential to keep up with the latest trends and requirements in the submission landscape, particularly with organizations like IFLR1000, which plays a pivotal role in assessing corporate financial and transactional work. The IFLR webinar yesterday provided critical insights regarding the submission process, eligibility criteria, and research methodology. Here, I summarize the […]
10 Common Mistakes in Submissions
Providing too much information. Perhaps the most common error a Chambers researcher will encounter when reading submissions is where a firm has provided excessive reams of information. These issues can include too many work highlights, or individual highlights running for multiple pages. Often a lot of this information is impenetrable and goes far too close […]