DLA Piper.

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About DLA Piper.:

DLA Piper is a global law firm with lawyers located in more than 40 countries throughout the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific, positioning us to help clients with their legal needs around the world. We strive to be the leading global business law firm by delivering quality and value to our clients. We achieve this through practical and innovative legal solutions that help our clients succeed. We deliver consistent services across our platform of practices and sectors in all matters we undertake. Our clients range from multinational, Global 1000, and Fortune 500 enterprises to emerging companies developing industry-leading technologies. They include more than half of the Fortune 250 and nearly half of the FTSE 350 or their subsidiaries. We also advise governments and public sector bodies.

Office Description:

New Zealand offers one of the most business-friendly environments in the world for foreign investors and multinationals. New Zealand's increasingly diverse economy and skilled workforce make it fertile ground for companies wishing to expand their business in the Asia Pacific region. There are substantial opportunities and support services available for those looking to base their Asia Pacific headquarters in New Zealand, invest in business, or invest in or undertake major projects within New Zealand. The regulatory hurdles in the way of businesses operating in New Zealand are relatively low by international standards but foreign investors should be aware of them. DLA Piper New Zealand is the first global, business law firm operating in New Zealand. We have lawyers in the Americas, Asia Pacific, Africa, Europe and the Middle East. Across every major sector and practice, we provide innovative, commercially astute advice to organisations and businesses already operating in, or considering entry into, the New Zealand market.

Location and Practice Areas Wise Attorney Count:

Total Offices: 110

Total Office wise Attorneys:

Locations	No. of Attorneys
Albany, NY	1
Atlanta, GA	57
Austin, TX	56
Baltimore, MD	91
Boston, MA	87
Chicago, IL	194
Dallas, TX	41
Houston, TX	25
Los Angeles, CA	97
Miami, FL	39
Minneapolis, MN	8
New York City, NY	234
Philadelphia, PA	62
Phoenix, AZ	20
Raleigh, NC	7
Reston, VA	42
Sacramento, CA	11
San Diego, CA	104
San Francisco, CA	67
Seattle, WA	34
Short Hills, NJ	26
Washington, DC	178
Wilmington, DE	14

Total Practice Area wise Attorneys:

Practice Areas	No. of Attorneys
Bankruptcy	288
Construction	28
Corporate	2062
Corporate - Private Equity	330
Corporate - Securities and Capital Markets	126
Data Privacy	23
Energy and Oil & Gas	59
Environmental and Land Use	94
Family Law	6
Finance	686
Finance - Banking	4
Government and Government Relations	55
Government Contracts	89
Immigration	1
International Trade	46
IP	91
IP - Trademark/Copyright	107
Labor & Employment	371
Litigation	7
Litigation - Construction	17
Litigation - General/Commercial	80
Litigation - International Arbitration	129
Maritime and Transportation	26
Municipal Law	23
Real Estate	895
Tax	302
Telecommunications	28

Bratislavsky

Bratislava:
- Tier 2 in Corporate

Brussel

Brussels:
- Tier 2 in Antitrust and Competition
- Tier 2 in Corporate
- Tier 2 in Environmental and Land Use
- Tier 2 in Finance
- Tier 2 in Government and Government Relations
- Tier 2 in Intellectual Property
- Tier 2 in Labor & Employment
- Tier 2 in Litigation
- Tier 2 in Real Estate

Bucuresti

Bucharest:
- Tier 2 in Antitrust and Competition
- Tier 2 in Corporate
- Tier 2 in Finance
- Tier 2 in Labor & Employment
- Tier 2 in Litigation
- Tier 2 in Real Estate
- Tier 2 in Tax

California

East Palo Alto:
- Tier 2 in Corporate
- Tier 2 in Intellectual Property
- Tier 2 in Labor & Employment
- Tier 2 in Litigation
- Tier 2 in Patent Agents/Technical Specialists
- Tier 3 in Finance
- Tier 3 in Real Estate
- Tier 3 in Technology Transactions
Los Angeles:
- Tier 1 in Intellectual Property
- Tier 1 in Real Estate
- Tier 2 in Corporate
- Tier 2 in Data Privacy
- Tier 2 in Labor & Employment
- Tier 2 in Litigation
- Tier 2 in Patent Agents/Technical Specialists
- Tier 3 in Bankruptcy
- Tier 3 in Family Law
- Tier 3 in Finance
Sacramento:
- Tier 2 in Corporate
- Tier 2 in Data Privacy
- Tier 2 in Intellectual Property
- Tier 2 in Labor & Employment
- Tier 2 in Litigation
- Tier 2 in Patent Agents/Technical Specialists
- Tier 2 in Real Estate
- Tier 2 in Tax
- Tier 3 in Technology Transactions
San Diego:
- Tier 1 in Corporate
- Tier 1 in Intellectual Property
- Tier 1 in Labor & Employment
- Tier 1 in Real Estate
- Tier 2 in Data Privacy
- Tier 2 in Litigation
- Tier 2 in Patent Agents/Technical Specialists
- Tier 3 in Tax
- Tier 3 in Trusts and Estates
San Francisco:
- Tier 1 in Real Estate
- Tier 2 in Corporate
- Tier 2 in Data Privacy
- Tier 2 in Intellectual Property
- Tier 2 in Labor & Employment
- Tier 2 in Litigation
- Tier 2 in Patent Agents/Technical Specialists
- Tier 2 in Tax
- Tier 3 in ERISA/Executive Compensation

