Bird & Bird
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| Bird & Bird | |
| Headquarters |  London, England |
|---|---|
| No. of Offices | 21 |
| No. of Attorneys | 784 |
| No. of Employees | 1,000+ |
| Major Practice Areas | Corporate law Intellectual property Patent law |
| Key People | David Kerr, Michael Frie, Alastair Graham, Paul Colvin |
| Date Founded | 1846 |
| Founder | William Frederick Wratislaw Bird and James Moore |
| Company Type | L.L.P. |
| Website | www.twobirds.com |
Bird & Bird is an international commercial law firm that has offices across Europe and Asia and over 190 partners. Its current offices in London are located near Chancery Lane, and although the largest office, now comprises less than half of the firm's lawyers. Bird & Bird was founded in 1846.
Known for its intellectual property work in recent years, the firm has undertaken expansion in many areas of commercial law, across selected industry sectors. These sectors include aviation & aerospace, banking & financial services, communications, e-commerce, information technology, life sciences, media and sport.
The firm's 20 offices are located in Beijing, Bratislava, Brussels, Budapest, Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, The Hague, Helsinki, Hong Kong, London, Lyon, Madrid, Milan, Munich, Paris, Prague, Rome, Stockholm, Shanghai, Singapore and Warsaw.
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- Bird & Bird website
- Profile (RollOnFriday)
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