Freshfields in the UK
The history of the firm in London can be traced back definitively to 1743.
Our UK practice today remains a strong and broadly based with market leading positions in all our core areas; offering a range of domestic and international legal advice across multiple practices, industries and jurisdictions.
Our aim is simple: to help our clients achieve their objectives. Providing an integrated service across our network of offices and practice disciplines allows us to manage the most complex situations efficiently and tailor the most appropriate solutions to our clients.
With over 800 lawyers and 500 support staff, we believe our core values, principles and emphasis on team work combined with market leading technical expertise remain key in enabling us to provide outstanding value in our areas of expertise.
Areas covered
We have with substantial knowledge and experience in the following areas of law:
Sector experience
Our lawyers and tax advisers also have extensive experience and understanding of many business sectors, including:
For more information about our sector coverage please contact:
John McClay
Head of clients and industries
For more information about our practice areas please contact:
Lucy Murphy
Head of marketing and business development