City and Borough of Birmingham

Birmingham:
- Tier 2 in Antitrust and Competition
- Tier 2 in Corporate
- Tier 2 in Data Privacy
- Tier 2 in Finance
- Tier 2 in Labor & Employment
- Tier 2 in Litigation
- Tier 2 in Real Estate
- Tier 2 in Tax
- Tier 2 in Technology Transactions

City and Borough of Liverpool

Liverpool:
- Tier 2 in Antitrust and Competition
- Tier 2 in Construction
- Tier 2 in Corporate
- Tier 2 in Data Privacy
- Tier 2 in Finance
- Tier 2 in Labor & Employment
- Tier 2 in Litigation
- Tier 2 in Real Estate
- Tier 2 in Tax
- Tier 2 in Technology Transactions

City and Borough of Manchester

Manchester:
- Tier 2 in Antitrust and Competition
- Tier 2 in Construction
- Tier 2 in Corporate
- Tier 2 in Data Privacy
- Tier 2 in Finance
- Tier 2 in Labor & Employment
- Tier 2 in Litigation
- Tier 2 in Real Estate
- Tier 2 in Tax
- Tier 2 in Technology Transactions

City and Borough of Sheffield

Sheffield:
- Tier 2 in Antitrust and Competition
- Tier 2 in Construction
- Tier 2 in Corporate
- Tier 2 in Data Privacy
- Tier 2 in Finance
- Tier 2 in Intellectual Property
- Tier 2 in Labor & Employment
- Tier 2 in Litigation
- Tier 2 in Real Estate
- Tier 2 in Tax
- Tier 2 in Technology Transactions

City of Edinburgh

Edinburgh:
- Tier 2 in Antitrust and Competition
- Tier 2 in Corporate
- Tier 2 in Data Privacy
- Tier 2 in Finance
- Tier 2 in Intellectual Property
- Tier 2 in Litigation
- Tier 2 in Real Estate
- Tier 2 in Tax
- Tier 2 in Technology Transactions

Delaware

Wilmington:
- Tier 2 in Bankruptcy

Denmark (General)

Aarhus Amt:
- Tier 2 in Corporate
- Tier 2 in Finance
- Tier 2 in Intellectual Property
- Tier 2 in Litigation
- Tier 2 in Maritime and Transportation
- Tier 2 in Real Estate

District of Columbia

Washington:
- Tier 2 in Corporate
- Tier 2 in Intellectual Property
- Tier 2 in Real Estate
- Tier 2 in Telecommunications
- Tier 3 in Environmental and Land Use
- Tier 3 in ERISA/Executive Compensation
- Tier 3 in Finance
- Tier 3 in Food & Drug Administration
- Tier 3 in Government and Government Relations
- Tier 3 in International Trade
- Tier 3 in Labor & Employment
- Tier 3 in Litigation

Etela-Suomen Laani

Helsinki:
- Tier 2 in Corporate
- Tier 2 in Finance
- Tier 2 in Litigation
- Tier 2 in Real Estate

Florida

Miami:
- Tier 2 in Corporate
- Tier 2 in Data Privacy
- Tier 2 in Health Care
- Tier 2 in Intellectual Property
- Tier 2 in Labor & Employment
- Tier 2 in Litigation
- Tier 2 in Real Estate
- Tier 3 in Bankruptcy
- Tier 3 in Insurance Coverage
Tampa:
- Tier 2 in Health Care
- Tier 3 in Insurance Coverage
- Tier 3 in Litigation
- Tier 3 in Real Estate

France (General)

Paris:
- Tier 2 in Corporate
- Tier 2 in Finance
- Tier 2 in Intellectual Property
- Tier 2 in Labor & Employment
- Tier 2 in Litigation
- Tier 2 in Maritime and Transportation
- Tier 2 in Patent Agents/Technical Specialists
- Tier 2 in Real Estate
- Tier 2 in Tax

Freie und Hansestadt Hamburg

Hamburg:
- Tier 2 in Corporate
- Tier 2 in Energy and Oil & Gas
- Tier 2 in Government and Government Relations
- Tier 2 in Insurance Coverage
- Tier 2 in Labor & Employment
- Tier 2 in Litigation
- Tier 2 in Real Estate

Georgia

Atlanta:
- Tier 2 in Construction
- Tier 2 in Corporate
- Tier 3 in Intellectual Property
- Tier 3 in Litigation

Gorod Moskva

Moscow:
- Tier 2 in Antitrust and Competition
- Tier 2 in Corporate
- Tier 2 in Finance
- Tier 2 in Intellectual Property
- Tier 2 in Labor & Employment
- Tier 2 in Litigation
- Tier 2 in Real Estate
- Tier 2 in Tax

