Law.com International named Skadden among the Best Law Firms for Pro Bono in the UK 2025. The ranking is based on total pro bono hours, average hours per lawyer and overall participation rates. The publication noted Skadden had 100% participation from its U.K. lawyers and highlighted the firm’s engagement in pro bono efforts relating to family law, public benefits, criminal justice and other areas.
Richard Youle, head of Skadden’s London office, said to Law.com International: “I’m incredibly proud of the legal industry’s deep commitment to serving the communities where we live and work. Time and again, our people demonstrate remarkable dedication, often going above and beyond their already demanding workloads, which truly reflects the values that define us. What continues to stand out to me each year is the passion, client focus, and creativity teams display, as well as their unwavering enthusiasm for giving back.”