Alden listed in 2026 edition of The Legal 500 UK rankings

“Unique” Alden is proud to be listed in the 2026 edition of The Legal 500 UK rankings, while Managing Partner, Joanne Wheeler, retains her place in the Hall of Fame in the IT and Telecoms category, being described as “The leading expert in space law.”

Alden is recognised as being “Unique in that it has such broad capability within a very specific industry – the space and satellite sector. It’s able to cover high-level international engagement with governments and agencies, and has incredible connections within…industry from start-ups to large multinationals.”

Lawyers in the Hall of Fame are included for being “at the very top of the profession, widely known and respected by peers and clients for their longstanding involvement in market-leading work.”

Joanne said: “These rankings reflect the work that our exceptional team at Alden delivers, proudly working with our broad range of clients, institutions and governments around the world as the leading specialist in commercial, transactional, security and regulatory work in the Communications, Satellite and Space sectors.”

The Legal 500 UK rankings are the result of an extensive process of assessing over 15,000 law firm submissions and contacting over 180,000 referees.