Ogletree Deakins Recognized as a Global Leader in Employment Law by International Employment Lawyer

Ogletree Deakins earned distinctions as a Global Elite Firm and as Leading Cross-Border Coordinators, highlighting the team’s exceptional feedback, demonstrated mastery of cross-border mandates, and sheer presence across key international markets.

The 2026 IEL Elite guide recognizes the employment and labor law teams providing innovative and high-value advice to employers around the globe. The firms included have demonstrated a depth of experience across a broad spectrum of advisory, disputes, and transactional work, and have been recognized by leading in-house experts and peers as leaders in their field over the past 12 months.

Research for the guide included feedback from IEL in-house counsel subscribers and nearly 200 leading individuals at 100 firms across more than 40 jurisdictions.

The complete list of honorees is available at internationalemploymentlawyer.com.

About Ogletree Deakins
With more than 1,100 attorneys in 60 offices worldwide, Ogletree Deakins is one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management. We handle all types of employment-related legal matters, including traditional labor and employment, workplace safety, employee benefits, and business immigration matters. Guided by our Client Pledge, we focus on understanding clients’ business and objectives, collaborating and anticipating needs, harnessing technology and innovation, communicating effectively, and providing quality representation with exceptional value. www.ogletree.com