SAS Daniels is celebrating coveted recognition in the newly published Legal 500 UK 2026 directory, which annually evaluates the capabilities of law firms through an extensive research programme.

Notably, senior lawyers from the firm received prominent recognition in the respected guide. SAS Daniels’ CEO, business owner, partner and head of corporate Jeremy Orrell has once again been named a leading individual in corporate and commercial, with business owner, head of commercial and head of the Chester office Kaye Whitby also described as a ‘key port of call’ for local businesses. Katie Hodson, partner, head of employment and joint head of the Stockport office has been recognised as a next generation partner in employment, while partner Andy Booth has retained his position as a leading individual in media and entertainment.

The firm has also earned highly-regarded tier 2 rankings in several practice areas, including commercial litigation, corporate and commercial, and personal tax, trusts and probate. SAS Daniels received further commendations for its employment, commercial property and family departments.

Significantly, 22 partners and solicitors from SAS Daniels were named in the directory, either individually or as part of their teams. Family law partner Anita Scorah was recognised as highly professional, knowledgeable, extremely thorough, client-focused, empathetic’ who ‘goes above and beyond’. Genevieve Powrie, partner and elderly, care and mental capacity specialist and Helen Gowin, partner, joint head of the Congleton office and head of the estate administration and probate team, are described by a client as ‘subject matter experts in their areas of advice. I value their responsiveness and engagement.’

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Jeremy Orrell, chief executive officer, commented: “Each year, our dedicated team continues to achieve strong recognition in the Legal 500 rankings, a testament to their outstanding expertise and commitment to delivering exemplary legal services to businesses and individuals both locally and nationwide.

“The Legal 500 is recognised as the foremost legal directory, and we are honoured to receive this level of acknowledgement, with so many members of our highly skilled team commended. I extend my gratitude to colleagues across the firm and congratulate them on their well-earned achievements.”

SAS Daniels is celebrating coveted recognition in the newly published Legal 500 UK 2026 directory, which annually evaluates the capabilities of law firms through an extensive research programme.

Notably, senior lawyers from the firm received prominent recognition in the respected guide. SAS Daniels’ CEO, business owner, partner and head of corporate Jeremy Orrell has once again been named a leading individual in corporate and commercial, with business owner, head of commercial and head of the Chester office Kaye Whitby also described as a ‘key port of call’ for local businesses. Katie Hodson, partner, head of employment and joint head of the Stockport office has been recognised as a next generation partner in employment, while partner Andy Booth has retained his position as a leading individual in media and entertainment.

The firm has also earned highly-regarded tier 2 rankings in several practice areas, including commercial litigation, corporate and commercial, and personal tax, trusts and probate. SAS Daniels received further commendations for its employment, commercial property and family departments.

Significantly, 22 partners and solicitors from SAS Daniels were named in the directory, either individually or as part of their teams. Family law partner Anita Scorah was recognised as highly professional, knowledgeable, extremely thorough, client-focused, empathetic’ who ‘goes above and beyond’. Genevieve Powrie, partner and elderly, care and mental capacity specialist and Helen Gowin, partner, joint head of the Congleton office and head of the estate administration and probate team, are described by a client as ‘subject matter experts in their areas of advice. I value their responsiveness and engagement.’

You can read the full listings here.

Jeremy Orrell, chief executive officer, commented: “Each year, our dedicated team continues to achieve strong recognition in the Legal 500 rankings, a testament to their outstanding expertise and commitment to delivering exemplary legal services to businesses and individuals both locally and nationwide.

“The Legal 500 is recognised as the foremost legal directory, and we are honoured to receive this level of acknowledgement, with so many members of our highly skilled team commended. I extend my gratitude to colleagues across the firm and congratulate them on their well-earned achievements.”