Press Release
Law360 Recognizes K&L Gates Among 20 Leading Global Law Firms for Fifth Consecutive Year
24 June 2015
Pittsburgh - Global law firm K&L Gates LLP again has been ranked among the world’s 20 leading law firms for global depth and reach in legal news outlet Law360’s annual “Global 20” survey, announced today. This marks K&L Gates’ fifth straight recognition on the Global 20, having appeared each year since the survey began in 2011. The survey recognizes “law firms that had the biggest global presence and handled the largest, most significant and groundbreaking international and cross-border matters over the past year.”
The Global 20 recognition follows other recent accolades for K&L Gates that have included being named the Outstanding Firm for Furthering Women’s Advancement in the Chambers Women in Law Awards, USA 2015; among the world’s top law firm brands, ranking 13th out of 450 law firms in the BTI Brand Elite 2015: Client Perceptions of the Best-Branded Law Firms; and as one of the 10 strongest U.S. law firm brands in legal market research company Acritas’ U.S. Law Firm Brand Index 2015, ranking eighth among firms with the highest brand equity.
The Global 20 recognition follows other recent accolades for K&L Gates that have included being named the Outstanding Firm for Furthering Women’s Advancement in the Chambers Women in Law Awards, USA 2015; among the world’s top law firm brands, ranking 13th out of 450 law firms in the BTI Brand Elite 2015: Client Perceptions of the Best-Branded Law Firms; and as one of the 10 strongest U.S. law firm brands in legal market research company Acritas’ U.S. Law Firm Brand Index 2015, ranking eighth among firms with the highest brand equity.
K&L Gates comprises more than 2,000 lawyers globally who practice in fully integrated offices located on five continents. The firm represents leading multinational corporations, growth and middle-market companies, capital markets participants and entrepreneurs in every major industry group as well as public sector entities, educational institutions, philanthropic organizations and individuals.
