What the Legal Directories say

International Who’s Who of Management Labour and Employment 2010

Clare Murray is listed as an expert leader in the field of Employment Law in England by the International Who’s Who of Management Labour and Employment 2010.

She is described as “a wonderful lawyer” [who] “enjoys a particular popularity with firms in the US.”

Legal 500 2010

The recently published Legal 500 2010 ranks CM Murray LLP at tier 3 for its partnership practice, tier 7 for its employment practice and recognises its Business Immigration practice as being “of note.”

Chambers and Partners 2011

Employment: Senior Executive: London & UK-wide

CM Murray specialises in high-end, international employment issues.  This clever and modern firm represents both employers and senior executives from the financial sector.”

Clare Murray is the driving force behind the firm.  Her strong technical abilities and great client service permeate the wider team.”

Partnership (Contentious and Non-contentious)
 
“This boutique enters the rankings this year, having been described by clients as ‘a slick and capable outfit, which is really committed to partnership law.’  The six-lawyer team is dedicated to employment and partnership law, and regularly advises on discrimination and clearouts at professional service firms.”
 
Commercial Awareness

Clare Murray has a very good tactical and strategic brain, so can make sure we can all see the woods for the trees.

Clare Murray is the firm’s managing partner and has an excellent reputation for contentious partnership matters.  Susanne Foster acted for a female partner in a sex discrimination claim against her former law firm.  She is described by sources as ‘thorough and supportive.’”

Susanne Foster is rated a leader in the field of Partnership: Contentious (London (Firms)).

Legal Experts 2010

Clare Murray is listed in the 2010 edition of Legal Experts as an expert in partnership law.

Legal 500 2009

“Boutique employment and litigation practice CM Murray LLP provides clients with an ‘excellent‘ and ‘professional‘ service in the contentious partnership field.  With a leading practice advising the partners of major City law firms, it is also developing a significant client list in the hedge fund industry.  Clare Murray is ‘among the very top partnership practitioners‘, and combines ‘charm, energy and a steely determination with an in-depth knowledge of the law‘.  Susanne Foster is also recommended.”

“Boutique firm CM Muray LLP has built a notable practice advising senior individuals and large international clients.  The ‘absolutely superb‘ Clare Murray delivers ‘very detailed and professional advice‘ and is well respected by peers.”

Chambers and Partners 2009:

“Clare Murray, founding and name partner of CM Murray LLP, is acknowledged as a well-respected and “absolutely fantastic” figure in the partnership community.  Specialising in partnership and employment law, she is praised for her ‘calm and unflappable presence’ and ‘dynamic, yet client-friendly’ attitude.”