Published annually, the Legal 500 is the leading guide to law firms in the UK. Rankings are given on the basis of in-depth research and interviews with clients. Every firm ranked – and every individual mentioned – in the Legal 500 UK is ‘recommended’.

2015

• Volterra Fietta was ranked in the top tier for Public International Law
• Robert Volterra is ranked as a leading individual in Public International Law
• Volterra Fietta was ranked tier 5 for International Arbitration

2013

• Volterra Fietta was ranked as a highly commended dispute resolution specialist firm

The Legal 500 Latin America provides a detailed qualitative review of over 600 commercial law firms across 18 key jurisdictions in the region (as well as those involved in international practice) across all relevant practice areas.

2015

• Volterra Fietta was ranked Tier 5 for International Arbitration

The American Lawyer’s ‘Cases to Watch’ comprises the 6 litigations likely to have a big impact on rapidly changing areas of law.

2012

• One of the six “Cases to Watch” of 2012

Since 2003, The American Lawyer has published its biennial survey into international arbitration. The Scorecard comprises those firms handling the most high-stakes treaty and commercial arbitration, tracking trends and developments at the forefront of arbitration, as well as cases that capture the political and economic cross currents of the time.

2015

• Volterra Fietta was ranked in the “Top 10 Arbitration Practices in the World”

2013

• Volterra Fietta was ranked in the “Top 10 Arbitration Firms” in the world

Held in Singapore, the Asian Lawyer’s annual Emerging Markets Awards acknowledges lawyers who worked on the year’s most innovative and creative deals in Southeast Asia and India.

2015

• Robert Volterra was awarded “Cross-Border Litigation/Arbitration of the Year” (Robert Volterra acted as lead counsel to Malaysia)

The GAR100 serves as a guide to the international arbitration capabilities of law firms. It identifies true specialists in the field. In order to be included in the GAR100 firms must allow GAR to ‘audit’ their work. Firms must demonstrate that they are working regularly on “serious” international arbitration matters – before credible arbitrators.
2016

• Volterra Fietta was named as one of the 100 leading international arbitration practices

2015

• Volterra Fietta was named as one of the 100 leading international arbitration practices

2014

• Volterra Fietta was named as one of the 100 leading international arbitration practices

2013

• Volterra Fietta was named as one of the 100 leading international arbitration practices

2012

• Volterra Fietta was named as one of the 100 leading international arbitration practices

Launched in 2006, GAR is the leading resource on international arbitration news and community intelligence. The International Who’s Who identifies the foremost legal practitioners around the globe.
2014

• Robert Volterra was named in The International Who’s Who of Commercial Arbitration

Since 1996 Who’s Who Legal has identified the foremost legal practitioners in business law based upon comprehensive, independent research.

2017

• Giorgio Francesco Mandelli was included in Who’s Who Legal’s inaugural listing of “Future Leaders of International Arbitration – Partners”.

2014

• Robert Volterra named to The International Who’s Who of Commercial Arbitration 2014.

Held in Washington, the awards highlight the annual ranking of the world’s most active arbitration practices and present awards in specialist categories, ranging from best prepared arbitrator through to best development and boutique law firm of the year.

2015

• Volterra Fietta was shortlisted for the category “Boutique Law Firm of the Year”

Best Lawyers is the oldest and most respected peer-review publication in the legal profession. The lists of outstanding attorneys are compiled by conducting exhaustive peer-review surveys in which tens of thousands of leading lawyers confidentially evaluate their professional peers.

2015 (3^rd edn)

• Robert Volterra – Best Lawyers in the United Kingdom
• Robert Volterra – Best Lawyers in the United Kingdom in the practice area of Public International Law
• Robert Volterra – Best Lawyers in the United Kingdom in the practice area of International Arbitration
• Robert Volterra – Best Lawyers in the United Kingdom in the practice area of Arbitration and Mediation

Client Choice recognises those law firms and partners around the partners around the world that stand apart for the excellent client care they provide and the quality of their service. Law firms and partners can only be nominated by in-house corporate counsel.

2014

• Robert Volterra was named as the winner in the Public Law category for the United Kingdom

2013

• Robert Volterra was named as the winner in the Public Law category for the United Kingdom

Since 2010, the Global Law Experts annual awards have been celebrating excellence, innovation and performance across the legal communities globally. Awards are allocated solely on merit.

2016

• Won Public International Law – “Law Firm of the Year in England”

2013

• International Awards – Public Law – “Law Firm of the Year in England”

2012

• Won “Public International Law Firm of the Year in England”

Since 2008 the awards have strived to recognise the achievements of those responding successfully to demands being placed upon the legal market in the post-recession business environment. They are the only industry honours given purely on the basis of voter participation.

2016

• Won “UK Public Law Firm of the Year”
• Won “UK International Commercial Arbitration Law Firm of the Year”
• Won “Firm of the Year – Arbitration – England”
• Won “International Public Law Firm of the Year”
• Robert Volterra won “International Gamechanger of the Year (Public Law)”

The Awards recognise institutions and individuals that demonstrate leadership, innovation, and momentum in the markets in which they excel. The magazine’s tens of thousand of readers are consulted for nominations and assignment of awards.

2012

• Won “Commercial Arbitration Law Firm of the Year”

Since 2010, Acquisition International Magazine’s annual awards have been highlighting the amazing work done by firms and individuals with a ceaseless dedication to innovation, customer care and the continued growth and improvement of their businesses. The awards are given solely on merit.

2016

• Winner – “Most Exceptional Business in England”
• Dispute Resolution Elite in Arbitration – UK

2015

• Won “Best for Public International Law and Arbitration”

2014

• Volterra Fietta was named in the “Dispute Resolution 100” for 2014

2011

• Won “International Dispute Resolution Firm of the Year”

The awards have been running since 2008 and aim to commemorate firms who have been successful over the past 12 months and have not only demonstrated excellence in expertise, but also in their service.

2017

• Graham Coop won “Energy Sector Public International Law – Lawyer of the Year in England”
• Suzanne Spears won “International Investment Agreements Dispute Resolution Lawyer of the Year in England”

2016

• Won “Public International Law – Law Firm of the Year in England”

2014

• Won “Public International Law – Law Firm of the Year in England”