The West Midlands legal market is centred around Birmingham, which is home to major bases of many leading national firms, including Gowling WLG, Pinsent Masons LLP , Shoosmiths LLP , Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP, Mills & Reeve LLP and DLA Piper . Other standout names in the region include Shakespeare Martineau LLP, Leamington Spa’s Wright Hassall LLP and Harrison Clark Rickerbys, which recently merged with fellow national firm HCR Hewitsons.