A&O Shearman

Drawing on decades of experience, our firm has long been recognized for its commitment to supporting our clients' success, wherever they do business. This includes major financial centers, emerging and growth markets, and a host of other locations around the world. We are proud to represent some of the world's leading corporations and financial institutions, in addition to governments, state-owned enterprises, and emerging growth companies. Our lawyers possess extensive knowledge of our clients' businesses and their respective industries, and they strive to provide them with the legal and commercial advice they need to meet their goals.Comprising over 850 lawyers who speak more than 60 languages, our firm is well-equipped to offer counsel in a variety of legal disciplines, including U.S., English, French, German, Italian, Hong Kong, OHADA, and Saudi law. Nearly half of our lawyers are based outside the United States. With an unwavering commitment to forging long-term relationships with our clients, we strive to provide them with the insight and practical advice they need to navigate the complexities of the modern global economy.