Awards
| Award Name | Category | Year |
|---|---|---|
|
Law.com Female Rising Stars |
|
2026 |
|
Legal Community Tax Awards |
Litigation Law Firm of the Year | 2026 |
|
International Employment Lawyer |
Matteo Tola is listed as Tomorrow's Leader | 2026 |
| Trend 250 Best Lawyers in Austria |
|
2026 |
|
The American Lawyer Dealmakers |
Steven Li selected as a Dealmaker of the Year | 2026 |
|
Women, Influence and Power in Law Awards |
Rebecca Kerr named a Next Generation Leader | 2026 |
|
Chambers Germany Awards |
Litigation Law Firm of the Year | 2026 |
|
China Law & Practice Awards |
|
2026 |
|
Law360 Practice Groups of the Year |
Selected as International Arbitration Group of the Year |
2026 |
|
The British Legal Awards |
Restructuring Team of the Year |
2025 |
|
Turnaround, Restructuring, and Insolvency Awards |
Global Restructuring Leader of the Year - Marvin Knapp |
2025 |
|
Global Restructuring Review Awards |
European Practice of the Year |
2025 |
|
International Financial Law Review Middle East Awards |
|
2025 |
|
Institute for Turnaround Awards |
Rising Star of the Year - Caroline Platt |
2025 |
|
M&A Advisor Turnaround Awards |
Restructuring Team of the Year (over $10bn) |
2025 |
|
International Financial Law Review Europe Awards |
Restructuring Deal of the Year |
2025 |
|
Lexology Index Awards |
|
2025 |
|
Juve Rechtsmarkt |
40 under 40 (Elizabeth Oberholzer, Laura Frühauf, Steffen Kleefass) |
2025 |
|
JUVE Awards |
Law Firm of the Year for
|
2025 |
|
Handelsblatt – Best Lawyers |
Law Firm of the Year for
|
2025 |
|
Handelsblatt |
Top Dealmaker: Sabrina Kulenkamp and Christoph H. Seibt |
2025 |
|
Financial Times |
Most Innovative Law Firm in Europe |
2025 |
|
Financial Times Innovative Lawyers Awards Asia-Pacific |
Most Innovative Law Firm in Asia-Pacfic for Deal making |
2025 |
|
Asian Legal Business Japan Law Awards |
|
2025 |
|
Asia Legal Awards |
|
2025 |
|
Asian Legal Business Hong Kong Law Awards |
|
2025 |
|
Asian Legal Business China Law Awards |
|
2025 |
|
Asian Legal Business Southeast Asia Law Awards |
M&A Deal of the Year (Investment in ST Telemedia Global Data Centres by KKR and Singtel) |
2025 |
|
China Business Law Awards |
|
2025 |
|
Women in Business Law Americas Awards |
|
2025 |
|
Concurrences Legal Writing Awards |
Best Business Article - Cross-Border: Ilka Oberländer and Christopher Sickinger |
2025 |
|
Global Competition Review Women in Antitrust |
11 partners named across Europe, the US and Asia |
2025 |
|
Global Competition Review: GCR Awards |
|
2025 |
|
International Financial Law Review Americas Awards |
Private Equity Deal of the Year (advising CVC Capital Partners on its global carve-out acquisition of Therakos from Mallinckrodt) |
2025 |
|
The Lawyer Awards |
Transatlantic Firm of the Year |
2025 |
| Legalcommunity Corporate Awards |
|
2025 |
| Chambers Europe Awards |
Germany: Law Firm of the Year |
2025 |
| Chambers Germany Awards |
Law Firm of the Year for
|
2025 |
| International Employment Lawyer |
Leonhard Prasser is listed ad Tomorrow's Leader |
2025 |
| Law.com Female Rising Stars |
|
2025 |
| UPJ German Award for Corporate Engagement |
Special award for outstanding corporate volunteering |
2025 |
| Legalcommunity Forty Under 40 Awards |
|
2025 |
| Winning Women Institute | Gender Equality Award: Italy team | 2025 |
| International Financial Law Review Asia Pacific Awards |
Deal of the year for
|
2025 |
| Women & Diversity in Law Awards | DE&I Champion of the Year Private Practise Lawyer: Reena Parmar | 2025 |
