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Our highly experienced consultants assist with developing strategy, writing submissions, and post-submission support. Or you can leave the process entirely in our capable hands. Legal 500 submissions process should be handled with care, skill, and acute attention to detail. As one of the world’s most prestigious legal directories, a ranking in The Legal 500 is a recognition of your firm’s or Partners’ expertise. Kidd Aitken helps with all elements of your firm’s Legal 500 submissions.
Our teams have years of experience in advising law firms on all aspects of leading legal directory and award providers submissions — including Chambers, Legal 500, and IFLR1000. Our size (over 60 staff and growing) and breadth of expertise enable us to work across large international law firms and cover multiple practices, with a wealth of experience that includes former editors and researchers from all major directories. In fact, our founder Jacob Aitken was the editor of the first three editions of Chambers Latin America and co-founder Daniel Kidd was the founding editor of Chambers Asia Pacific.
What makes us particularly unique is that our team houses deputy editors and researchers of Chambers USA, Chambers Europe, Chambers Global, Chambers Latin America, Legal 500, Legal 500 USA, Legal 500 Europe and Legal 500 Latin America. Founders Jacob and Daniel have been assisting clients with their submissions and improving their rankings for well over a decade.
Daniel Kidd is a Director of Kidd Aitken Legal Marketing and has worked in the legal sector since 2005. He spent four years at Chambers & Partners in London, and was the Editor of the first three editions of Chambers Asia Pacific, launching the first edition in Singapore in 2008.
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Jacob has worked in the legal sector since 2005. He was Editor of the first three editions of Chambers Latin America, launching the first edition in Buenos Aires in 2008.
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Richard Tidswell joins Kidd Aitken as a Non-Executive Director bringing a wealth of knowledge in the different stages of a business life cycle having advised business owners across a range of sectors.
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Matthew is a Managing Consultant. He holds a first-class BA in French Studies, an MA in Translation and is currently studying in his spare time for an MSc in Environment & Sustainability.
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Ian is a Managing Consultant. He studied European Law with German at Nottingham Trent and completed the Legal Practice Course at Inns of Court, School of Law (now City Law School). He has 12 years’ experience in the legal sector.
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Natasa is a Managing Consultant at Kidd Aitken. She has completed a Law degree at the University of Warwick and has interned at city law firms in Romania.
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Giseli is a Senior Consultant. She has a degree in Education from the University of Rio de Janeiro and a professional diploma in Project Management from the Brighton School of Business and Management.
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Alex is a Senior Consultant and has worked in the legal sector since 2017, initially working for the Chambers & Partners Europe team as a senior researcher and writer. In this role he predominantly conducted in-depth research and analysis.
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James is a Senior Consultant and previously worked at Chambers and Partners on the Chambers Insight team.
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Angelica has vast experience in the business and legal marketing environment and has worked for law firms in London and São Paulo, developing corporate communication, marketing and branding projects.
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Matthew Eyre combines a very strong understanding of the law and the legal industry with superb writing, editing and proofreading skills.
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David is a Senior Consultant and has many years of experience working with the legal sector. He spent several years with Chambers and Partners handling research for several guides, including the UK, US, Europe, and Global guides.
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Monty Collyer is a Senior Consultant with many years of experience in the legal sector. Formerly, he was Deputy Editor on the Chambers Latin America Guide and a Business Insight Manager at Mishcon de Reya.
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Steven is a Senior Consultant with extensive experience in editorial, proofreading and copywriting and has previously been a Chief Sub-Editor at Legal 500.
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Alyssa is in the process of completing her LLM at Brunel University, having previously secured a Bachelors in Law from Parayanshan University, Indonesia.
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Jethro Soutar is a Senior Consultant who previously worked at Chambers and Partners in numerous Deputy Editor roles. He is fluent in Portuguese, Spanish and English.
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Johnny has vast experience across the legal sector, and legal directories and is proficient in writing and editing, high quality submissions.
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Angela holds a bachelor’s degree in law and has completed a PGDip in Newspaper Journalism with more than 12 years of experience in the legal sector.
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Cintia has over 10 years of experience in the legal sector, having worked in the intellectual property area for both law firms and as in-house counsel at multinational companies. She has also worked as a legal translator.
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David previously worked in the energy and investment banking sector, accumulating a diverse set of skills in the process and holds an LLM in law governing the disposal of offshore oil installations and has extensive experience working in a number of international jurisdictions.
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Eva has worked as a writer and researcher for Chambers & Partners and Legal 500, researching European, Latin American and US legal markets.
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Joanne holds a Bachelors degree in Economics and Law (B.A., LL. B) from India and an LL. M in International Business Law from Middlesex University Dubai.
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Ria Pal is a Consultant with extensive experience in legal marketing, both in house at global law firms and Chambers & Partners.
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Antonella Mello is a Consultant with more than five years of experience in legal marketing and has a degree in Legal Translation from the University of Buenos Aires.
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Alessandra Machado is a Consultant who stands out in the legal marketing sector with over seventeen years of global experience.
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Julia worked as a scientific legal researcher and a legal marketeer before joining Kidd Aitken. She has an LLB from the University of the Itajaí Valley and a post-graduate degree in Human Rights Law.
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Bruno Horvath is a Legal Directory Specialist and has experience as an intern in criminal and civil law firms.
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Ariel is a Legal Directory Specialist with a background in legal marketing. She is fluent in both Portuguese and English and has advanced knowledge of Spanish.
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Lucy Keller is a Legal Directory Specialist and is currently learning Spanish.
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Angela started her career in a variety of finance roles, most recently in Business Development for AXA Wealth Financial Institutions division, working with Financial Advisers of major banks, such as, HSBC, Coutts, and Lloyds.
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Victoria holds a bachelor’s degree in International Affairs from the University of Monterrey with a major in International Trade. Her work experience includes working for the General Consulate of Spain in Monterrey for six months.
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Raisah Ali is a Coordinator at Kidd Aitken. She assists leading law firms across the world with all aspects of the legal directory research process. Raisah has a robust background in marketing and considerable experience with FMCG brands such as Pringles, Dove, and Persil throughout Latin America and the Caribbean.
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Diana is based in Mexico. She has an MBA and a background in business ownership and organisational psychology.
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Aji is a Coordinator and International Law Graduate with experience in litigation and property
View ProfileGuilherme Coral is a Coordinator with over 10 years experience as a writer and legal marketing consultant.
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Gary Manning is a marketing, communications and business development consultant. He has over 30 years’ experience in a number of senior professional services sector roles.
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As a consultant to major English and US law firms, Eugenia has helped a range of firms to develop focused, winning strategies.
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As part of our Directory Services team, Donna helps plan and allocate work to our consultant teams to help them meet client deadlines and expectations on their projects.
View ProfileSharon Taylor is our Human Resources & Finance Administrator with over 30 years' experience in management, project consultancy and Human Resources roles.
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Emma leads our HR, Finance and Business Governance functions. She has extensive experience of leading people and organisational change.
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Olivia brings extensive experience in marketing and business development having worked at a barrister's chambers, art dealers and Chambers & Partners
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