Simmons & Simmons

Simmons & Simmons is a leading international law firm, with more than 1,200 legal staff across 23 locations in key business and financial centres across Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and the US. We believe it is who we are and how we approach our work that sets us apart from other firms. We set the highest standards for the work we do, meaning you will benefit from the highest quality client service.

In building our international business, we have created a closely knit and cohesive team of lawyers who seek to balance local business needs with the delivery of a global service. Our current client base includes many FTSE 100 and Fortune Global 500 companies. 

A key commercial advantage for our clients is our focus on specific sectors. Our key industry sectors are: Technology, Media and Telecommunications (TMT), Healthcare and Life Sciences, Asset Management and Investment Funds, Financial Institutions and Energy, Natural Resources, Infrastructure and Construction. We do, however, advise a broad range of clients across diverse specialisms.

Linklaters

For almost 200 years, the world’s leading corporates, banks, funds and financial sponsors have relied on Linklaters for market-leading legal advice. With 31 offices and more than 2,500 lawyers around the world, our clients access more market-leading practices and experts in relevant practice areas than any other firm.

Our talented and ambitious teams operate at the forefront of all major practice areas and sectors, providing innovative, commercial solutions to our clients’ most complex corporate, finance and contentious matters.

Teamwork fuels our success. We work as one global team across borders and practices to bring the whole firm to our clients, enabling them to confidently seize opportunities and navigate risk. 

Norton Rose Fulbright

Norton Rose Fulbright provides a full scope of legal services to the world’s preeminent corporations and financial institutions. The global law firm has more than 3,000 lawyers advising clients across locations in the United States, Europe, Canada, Latin America, Asia, Australia and the Middle East. With its global business principles of quality, unity and integrity, Norton Rose Fulbright is recognised for its client service in key industries, including financial institutions; energy, infrastructure and resources; technology; transport; life sciences and healthcare; and consumer markets.

SLAUGHTER and MAY

Slaughter and May is a leading international law firm with a worldwide corporate, commercial, disputes and financing practice. The firm advises its clients on a broad range of corporate and financial matters including M&A, disputes and investigations, competition, financing, technology data and digital, private equity, restructuring and insolvency, tax, financial regulation, real estate, infrastructure and energy, environment, pensions and employment. 

Slaughter and May’s blue-chip client list includes a broad range of industrial and commercial companies, utilities, private capital sponsors, banks and insurance companies, as well as governments and public authorities. The firm has more FTSE 350 clients than any other law firm.
International work is central to Slaughter and May’s practice. The firm has offices in Beijing, Brussels and Hong Kong. In addition, the firm has established close working relationships with some of the leading independent law firms around the world with whom it creates integrated teams to provide a seamless service on cross-border transactions.