Tier 1 rankings in Legal 500 for “best boutique” Provenio Litigation LLP
- Admin
- Oct 1
- 2 min read
Provenio Litigation LLP has secured a host of top-tier rankings in this year’s Legal 500, published today.

In ranking the firm in Tier 1 for the sixth year in succession, The Legal 500 describes Provenio as “the best boutique in the North West - without a doubt”. The firm is described as “approachable, knowledgeable and highly skilled” and is praised for delivering “partner-led solutions and strategies”.
“Star litigator” Mark Goodwin takes his annual place in The Legal 500 Hall of Fame, with the directory describing him as “a grandee in his field” who is “widely regarded as a leading figure in heavyweight UK and international disputes”. The Legal 500 also praises Mark’s “big-firm background” and says his track record for delivering sound commercial advice sets him apart.
Hannah Catterall and Emma Charnock are both named as Next Generation Partners. Hannah is praised for her “calm and diligent” approach while “brilliant” Emma is recognised for her “strategic acumen in navigating intricate commercial matters”.
Provenio Litigation LLP was launched in 2019 to advise on high value and complex business litigation and is well placed to support clients across the UK and internationally. The firm has successfully implemented its growth strategy by attracting high value instructions, breaking into new areas of work, growing the business through a ground-breaking litigation funding arrangements and investing in the future through the launch of a new graduate solicitor apprenticeship programme.
Commenting on the firm’s rankings, Mark Goodwin said:
“We are proud to be recognised as a top tier firm by The Legal 500 with all our partners ranked as leaders in their field.
“When we launched the firm in 2019, our vision was to create the premier business disputes practice outside London, specialising in high value and complex cases. I would like to thank all our clients for taking the time to provide feedback to The Legal 500’s research team.”