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City Wealth Magic Circle Awards 2010
Piers Barclay was named "Outstanding Individual of the Year" at the Citywealth Magic Circle Awards. John Conder was also shortlisted as "Lawyer of the Year" and the firm came second in the "Firm of the Year" category.

Best Legal Adviser: City
Macfarlanes was named 'Best Legal Adviser: City' in the Legal Week Client Satisfaction Report 2009.

Client Service Law Firm of the Year
Macfarlanes received the award for UK Client Service Law Firm of the Year at the Chambers European Awards for Excellence 2008. This was based on feedback from client interviews and independent research.

Private Client London Legal Team of the Year 2009/10
Macfarlanes was named London Legal Team of the Year at the STEP (Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners) Private Client Awards 2009 for the second time in four years (having won the inaugural award in 2006/7).

Private Equity Team of the Year
Macfarlanes was named Private Equity Team of the Year at the Financial News Legal Awards 2008.

Legal Adviser of the Year
Macfarlanes was named Legal Adviser of the Year at the BVCA and Real Deals Private Equity Awards 2009.

Private Client Team of the Year
Macfarlanes was named Private Client Team of the Year at the Financial News Legal Awards 2008.

Agriculture and Rural Affairs
Ranked first tier in Agriculture and Rural Affairs in Chambers UK 2010.

Corporate Finance
Ranked first tier in Corporate Finance (Mid-Market) in Chambers UK 2010.

Investment Funds
Ranked first tier in Investment Funds (Open-ended Funds) in Chambers UK 2010.

Private Client
Ranked first tier in Private Client in Chambers UK 2010.

Private Client
Ranked first tier in Private Client (personal tax, trusts and probate) in The UK Legal 500 2009.