

Latest Rankings Reinforces Irwin Mitchell’s Leading Litigator Reputation
Irwin Mitchell is proud to announce that four of its lawyers have been recognised in the prestigious Spear’s Magazine indices for 2025, highlighting the firm’s strength across litigation, dispute resolution, and employment law.
In the Litigation & Dispute Resolution Index, Georgie Collins was ranked “Top Recommended” for her expertise in Intellectual Property disputes, and Tom Barnard was listed as “Recommended” for his work in the sport sector.
In addition, Shah Qureshi and Deborah Casale have been recognised in the Spear’s Employment Lawyers Index 2025, which ranks the UK’s top employment lawyers for senior executives, wealth managers, and family offices.
Shah was ranked “Top Recommended” for his work in employment, discrimination, and professional discipline, while Deborah was listed as “Recommended”, noted for her expertise advising clients in the financial services sector.
The Spear’s indices are compiled annually by the Spear’s Research Unit, which conducts extensive interviews, peer reviews, and data analysis to identify the most trusted advisers serving high-net-worth individuals.