Our expertise - Corporate

We work worldwide

We have over 2,500 lawyers worldwide who work wherever our clients need us. We can put together tailored, multi-skilled, international teams at very short notice. Our relationships with leading local firms enables us to deliver a truly seamless service. This means you get an unbeatable combination of international experience and understanding, tailored advice, and reliable local knowledge and contacts – whenever and wherever you need it. Find out more about our global network by choosing a country or region

Offices

Life at Freshfields : Global

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Our clients bring huge, complex deals, disputes and problems that span countries and continents. And our people – open minded, big thinkers, strategists, tacticians, and more – clinch deals, resolve disputes and solve problems.

Our teamwork sets us apart. We commit to our clients, and we share their problems as if they were our own. We invest in our people, and we share professional know-how across the firm.

Whether you join as a lawyer, graduate or business services professional, you’ll play a part in one of the world’s best legal firms. We carry out an unrivalled variety of work globally across all industries and sectors.

A career with Freshfields is your chance to be your best.

It’s hard work, of course. And our expectations are high – like yours. There are no short cuts either: you’ll work hard, but you’ll reap the rewards.

On top of that, we support everyone’s professional development and wellbeing every step of the way.

It’s a great place to work.

Our work

Corporate

Our Corporate practice provides advice on many of the world’s largest and most complex transactions, embracing:

public and private M&A
joint ventures
securities offerings
private equity

We service international corporate and investment banking clients across our network of offices and practice.

Our Corporate lawyers work within our industry groups where they combine their legal skills with detailed sector knowledge. Sectors include technology, media and telecommunications, financial institutions, energy, chemicals, retail and transport.

Our people

We’re an international law firm with a tradition of excellence dating back to 1743. We’re proud of that.

Clients value our people and our teamwork; they set us apart. To work here, then, you’ll need to work well in teams – ours and clients’ – across markets and industries and continents.

We realise we need diverse talent and skill sets from around the world to tackle the legal work we undertake. And we embrace difference: it makes great teams and stimulates new ideas. We’re proud of that too.