Law firm Lester Aldridge in Bournemouth has achieved top rankings in the industry’s annual Chambers guide.

The firm has been ranked in 14 practice areas, with 23 partners rated as “leaders in their field”.

There was a new ranking for the practice area of professional negligence and new “leading individual” rankings for partners Karen Savage and Saljuq Haider for litigation and Russell Kelly and Damian Vaile for shipping.