| Lawgragon's 500 Leading Global Lawyers in America | 13 Freshfields partners named for Antitrust | 2025 |
| Lexology Client Choice Award |
|
2025 |
| Global Restructuring Review Awards | Contribution to diversity in restructuring | 2024 |
| Turnaround, Restructuring & Insolvency Awards |
|
2024 |
| Institute for Turnaround Awards | Legal Adviser of the Year | 2024 |
| Law360 Practice Groups of the Year | Recognized as Practice Group of the Year in two categories: Life Sciences and International Arbitration | 2024 |
| INvolve Enable Role Model List | Reena Parmar | 2024 |
| Capital | 40 under 40 – Germany’s young elite: Nina Bayerl | 2024 |
| Capital | AI Leadership Award: Gerrit Beckhaus | 2024 |
| Business Insider | Female Future Maker: Olga Stürmer | 2024 |
| Börsianer | 100 best minds in the Austrian financial industry: Florian Klimscha and Stephan Pachinger | 2024 |
| Handelsblatt | Top Dealmaker: Rick van Aerssen | 2024 |
| Finance Magazin | Top Dealmaker: Rick van Aerssen | 2024 |
| Manager Magazin & BCG | The 100 most influential women in German business (Simone Kämpfer) | 2024 |
| The Vietnam Ministry of Justice 2024 | Medal for Outstanding Legal Achievements in Vietnam | 2024 |
| Asian Legal Business China Law Awards | M&A Deal of the Year - Premium | 2024 |
| Asian Legal Business Hong Kong Law Awards |
|
2024 |
| Asian Legal Business Japan Law Awards |
|
2024 |
| Asian Legal Business Southeast Asia Law Awards | International Deal Firm of the Year | 2024 |
| American Chamber of Commerce Hanoi | 2024 Corporate Social Responsibility Recognition Award | 2024 |
| British Chamber of Commerce Vietnam | 30 years of business in Vietnam award | 2024 |
| British Legal Awards |
|
2024 |
| Chambers Africa Awards |
|
2024 |
| China Business Law Awards |
|
2024 |
| FinanceAsia Achievement Awards | Most Innovative Deals – Hong Kong SAR / APAC for our role on the Privatisation of L’Occitane | 2024 |
| Financial News | Alastair Brown selected among 25 talented lawyers under the age of 40 | 2024 |
| Heroes Women Role Model List | Teresa Ko listed as a Top 100 Women Executive (7th time in total) | 2024 |
| International Financial Law Review Africa Legal Awards | Net Zero Transition Award | 2024 |
| International Financial Law Review Middle East Awards |
|
2024 |
| International Employment Lawyer | Judith Römer is listed as Tomorrow's Leader | 2024 |
| JUVE Awards |
|
2024 |
| JUVE Patent | Ones to Watch Germany: Corin Gittinger | 2024 |
| Law.com Female Rising Stars |
|
2024 |
| Legal Business Awards | Competition Team of the Year | 2024 |
| Lexology Index Awards |
|
2024 |
| Legal Media Group Life Sciences Awards Americas | Impact Deal of the Year: Johnson & Johnson's acquisition of Shockwave Medical | 2024 |
| Mergermarket European M&A Awards |
|
2024 |
| Legal Media Group DEI Awards | U.S. Social Mobility Program of the Year | 2024 |
| Women in Business Law Americas Awards | Kristen Riemenschnieder - Life Sciences Lawyer of the Year | 2024 |
| Private Equity International | Twenty Most Influential Private Equity Lawyers 2024: Charles Hayes, Arend von Riegen and Victoria Sigeti | 2024 |
| The Lawyer | Hot 100 (Mark Sansom) | 2024 |
| The Lawyer European Awards | Brussels Team of the Year: Highly commended | 2024 |
| The Lawyer Awards | Won for Sustainability initiative and runner up for Pro Bono initiative | 2024 |
| Vietnam Law Business Awards | Infrastructure & Project Finance, Insurance & Reinsurance, Real Estate | 2024 |
