Keystone Law has achieved its most successful results to date in leading legal guide The Legal 500 2023, ranking in 49 practice areas, including 7 new department rankings and over 150 individual lawyer recognised.

In addition to the wide-ranging recognition by The Legal 500, the firm was described as having a ‘flexible approach to working, and broad offering of legal expertise makes them unique in the market‘. Its lawyers were also praised for having ‘deep knowledge and experience are in abundance’ who provide a ‘a level of service that is always second to none‘.

Find out more about what The Legal 500 had to say about our ranked practice areas, below.

LICENSING

With ‘great experience and skill’, the licensing specialists at Keystone Law handle a broad range of matters concerning alcohol and gambling, alfresco dining, and live music rights. Gareth Hughes has a wealth of experience securing complex licenses in highly controlled areas such as Shoreditch, Westminster, and Camden and has significant planning practice. Andrew Wong is ‘outstanding’, advising on large-scale development projects in central London, such as Borough Yard. ‘Highly experienced advocate’ Niall McCann is notable for his tactical approach to contentious licensing issues. Marcus Lavell deals with nightclubs and bars in Stress Areas with Cumulative Impact Policies. Robert Sutherlandworks with operators and landlords, regularly licensing prestigious concert venues, music festivals, and sporting events,…