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Kingsley Napley receives 10 Tier 1 rankings in the Legal 500 UK 2026

1 October 2025

Kingsley Napley has once again enjoyed an outstanding performance in the annual Legal 500 UK directory, reaffirming our position as one of the UK’s foremost experts in a wide range of legal disciplines.

 

The firm has increased its total number rankings to 120, including 33 UK practice areas, (almost a third of which are Tier 1), and 87 individual lawyer rankings.

Kingsley Napley’s ten Tier 1 rankings include:

  • Administrative and Public Law
  • Commercial Litigation: Mid-Market
  • Crime: General
  • Family: Divorce and Financial Remedy
  • Family: Mediation
  • Fraud: White Collar Crime
  • Immigration: Business
  • Immigration: Human Rights
  • Immigration Personal
  • Professional Discipline

Particular congratulations to our two newly ranked lawyers Krishna Mahajan, as a ‘Leading Associate’ for Tax Litigation and Investigations, and Ed Smyth, as a ‘Next Generation Partner in Fraud: White Collar Crime (Advice to Individuals).

The Legal 500 rankings assess the strengths of law firms in the UK based on a series of research criteria, including client feedback, submissions and interviews with peers and colleagues, by a team of researchers who have unrivalled experience in the legal market.

View Kingsley Napley’s full rankings here.

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