Which area of law interests you?

See what each practice area actually involves day-to-day.

Corporate & Finance

If you're interested in deals, big business and how money moves.

Banking & Finance

Negotiating the loans banks and companies use to borrow large sums of money.

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Bankruptcy & Restructuring

Untangling a company's debt when it's struggling to survive.

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Capital Markets

Guiding companies through selling shares or bonds to raise money.

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Corporate/M&A

Structuring the deals when companies buy, sell, or merge with each other.

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Private Equity & Investment Management

Backing funds that buy stakes in companies, or manage large investments for clients.

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Tax

Working out how much a client owes, and structuring their affairs to stay within the law.

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Wealth Mangement

Managing and growing wealth for high-net-worth individuals and families.

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Litigation & Regulatory

If you're interested in resolving disputes and making sure people and companies play by the rules.

Antitrust

Stopping companies from fixing prices or blocking out rivals unfairly.

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Appellate

Arguing cases in front of appeals courts once a trial's already been decided.

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Government

Steering clients through government regulation and public-interest law.

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Insurance

Navigating the rules around importing, exporting and sanctions.

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International Arbitration

Settling cross-border disputes outside the court system entirely.

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Litigation

Representing clients in court.

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Product Liability

Defending companies when a product is blamed for causing harm.

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Property & Infrastructure

If you're interested in how things get built, owned or moved.

Climate Change & Renewable Energy

Financing and permitting wind, solar, and other clean energy projects.

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Energy & Projects

Delivering major infrastructure and energy projects, including renewables.

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Real Estate

Handling the legal side when property gets bought, sold, leased or developed.

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Space Law

Covering the legal side of satellites, launches, and commercial space ventures.

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International Trade

Navigating the rules around importing, exporting, and sanctions across borders.

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People & Society

If you're interested in how the law affects people's everyday lives.

Labor & Employment

Resolving disputes and negotiations between employers and their workforce.

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Healthcare

Supporting hospitals, insurers, and health companies through a heavily regulated industry.

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Specialist Sectors

If you're interested in a specific industry, rather than a particular type of legal work.

First Amendment, Libel & Defamation

Fighting free speech cases, and disputes over reputation and defamation.

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Intellectual Property

Protecting ideas, inventions, and brands, and fighting disputes when someone copies them.

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Life Sciences

Supporting pharma, biotech and healthcare companies through deals and patent disputes.

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Privacy & Data Security

Securing company data, and responding when a breach happens.

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Sports, Media, Entertainment & Advertising

Championing athletes, studios, and creative businesses through contracts and disputes.

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Technology

Drafting the deals behind tech services, software licensing, and outsourcing arrangements.

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Food & Beverages, Retail & Franchising

Negotiating franchise agreements, supply deals, and retail contracts for brands.

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