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Firm Overview

Fieldfisher is a European law firm with market-leading practices in many of the world’s most dynamic sectors. We are an exciting, forward-thinking organisation, with established sector expertise in technology, financial services, energy & natural resources and life sciences. Our network has more than 1,750 people working across 25 locations.

Fieldfisher is a law firm built around people, with down-to-earth lawyers who strike a healthy balance between legal excellence and a practical approach to clients’ needs. The firm’s legal specialists service a truly international client base, comprising some of the biggest global corporations. They include major technology firms providing internet-related services and products, consulting and digital services, pharmaceuticals, life sciences and medical devices companies, energy suppliers, infrastructure and chemicals companies, as well as global banks and financial institutions.

Clients choose to work with us because we deliver commercial, pragmatic and innovative solutions through its exceptional legal expertise and experience, on time and to budget.

We believe The Future is Human*, so we choose a collaborative approach with an intense focus on the end-user and consider carefully how to shape our services to add the most value to our clients. We use new models of working and staff teams appropriately, integrating legal technology and new skill sets needed for today’s modern legal adviser. Many of our lawyers are top-ranked in various legal directories and we are widely respected thought leaders, digging deep into the issues that matter most to our clients. We provide answers and opinions not just legalese. Our growing European network of offices supports an international client base alongside our strategic bases in Silicon Valley and China.

*THE FUTURE IS HUMAN™ is a trademark of Fieldfisher LLP

Offices
Our network spans over 1,700 people across 26 international offices in 11 countries.

We operate across our offices in Amsterdam, Barcelona, Beijing, Belfast (2), Berlin, Birmingham, Bologna, Brussels, Dublin, Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, Guangzhou, Hamburg, London, Luxembourg, Madrid, Manchester, Milan, Munich, Paris, Rome, Shanghai, Turin, Venice and Silicon Valley.

Legal Briefings

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