Sidley Shortlisted in Three Categories at the Legal Business Awards 2026

Sidley has been shortlisted in three categories at the Legal Business Awards 2026, including the prestigious “International Law Firm of the Year,” “Finance Team of the Year,” and “Management Partner of the Year” categories. This follows Sidley’s recognition as the “US Law Firm of the Year” in 2025.

The recognition highlights the strength of the firm’s cross-border platform, market-leading finance capabilities, and leadership in the London market. Tom Thesing, managing partner of Sidley’s London office and a member of the firm’s Management and Executive Committees, has been named a finalist for “Management Partner of the Year.”

The annual Legal Business Awards celebrate “the very best in the legal profession,” recognizing standout achievements across the legal industry.

Located in the heart of the City, Sidley’s London office has served clients since 1974 and is a key hub for the firm’s international practice. The office advises global businesses on complex matters across a broad range of practices, including antitrust and competition, capital markets, dispute resolution, employment, energy and infrastructure, finance, insurance, investment funds, life sciences, M&A and private equity, privacy and cybersecurity, regulatory, restructuring, and tax.

Winners will be announced at an awards ceremony in London on September 29, 2026.