Bird & Bird

Bird & Bird
Headquarters12 New Fetter Lane
London
No. of offices32
No. of attorneys1,700+
No. of employees3,000+
Major practice areas18
Key peopleChristian Bartsch
Date founded1846
FounderWilliam Frederick Wratislaw Bird and James Moore
Company typeLLP
Websitewww.twobirds.com

Bird & Bird is an international law firm that was founded in London in 1846. The firm has since expanded to over 31 offices in Europe, Asia, and the Middle East, and has a particular focus on the technology, media, and telecommunications sectors. In addition to its core practice areas of intellectual property, litigation, and corporate and commercial law, the firm also covers areas such as employment, competition, and regulatory law. Bird & Bird's clients are based across 118 countries worldwide and 75% of major clients work with more than one office, making it a collaborative international network.