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Chambers UK 2025 Recommends Vinson & Elkins in Five Practice Areas, 13 Individual Lawyer Rankings

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Chambers UK 2025 has ranked Vinson & Elkins in Construction: Contentious UK London (Firms); Construction: International Arbitration; Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas; International Arbitration: Commercial Arbitration; and Projects UK-wide.

Vinson & Elkins is once again recognized in Band 1 in Construction: International Arbitration, and the firm improved its ranking in Construction – Contentious.

As a client told Chambers, “Vinson & Elkins is communicative. [Their lawyers] grasp the subject matter and are willing to engage daily. Their commercial know-how in construction disputes is second to none.”

Praising the firm’s “down-to-earth approach,” another client said: “The team is highly capable and responsive. They are proactive and have an eye on the market.”

Chambers also recognized the following Vinson & Elkins lawyers in the 2025 guide:

Construction – Contentious (London Firms)

Roberta Downey

Construction – International Arbitration (UK-wide)

Roberta Downey

Nick Henchie

Scott Stiegler

Angus Rankin

Energy & Natural Resources: Disputes

Louise Woods

Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas (UK-wide)

Nadine Amr

Alex Msimang

International Arbitration (UK-wide)

James Barratt

Louise Woods

Projects (UK-wide)

Lauren Davies

Nabil Khodadad

Andrew Nealon

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