Ranking tables
Artificial Intelligence | Global
Global Market Leaders
Rankings overview for Departments
Baker McKenzie 2 Years Ranked
Bird & Bird 2 Years Ranked
Clifford Chance LLP 2 Years Ranked
Dentons 2 Years Ranked
DLA Piper LLP 2 Years Ranked
Freshfields 2 Years Ranked
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP 2 Years Ranked
Morrison Foerster 2 Years Ranked
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP 2 Years Ranked
Simmons & Simmons LLP 2 Years Ranked- King & Wood Mallesons
All Departments profiles
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Baker McKenzieArtificial Intelligence2026 | Spotlight | 2 Years RankedBaker McKenzie is a highly regarded international law firm, know for its extensive global reach and ability to effectively resource artificial intelligence related cross-border mandates. The law firm offers:
• Expertise advising some of the largest technology companies, AI developers, leading corporations and start-ups.
• Experience across a range of AI-related matters, including governance, IP, competition and AI transactions.
• A vast international network with presence across regions, including the USA, Latin America, Europe and Asia-Pacific.
Bird & BirdArtificial Intelligence2026 | Spotlight | 2 Years RankedBird & Bird is an international law firm with broad experience across a range of artificial intelligence matters. The firm maintains a presence across Europe, the Middle East, Asia-Pacific and North America. The law firm offers:
• Market-leading strength in TMT and IP, including strong experience on AI-related data protection and copyright issues.
• Expertise advising on the regulatory landscape of AI.
• Assistance in the development of AI policies.
Clifford Chance LLPArtificial Intelligence2026 | Spotlight | 2 Years RankedClifford Chance is an high-calibre law firm with a well-established presence across a number of regions. Through their extensive network across key markets, the firm can provide strong international support on artificial intelligence mandates. The law firm offers:
• Regulatory, commercial and transactional expertise, including advice on the integration and implementation of AI, AI governance and AI legal frameworks.
• Experience advising large technology companies, investment firms and banks on AI-related matters.
• Thought leadership and in-house experience on the use of AI systems.
DentonsArtificial Intelligence2026 | Spotlight | 2 Years RankedArmed with one of the most expansive global networks and unparalleled global reach, Dentons can provide artificial intelligence support across jurisdictions. The law firm offers:
• Multi-office teams to advise on global AI mandates.
• Expertise in data privacy, IP and copyright matters.
• Experience assisting on the development of AI strategies, responsible use policies and AI governance.
DLA Piper LLPArtificial Intelligence2026 | Spotlight | 2 Years RankedDLA Piper is a widely respected law firm, harbouring an enviable global reach. It is a law firm of choice for cross-border artificial intelligence matters, as the firm brings with it the ability to formulate cross-jurisdictional teams. The law firm offers:
• Expertise on advising on and creating AI compliance policies.
• Sector strength in life sciences, finance, consumer, and retail and transportation, specifically acting for large global corporations and global brands.
• Thought leadership and experience advising on the ever-changing landscape of AI and law.
FreshfieldsArtificial Intelligence2026 | Spotlight | 2 Years RankedFreshfields is a robust international law firm with strong presence across key markets, including in the UK, Europe, Asia-Pacific, USA and the Middle East and Africa. On cross-border artificial intelligence mandates, the law firm can source experts from across the globe. The law firm offers:
• Expertise on AI governance and compliance matters, as well as on AI tech and regulation.
• Experience acting on AI-related disputes and regulatory investigations.
• Strength advising technology clients and blue-chip companies on AI related transactions.
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLPArtificial Intelligence2026 | Spotlight | 2 Years RankedGibson, Dunn & Crutcher is a USA-headquartered law firm with strong expertise in the artificial intelligence space. The firm has a network of offices located across the Americas, Europe, Middle East and Asia-Pacific, providing clients with robust global assistance on artificial intelligence mandates. The law firm offers:
• Strength in advising on AI regulatory investigations, as well as on AI-related litigation, disputes and class-actions.
• Experience supporting a range of AI-focused transactions.
• A strong client portfolio representing a range of large corporations across key sectors.
Morrison FoersterArtificial Intelligence2026 | Spotlight | 2 Years RankedMorrison Foerster is a USA-headquartered law firm with strong international capabilities through offices located across Asia and Europe. The firm is well versed in advising on a broad spectrum of AI mandates for a range of clients across sectors. The law firm offers:
• Sector-based strength in technology, finance and healthcare.
• Expertise advising on AI licensing, algorithms and tools.
• Particularly strong capabilities in the AI litigation space, including on copyright, IP and data privacy issues.
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLPArtificial Intelligence2026 | Spotlight | 2 Years RankedPaul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison harbours strong artificial intelligence expertise, and through their extensive network across Asia, Europe, Canada and the US, the firm can competently advise on cross-border mandates. The law firm offers:
• Strength in AI-related litigation and advising on compliance and governance matters.
• Expertise on conducting risk, privacy and impact assessments of AI technology.
• Sector-based experience in technology, insurance, pharma, banking and asset management.
Simmons & Simmons LLPArtificial Intelligence2026 | Spotlight | 2 Years RankedSimmons & Simmons boasts excellent artificial intelligence expertise in their AI group. With an established presence across Asia, the Middle East and Europe, the firm can adeptly advise on cross-border matters. The law firm offers:
• A multi-disciplinary team including AI engineers and data scientists.
• Extensive experience representing large technology corporations, banks and specialist AI companies.
• Expertise across the spectrum of AI transactions, regulation, governance and disputes.
