Anthony Collins maintains its position as a top-tier firm in five practice areas in The Legal 500 2025 edition, with 23 lawyers being ranked in the leading partner, leading associate, next-generation partner and hall of fame categories.
The firm’s Tier 1 rankings including the practice areas are:
- Clinical negligence: claimant (West Midlands)
- Charities and not-for-profit (West Midlands)
- Family (West Midlands)
- Local government (West Midlands)
- Social housing (West Midlands)
23 lawyers are mentioned as ranked individuals and many more by name in The Legal 500 UK commentary for their standout contribution to their retrospective practices, including four new individual rankings.
Senior partner Matt Wort said, “We are delighted to have maintained our five top-tier rankings and with our overall Legal 500 rankings this year. It is a testament to the hard work of everyone within the firm as these rankings result from us all working together to deliver excellence to our clients seeking to make a positive social impact.”
Formally ranked lawyers include:
Hall of fame
Rankeshwar Batta (Personal injury and clinical negligence: claimant)
Next generation partners
Ann Houghton (Personal injury and clinical negligence: claimant)
Douglas Mullen (Pensions)
Maria Ramon (Family)
Phil Scully (Property litigation)
Thomas Starkey (Social housing)
Leading partners
Andrew Millross (Construction)
Paul Slinger (Construction)
Chris Lloyd-Smith (Family)
Dominic Curran (Charities and not-for-profit)
Elizabeth Wyatt (Family)
Jas Tamber (Family)
Matthew Gregson (Local government)
Andrew Dudley (Social housing)
Peter Hubbard (Social housing)
Victoria Jardine (Social housing)
Leading associates
Catherine Simpson (Social housing)
Adriana Klincova (Social housing: finance)
Andrew Crumpton (Family)
Alex Lawrence (Local government)
Gayle Monk (Local government)
Kadie Bennett (Family)
Victoria Fullilove (Personal injury and clinical negligence: claimant)
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