The Legal 500 is considered one of the world's largest legal guides. Its comprehensive research programme is revised and updated every year to provide the most up-to-date picture of the global legal market. dtb rechtsanwälte has repeatedly been recognised for its particular expertise in the areas of Private Clients and Non-Profits.
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In 1987, John Pritchard founded Legal 500, the world's first guide to assist clients in selecting law firms. Today, Legal 500 is a leading data-driven and AI-optimised analysis platform that connects, informs and compares providers and consumers of legal advice in over 100 countries.
Companies around the world rely on Legal 500's analyses as an indispensable basis for awarding new mandates or evaluating existing law firm partnerships.
Legal 500 aims to enable all players in the international legal market to make more informed decisions and thus increase the success of their businesses. The foundation for this is a unique research process based on a huge, constantly growing and unrivalled database of client feedback.
Every year, Legal 500's team of over 150 experts reviews more than 60,000 submissions from law firms and conducts thousands of interviews with leading partners. On the demand side, the company analyses confidential data from over 300,000 clients to evaluate law firms and solicitors – by practice area, industry, location and key metrics such as client satisfaction (NPS®).