K&L Gates is a global law firm with more than 45 offices across five continents, including key capital cities and major commercial and financial hubs. Its London office is known for delivering integrated legal solutions tailored to complex global transactions, corporate investigations, and high-stakes dispute resolution. The firm combines local market insight with international reach, offering cross-border, multi-disciplinary advice across a broad range of legal areas.
The London office advises on corporate and commercial matters, including domestic and cross-border M&A, capital markets, private equity, and venture capital. Its Real Estate practice handles transactions, advisory work, financing, planning, construction, leasing, and dispute resolution. The Finance team provides services in mainstream lending, securitisation, aviation finance, and restructuring.
The firm also has established strengths in intellectual property, data protection, and technology transactions, especially across the retail, sports, consumer products, and gambling sectors. Its Asset Management and Investment Funds team advises on regulatory matters, fund structures, and financial markets innovation.
In the energy, infrastructure, and resources sector, the London team works on regulatory, commercial, and dispute-related matters spanning renewables, oil and gas, transport, and sustainability. The Litigation and Dispute Resolution group represents clients in court and arbitration across industries such as aviation, media, insurance, and construction, and includes a dedicated insurance coverage practice.
The Labor, Employment, and Workplace Safety team advises on cross-jurisdictional employment issues and global compliance through its Global Employer Solutions® platform. Additionally, the Competition and Regulatory practice handles matters under UK and EU law, including merger control and competition issues.
Languages Staffing, Team Members, Memberships
London Managing Partner: Tony Griffiths (also Managing Partner for Brussels, Dubai, Doha, Europe, and the Middle East)
(Other staffing, languages, or memberships not provided)
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London, UK
Other offices include Berlin, Brussels, Dublin, Frankfurt, Luxembourg, Milan, Munich, Paris, Doha, Dubai, Sao Paulo, Beijing, Hong Kong, Seoul, Shanghai, Singapore, Taipei, Tokyo, Brisbane, Melbourne, Perth, Sydney, and numerous locations across the United States.
