Firm Profile

Freshfields

Europe Guide 2025

Ranked departments
Ranked lawyers
Europe

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+44 20 7936 4000

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Provided by Freshfields
Europe

Senior Partner: Georgia Dawson

Managing Partners: Alan Mason, Rick van Aerssen and Rafique Bachour.

Number of partners: 400 plus

Number of lawyers: 2,800 plus

Languages: Members of the firm speak over 70 languages

Firm Overview:

Freshfields is a global law firm with a long-standing track record of successfully supporting the world’s leading national and multinational corporations, financial institutions and governments on groundbreaking and business-critical mandates. Freshfields’ 2,800-plus lawyers deliver results worldwide through its own offices and alongside leading local firms. Freshfields’ commitment, local and multi-national expertise and business know-how means Freshfields’ clients rely on the firm when it matters most.

https://www.freshfields.com/en-gb/

Main Areas of Practice

Freshfields global teams span services, regions and industries to deliver against three fundamental client needs: transactional, regulatory, risk.

https://www.freshfields.com/en-gb/capabilities/

Ranked Offices

Provided by Freshfields

UK - Head office
Austria
  • Vienna
    Peregringasse 4, , Vienna, Vienna, Austria, 1090
Belgium
  • Brussels
    Bastion Tower Place du Champ de Mars/Marsveldplein 5 , Brussels, Brussels Capital Region, Belgium, B-1050
France
  • Paris
    9 avenue de Messine , Paris, Paris, France, 75008
Germany
  • Cologne
    Im Zollhafen 24 , Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, 50678
    Frankfurt am Main
    Bockenheimer Anlage 44 , Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Germany, 60322
Italy
  • Milan
    Via dei Giardini 7 , Milan, Lombardy, Italy, 20121
    Rome
    Via Barberini n. 86 , Rome, Lazio, Italy, 00187
Netherlands
  • Amsterdam
    Strawinskylaan 10 , Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands, 1077 XZ
Spain
  • Madrid
    Torre Europa Paseo de la Castellana, 95 , Madrid, Madrid, Spain, 28046

Contributions

Latest contributions provided by Freshfields

Global Practice Guide
Ali Sallaway
Matthew Bruce
Ben Morgan
Emily Knight
Authored by
Ali Sallaway, Matthew Bruce, Ben Morgan, Emily Knight
Article • Mar 2025
Global Practice Guide
Beth George
Megan Kayo
Brock Dahl
Timothy Howard
Authored by
Beth George, Megan Kayo, Brock Dahl, Timothy Howard
Article • Feb 2025
Global Practice Guide
Brock Dahl
Beth George
Megan Kayo
Timothy Howard
Authored by
Brock Dahl, Beth George, Megan Kayo, Timothy Howard
Article • Feb 2025

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Authored by: Justin Simeone, Eric Bruce
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Freshfields rankings

Europe Guide 2025
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Austria
Arbitration
1 Department
1 Ranked Lawyer
Department
Arbitration
3
Arbitration
3
Band 3
Lawyers
Eric Leikin
U
Eric Leikin
U
Up and Coming
Banking & Finance
1 Department
1 Ranked Lawyer
Department
Banking & Finance
1
Banking & Finance
1
Band 1
Lawyers
Florian Klimscha
1
Florian Klimscha
1
Band 1
Capital Markets
1 Department
1 Ranked Lawyer
Department
Capital Markets
1
Capital Markets
1
Band 1
Lawyers
Stephan Pachinger
1
Stephan Pachinger
1
Band 1
Competition/European Law
1 Ranked Lawyer
Lawyers
Maria Dreher
4
Maria Dreher
4
Band 4
Corporate/M&A
1 Department
3 Ranked Lawyers
Department
Corporate/M&A
1
Corporate/M&A
1
Band 1
Lawyers
Thomas Zottl
S
Thomas Zottl
S
Senior Statespeople
Konrad Groeller
1
Konrad Groeller
1
Band 1
Farid Sigari-Majd
3
Farid Sigari-Majd
3
Band 3
Employment
1 Department
1 Ranked Lawyer
Department
Employment
3
Employment
3
Band 3
Lawyers
Karin Buzanich-Sommeregger
3
Karin Buzanich-Sommeregger
3
Band 3
Intellectual Property
1 Department
1 Ranked Lawyer
Department
Intellectual Property
4
Intellectual Property
4
Band 4
Lawyers
Lutz Riede
4
Lutz Riede
4
Band 4
Litigation
1 Department
1 Ranked Lawyer
Department
Litigation
2
Litigation
2
Band 2
Lawyers
Thomas Kustor
1
Thomas Kustor
1
Band 1
Public Law: General
1 Department
1 Ranked Lawyer
Department
Public Law: General
2
Public Law: General
2
Band 2
Lawyers
Stephan Denk
1
Stephan Denk
1
Band 1
Public Law: Public Procurement/PPP
1 Ranked Lawyer
Lawyers
Stephan Denk
4
Stephan Denk
4
Band 4
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