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Advising clients in London, UK-wide and internationally

We are a top 100 legal firm with around 250 lawyers. We work for a mix of commercial, not-for-profit and private clients.

Russell-Cooke wins Law Firm of the Year at the LexisNexis Legal Awards 2026

We were proud to be named Law Firm of the Year at the LexisNexis Legal Awards 2026. The award recognises our continued growth and commitment to our clients, people and communities.

Lexisnexis Legal Awards 2026 Winner

Responsible Business Report 25-26

At Russell-Cooke, we are committed to doing the right thing for our people, communities and the environment, and support those seeking access to justice. In this year's report, we chart our progress against last year's objectives and outline our targets for the year ahead.

To find out more, read our 2025-6 Responsible Business report.

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In the spotlight

Renters’ Rights Act

We understand how significant the Renters’ Rights Act is for anyone involved in the private rented sector. Whether you're an individual who is a landlord, a tenant, letting agent or organisation working within the sector, we’ll help you stay informed and compliant. Our series page brings together the latest insights, analysis and guidance to help you understand what the reforms, effective from 1 May 2026, mean for you. You will also find a range of resources to help you navigate one of the most significant overhauls of landlord-tenant law in recent years. 

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01.05.2026

The Renters' Rights Act series: everything you need to know about the future of the private rented sector

Welcome to the renters' rights series. On this page, you will find a range of resources to help you navigate one of the most significant overhauls of landlord-tenant law...

Stephen Small, partner in the Russell-Cooke property litigation team.
Stephen Small
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Russell-Cooke news and insights

Keep up to date with the latest news, insights and events

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05.06.2026

Mediation in the skies: resolving international family disputes through mediation

London International Disputes Week provides an opportunity to reflect on how international disputes are evolving – and, importantly, how they can be resolved more constructively...
Lauren Hall, partner in the Russell-Cooke family and children team.
Lauren Hall
4 min Read
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05.06.2026

Preparing young people with SEND for adulthood: rights, reality and the growing need for reform

The publication of the Government’s Young People and Work: Interim Report highlights a growing national concern about the increasing number of young people...
Erin Smart, Associate in the Russell-Cooke Solicitors, family and children team.
Erin Smart
4 min Read
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03.06.2026

EU's Insolvency Harmonisation Directive comes into force: what UK stakeholders need to know

The new EU Insolvency Directive (EU) 2026/799 (the “Insolvency Harmonisation Directive”), published on 1 April 2026 and in force since 21 April 2026, marks the most...
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Lucy Lu
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