Our business model

About us

Bird & Bird is a truly international firm organised around our clients.

As one firm internationally, our clients value our consistency, collaboration and clarity. We have a stellar global reputation for providing sophisticated, pragmatic advice to organisations which are carving the world’s digital future. We are interested in the world, current issues and emerging trends.

We are an outward looking firm, using our sector understanding and legal expertise to unlock issues and take a commercial approach when applying the law.

Our areas of expertise:

Capital Markets
Corporate
Employee Incentives & Benefits
Infrastructure, Projects & Procurement
International HR Services
Mergers & Acquisitions
Private Equity
Regulatory & Public Affairs
Tax
Venture Capital
Commercial
Digital Rights & Assets
Finance & Financial Regulation
Intellectual Property
Investigations
Outsourcing
Product Compliance & Liability
Regulatory Compliance & Disputes
Tech Transactions
Competition Law
Dispute Resolution
Franchising & Distribution
International Business-to-Consumer
Merger Control, FDI, EU FSR
Privacy & Data Protection
Real Estate
Restructuring & Insolvency
Trade & Customs

Sectors:

Automotive & Mobility
Energy & Utilities
Defence & Security
Aviation & Aerospace
Financial Services
Media, Entertainment & Sport
Retail and Consumer
Life Sciences & Healthcare
Technology & Communications

Bird & Bird at a glance

A truly international firm with more than 1,600 lawyers worldwide

We have advised clients from over 120 countries in the last year

Our clients include 17 of the world's most innovative companies according to Forbes

Of our top 100 clients have been with us for over five years

Of our top 100 clients work with us across more than one jurisdiction

Our five-year strategy

powered by our people

Vision

To be the leading international law firm guiding organisations through a world being shaped by technology, innovation and regulation and driving the transformation of legal services delivery.

Five-year strategy

We will move our whole firm through the delivery of our ‘One Firm ambition’ by consolidating and leveraging our areas of strength; supporting and transforming areas that require improvement; identifying and building our right to plan in areas of future importance.

Our firm ambition
We will achieve
We will become

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Our current geographical split:

Our offices

Abu Dhabi
Bratislava
Casablanca
Dublin
Hamburg
Lisbon
Madrid
Paris
Rome
Shenzhen
The Hague
Amsterdam
Brussels
Copenhaghen
Dusseldorf
Helsinki
London
Milan
Prague
San Francisco
Stockholm
Tokyo
Bejing
Budapest
Dubai
Frankfurt
Hong Kong
Lyon
Munich
Riyadh
Shanghai
Sydney
Warsaw

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