The latest Legal 500 UK findings have been released and Gowling WLG has once again achieved excellent results, with 23 leading individuals and 13 next generation lawyers named across 77 ranked practice areas.

Achieving two new practice area rankings and rising in ten categories in 2018, Gowling WLG has again secured strong results across both London and the West Midlands.

The results include a number of tier one rankings, with the firm's Real Estate, Pensions, Energy, Dispute Resolution and Intellectual Property practices achieving the highest result in their categories, among others ranked in tier one.

In addition, 23 of the firm's UK lawyers have been named as Leading Individuals, including Head of Real Estate Richard Bate and Head of Life Sciences Patrick Duxbury, with new entries for Andrew Litchfield, Gordon Bell, Nick Turner and Sally Mewies.

Also named Leading Individuals were: Andrew Smith, Andrew Thomas, Anne Waltham, Ashley Pigott, Glyn Ryland, Jacqueline Knox, Jeremy Millington, John Burns, Jon Lloyd, Lee McBride, Lee Nuttall, Martin Chitty, Martin Thomas, Nick Heather, Nick Turner, Peter Shave, and Richard Black.

Continuing Gowling WLG's success, 13 of the firm's lawyers have been named to the Legal 500 Next Generation list, highlighting the strength and depth of the Gowling WLG team, including: Chris Nyland, James Barr, Kate Seabourne, Kristian Rogers, Michael Hafen, Nicky Yarwood, and Toni Weston.

New Next Generation entries for 2018 are: Caroline McNally, Gemma Whittaker, Katie Molloy, Matthew Walker, Navin Prabhakar, and Susan Johnston.