Firm Profile

Freshfields

Europe Guide 2025

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Ranked lawyers
Europe

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Provided by Freshfields
Europe

Senior Partner: Georgia Dawson

Managing Partners: Alan Mason and Rick van Aerssen

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
    Große Gallusstraße 14, , Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Germany, 60315
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
Enrico de Jong
Joyce van den Brink
Nerissa Teeuwen
Rutger Kleemans
Authored by
Enrico de Jong, Joyce van den Brink, Nerissa Teeuwen, Rutger Kleemans
Article • Jan 2026
Global Practice Guide
Enrico de Jong
Joyce van den Brink
Nerissa Teeuwen
Rutger Kleemans
Authored by
Enrico de Jong, Joyce van den Brink, Nerissa Teeuwen, Rutger Kleemans
Article • Jan 2026
Global Practice Guide
Mandeep Lotay
Dámaris Engelschman
Authored by
Mandeep Lotay, Dámaris Engelschman
Article • Dec 2025

All contributions provided by Freshfields

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Anti-Corruption 2026 | USA | Law and Practice
Authored by: Justin Simeone, Eric Bruce
Global Practice Guide Nov 2025 Article
Anti-Corruption 2026 | Introduction
Authored by: Justin Simeone, Eric Bruce
Global Practice Guide Nov 2025 Article
Energy & Infrastructure M&A 2025 | Germany | Trends and Developments
Authored by: Stefan Schröder, Natascha Doll, Mirko Masek, Gregor von Bonin, Andreas Ruthemeyer
Global Practice Guide Oct 2025 Article
Energy & Infrastructure M&A 2025 | Germany | Law and Practice
Authored by: Andreas Ruthemeyer, Gregor von Bonin, Natascha Doll, Stefan Schröder, Mirko Masek
Global Practice Guide Oct 2025 Article
Banking & Finance 2025 | Germany | Law and Practice
Authored by: Christina Banz, Anouschka Zagorski, Michael Josenhans
Global Practice Guide Sep 2025 Article
Private Equity 2025 | Introduction
Authored by: Markus Paul
Global Practice Guide Aug 2025 Article

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 Gröller
1
Konrad Gröller
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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