| DLA Piper | Standout | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 | Set up a large, dynamic in-house lawyer network that gives clients training on the law and their careers. |
| Vieira de Almeida & Associados | Standout | 7 | 9 | 7 | 23 | Created a contract management service that allows clients to derive real value from their business deals. |
| Addleshaw Goddard | Standout | 7 | 9 | 6 | 22 | Set up a leadership training programme for the rising stars of in-house legal teams. |
| Baker McKenzie | Standout | 7 | 8 | 7 | 22 | Designed a global proactive risk-management tool that prepares companies for dawn raids. |
| Linklaters | Standout | 6 | 9 | 7 | 22 | Devised a specialised training programme for high-profile women, to encourage gender diversity in Italian boardrooms. |
| Eversheds | Highly Commended | 8 | 9 | 4 | 21 | Pioneered a pre-emptive assessment tool that uses big data to manage reputation risk across multiple jurisdictions. |
| Macfarlanes | Highly Commended | 6 | 8 | 7 | 21 | A risk-management flood report, created in collaboration with Argyll, that provides comprehensive advice for property developers. |
| Pinsent Masons | Highly Commended | 6 | 8 | 7 | 21 | Collaborated with Balfour Beatty in creating a single-supplier, fixed-fee arrangement resulting in improved time and team management. |
| Simmons & Simmons | Highly Commended | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 | Developed an online toolkit that summarises complexities of the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive, helping clients implement the directive effectively. |
| TLT Solicitors | Highly Commended | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 | Represented UK automobile distributors against anti-competitive manufacturer practices and played a leading role in the European Retail Action Plan. |
| Allen & Overy | Commended | 7 | 8 | 5 | 20 | Kick-started an entire market by creating a project finance product, in collaboration with ING, for institutional investors. |
| DLA Piper | Commended | 6 | 8 | 6 | 20 | Established a programme for key establishment figures in emerging markets to help them modernise. |
| Nabarro | Commended | 6 | 7 | 7 | 20 | Designed a networking programme for in-house lawyers focusing on thought leadership and career development. |
| Slaughter and May | Commended | 7 | 7 | 6 | 20 | Designed a user-friendly iPad app and e-book digital version of the Takeover Code index. |
| Addleshaw Goddard | Commended | 5 | 8 | 6 | 19 | Devised a training programme for junior African lawyers in Diageo to improve commercial awareness. |
| Axiom | Commended | 7 | 7 | 5 | 19 | Developed a tool to collect and leverage contract data to improve the efficiency and transparency of in-house legal teams. |
| Garrigues | Commended | 6 | 7 | 6 | 19 | Designed a technology tool to help clients monitor, prepare and respond to criminal risk in business. |
| Baker McKenzie | Commended | 4 | 6 | 8 | 18 | A particularly effective client feedback programme to introduce new services and improve service levels. |
| Dundas & Wilson | Commended | 6 | 7 | 5 | 18 | Developed a report that analyses the full added value the firm delivers to its clients. |
| PLMJ | Commended | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 | A litigation assessment system that limits court involvement for clients through more detailed risk analysis and early settlements. |
| Schultze & Braun | Commended | 6 | 5 | 7 | 18 | Created a blended security service for a German bank to improve consistency and efficiency across jurisdictions. |
| Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom | Commended | 7 | 5 | 6 | 18 | Provided valuable input into developing case management software in the largest ever private dispute. |
| Taylor Wessing | Commended | 5 | 7 | 6 | 18 | Created a free online portal that encourages proactive risk management through the use of interactive tools. |
| Tuca Zbarcea & Asociatii | Commended | 5 | 6 | 7 | 18 | Published the first case law directory on the financial corrections in EU-funded projects in Romania. |
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