Slaughter and May has maintained its crown in the latest large-cap U.K. stock market adviser rankings.

With a total of 33 FTSE 100 clients, the firm maintains a clear lead ahead of Linklaters in second place, with 24 clients. They were followed by Allen & Overy and Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, each on 23. Offshore law firm Carey Olsen was the sole new entrant on the table, with five clients.