New rankings and promotions in Legal 500 UK Guide 2027

Morr & Co is delighted to announce a strong set of results in the Legal 500 UK Guide 2027, with a number of practice area promotions, new rankings and individual recognitions reflecting the firm’s continued growth and success across the South East.

These results build on the firm’s recent momentum and demonstrate the depth of expertise across its legal teams.

Among the firm’s standout achievements are promotions for both the Personal Injury and Contentious Trusts & Probate teams.

The Employment team has also secured a new ranking following its first submission to Legal 500 for several years, while the Commercial Property team has been recognised as a ‘Firm to Watch’ in its first-ever submission to the guide.

Legal 500 UK Guide 2027 firm rankings

• Employment (South East)
• Personal Injury: Claimant (South East)
• Contentious Trusts & Probate (South East)
• Clinical Negligence: Claimant (South East)
• Family (Kent, Surrey & Sussex)
• Personal Tax, Trusts & Probate (Kent, Surrey & Sussex)
• Commercial Litigation (South East)
• Real Estate: Commercial Property (South East) – newly ranked as a ‘Firm to Watch’

The firm also celebrated individual success within the guide, with two lawyers receiving rankings in recognition of their expertise and reputation in their respective fields.

Legal 500 UK Guide 2027 individual rankings

• Mel McCrum recognised as a ‘Leading Partner’ in Employment (South East), following the team’s return to the rankings.
• Katie Woodcock recognised as a ‘Next Generation Partner’ in Contentious Trusts & Probate (South East).

Commenting on the results, Catherine Fisher, Managing Partner at Morr & Co, said:

We are delighted to see so many of our teams and individuals recognised in the Legal 500 UK Guide 2027. The promotions achieved by our Personal Injury and Contentious Trusts & Probate teams, alongside the new rankings secured by Employment and Commercial Property, are particularly pleasing and reflect the significant investment we have made in developing these practice areas.

It is also fantastic to see Katie and Mel receive individual recognition for their expertise, leadership and commitment to delivering exceptional outcomes for clients. These results are a testament to the talent, dedication and collaborative culture that exists throughout the firm and we are incredibly proud of everyone who has contributed to this success.

Published annually, the Legal 500 is one of the UK’s leading independent legal directories, ranking law firms and lawyers based on extensive research, client feedback and interviews conducted across the legal profession. Morr & Co’s 2027 results highlight the firm’s continuing growth, strengthening reputation and commitment to providing outstanding legal advice to individuals, families and businesses throughout the South East and beyond.

Overall, Morr & Co achieved four new or improved firm rankings and two new individual rankings in the Legal 500 UK Guide 2027, further strengthening its position as one of the leading law firms in the South East.

To view the 2027 rankings, visit Legal 500.

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