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Jones Day lawyers and practices earn top rankings in Chambers Europe 2025

The 2025 edition of Chambers Europe: The World's Leading Lawyers for Business recognizes Jones Day with 30 practice rankings and 49 lawyer rankings.

Clients applaud Jones Day's "very strong international scope and network, with the ability to dive deep and propose solutions to the most complex matters," further praising the Firm's "deep technical knowledge with a strategic, solution-oriented approach that makes navigating challenging regulatory landscapes much more manageable."

Interviewees attest that the lawyers have a "360-degree view of the business, which allows them to monitor and analyze the evolution of the strategy in the best interests of the client."

Additional comments from clients include:

  • "Jones Day provides quick responses with pragmatic solutions. The team also thinks outside the box and takes the needs of the client seriously. They never hesitate to go the extra mile."
  • "Jones Day has a very strong international scope and network, with the ability to dive deep and propose solutions to the most complex matters."
  • "I am really impressed with what Jones Day does. The team demonstrates excellent client management, commerciality and effectiveness."
  • "The team…provides on-point, practical advice with a high level of expertise. It is able to dissect problems into component parts to develop holistic solutions."

Three Europe-wide rankings:

  • Corporate/M&A
  • International Trade/WTO
  • Regulatory: Environment

Four Jones Day lawyers ranked Band 1:

  • Giles Elliott – UK: Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market
  • Vica Irani – UK: Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market
  • Ate van IJlzinga Veenstra – Netherlands: Investment Funds
  • Irene H. Vermeeren-Keijzers – Netherlands: Employment: Pensions

The Chambers Europe rankings, based on interviews with lawyers and clients, look at a broad range of qualities, including legal ability, professional conduct, client service, commercial awareness, diligence, and commitment to the client, to provide an independent assessment of counsel throughout the region.

Jones Day is a global law firm with 2,500 lawyers in 40 offices across five continents. The Firm is distinguished by: a singular tradition of client service; the mutual commitment to, and the seamless collaboration of, a true partnership; formidable legal talent across multiple disciplines and jurisdictions; and shared professional values that focus on client needs.