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100 Bishopsgate, London, EC2P 2SR
+442079364000
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30 Offices in 9 countries
Headquarters
London
100 Bishopsgate, London, EC2P 2SR
100 Bishopsgate, London, EC2P 2SR
+442079364000
Lawyers: 725
Partners: 148
New York
3 World Trade Center, 175 Greenwich Street, 51st Floor, New York, NY 10007
3 World Trade Center, 175 Greenwich Street, 51st Floor, New York, NY 10007
+12122774000
Lawyers: 362
Partners: 49
Frankfurt
Große Gallusstraße 14, 60315 Frankfurt am Main
Große Gallusstraße 14, 60315 Frankfurt am Main
+4969273080
Lawyers: 199
Partners: 36
Düsseldorf
Feldmühleplatz 1, 40545 Düsseldorf
Feldmühleplatz 1, 40545 Düsseldorf
+4921149790
Lawyers: 169
Partners: 31
Hamburg
Hohe Bleichen 7, 20354 Hamburg
Hohe Bleichen 7, 20354 Hamburg
+4940369060
Lawyers: 139
Partners: 15
Brussels
Bastion Tower, Place du Champ de Mars/ Marsveldplein 5, B-1050 Brussels
Bastion Tower, Place du Champ de Mars/ Marsveldplein 5, B-1050 Brussels
+3225047000
Lawyers: 134
Partners: 15
Paris
9 Avenue de Messine, 75008 Paris
9 Avenue de Messine, 75008 Paris
+33144564456
Lawyers: 130
Partners: 26
Amsterdam
Strawinskylaan 10, P.O. Box 75299, 1077 XZ Amsterdam
Strawinskylaan 10, P.O. Box 75299, 1077 XZ Amsterdam
+31204857000
Lawyers: 121
Partners: 20
Washington
700 13th Street NW, 10th Floor, Washington, DC 20005-3960
700 13th Street NW, 10th Floor, Washington, DC 20005-3960
+12027774500
Lawyers: 115
Partners: 21
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1851 Associates, 502 Partners, 240 Counsels across 19 countries:


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Litigation
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Commercial Law
Germany
Antitrust and Competition
Foreign Direct Investment
Merger Control
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Spain

Qualified in England & Wales (UK), 2009
Mergers and Acquisitions
Energy
Corporate
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Antitrust and Competition
Belgium

Corporate M&A
Capital Markets
Private Equity
Netherlands

Qualified in England & Wales (UK), 2019
Antitrust and Competition
International Trade Law
Mergers and Acquisitions
Belgium

Qualified in New York (US), 2014
Partner
Tax
Mergers & Acquisitions
Investment Funds
Private Equity
United States of America
Qualified in England & Wales (UK) & Germany, 2009
Commercial Litigation
International Arbitration
Investigations
Dispute Resolution
Germany
Qualified in Germany, 2022
Financial Market Regulation
Regulatory Compliance
Banking Regulation
Internal Investigations
Germany