Addleshaw Goddard is proud to announce that Roger Hart, Head of the Manchester Office, and Carly Gulliver, Partner in our Corporate division, have been named in The Lawyer's prestigious Hot 100 list for 2025.

The Hot 100 celebrates exceptional legal professionals who have made a significant impact on the profession through their expertise, innovation, and client service. Roger and Carly’s inclusion in this year’s list reflects their outstanding contributions to their clients, their teams, and the wider legal community.

Roger Hart has been instrumental in driving the success of Addleshaw Goddard's Manchester office, bringing extensive experience in IPOs and corporate finance, steering transactions from inception to completion with precision and strategic insight.  Of particular note was the IPO of Applied Nutrition with the Addleshaw Goddard team led by Roger Hart playing a pivotal role in ensuring the deal’s seamless execution.  Commenting on the recognition, said:

"It is a privilege to be named among such outstanding professionals. This recognition reflects the collective efforts of my colleagues in Manchester and across the firm, who continue to raise the bar for client service and innovation in the legal industry."

Carly Gulliver, a key figure in Addleshaw Goddard’s Corporate team, has earned a reputation for her leadership in private equity and early startups working with founders to grow and exit investments.  As Partner, Carly has added value to the Addleshaw Goddard Corporate & Commercial team by capitalising on her relationships and reputation:

"Being named in The Lawyer's Hot 100 is an incredible honour. I’m grateful to my clients for trusting me with their most important deals and to my colleagues for their support and collaboration, which make achievements like this possible."

Andrew Johnston, Addleshaw Goddard’s Managing Partner, commented on the accolade:

Addleshaw Goddard congratulates Roger and Carly on this remarkable achievement and their continued contributions to the firm’s success.