Illinois

Chicago:
- Tier 1 in Intellectual Property
- Tier 1 in Real Estate
- Tier 2 in Bankruptcy
- Tier 2 in Corporate
- Tier 2 in Data Privacy
- Tier 2 in Environmental and Land Use
- Tier 2 in Insurance Coverage
- Tier 2 in Labor & Employment
- Tier 2 in Litigation
- Tier 3 in ERISA/Executive Compensation
- Tier 3 in Tax
- Tier 3 in Technology Transactions
- Tier 3 in Telecommunications

Keijo-fu

Seoul:
- Tier 2 in Corporate

Kiev

Kyiv:
- Tier 2 in Antitrust and Competition
- Tier 2 in Corporate
- Tier 2 in Finance
- Tier 2 in Labor & Employment
- Tier 2 in Litigation
- Tier 2 in Real Estate
- Tier 2 in Tax

Krung Thep Mahanakhon

Bangkok:
- Tier 2 in Corporate
- Tier 2 in Litigation
- Tier 2 in Real Estate

Latium

Rome:
- Tier 2 in Corporate
- Tier 2 in Energy and Oil & Gas
- Tier 2 in Finance
- Tier 2 in Intellectual Property
- Tier 2 in Labor & Employment
- Tier 2 in Litigation
- Tier 2 in Patent Agents/Technical Specialists
- Tier 2 in Real Estate
- Tier 2 in Tax
- Tier 2 in Telecommunications

Lombardia

Milan:
- Tier 2 in Corporate
- Tier 2 in Energy and Oil & Gas
- Tier 2 in Finance
- Tier 2 in Intellectual Property
- Tier 2 in Labor & Employment
- Tier 2 in Litigation
- Tier 2 in Patent Agents/Technical Specialists
- Tier 2 in Real Estate
- Tier 2 in Tax
- Tier 2 in Telecommunications

London

London:
- Tier 2 in Antitrust and Competition
- Tier 2 in Construction
- Tier 2 in Corporate
- Tier 2 in Data Privacy
- Tier 2 in Finance
- Tier 2 in Intellectual Property
- Tier 2 in Labor & Employment
- Tier 2 in Litigation
- Tier 2 in Real Estate
- Tier 2 in Tax
- Tier 2 in Technology Transactions

Luxembourg

Luxembourg:
- Tier 2 in Tax

Madrid

Madrid:
- Tier 2 in Corporate
- Tier 2 in Energy and Oil & Gas
- Tier 2 in Finance
- Tier 2 in Government and Government Relations
- Tier 2 in Labor & Employment
- Tier 2 in Litigation
- Tier 2 in Real Estate
- Tier 2 in Tax

Maryland

Baltimore:
- Tier 2 in Corporate
- Tier 2 in Litigation
- Tier 2 in Real Estate
- Tier 3 in Bankruptcy
- Tier 3 in Construction
- Tier 3 in Energy and Oil & Gas
- Tier 3 in Environmental and Land Use
- Tier 3 in Finance
- Tier 3 in Government and Government Relations
- Tier 3 in Insurance Coverage
- Tier 3 in Intellectual Property
- Tier 3 in Patent Agents/Technical Specialists
- Tier 3 in Tax
- Tier 3 in Trusts and Estates

Massachusetts

Boston:
- Tier 2 in Corporate
- Tier 2 in Real Estate
- Tier 2 in Tax
- Tier 3 in Intellectual Property
- Tier 3 in Litigation

New Jersey

Atlantic City:
- Tier 2 in Corporate
- Tier 3 in Litigation
Florham Park:
- Tier 2 in Corporate
- Tier 3 in Litigation
Short Hills:
- Tier 2 in Corporate
- Tier 3 in Litigation

New South Wales

Sydney:
- Tier 2 in Antitrust and Competition
- Tier 2 in Construction
- Tier 2 in Corporate
- Tier 2 in Energy and Oil & Gas
- Tier 2 in Government and Government Relations
- Tier 2 in Insurance Defense
- Tier 2 in Intellectual Property
- Tier 2 in Labor & Employment
- Tier 2 in Litigation
- Tier 2 in Patent Agents/Technical Specialists
- Tier 2 in Real Estate

New York

Albany:
- Tier 2 in Bankruptcy
- Tier 2 in Corporate
- Tier 2 in Litigation
- Tier 2 in Real Estate
- Tier 2 in Tax
New York City:
- Tier 2 in Bankruptcy
- Tier 2 in Corporate
- Tier 2 in Litigation
- Tier 2 in Real Estate
- Tier 2 in Tax
- Tier 3 in Energy and Oil & Gas
- Tier 3 in Environmental and Land Use
- Tier 3 in Intellectual Property
- Tier 3 in Labor & Employment
- Tier 3 in Maritime and Transportation
- Tier 3 in Trusts and Estates

Noord-Holland

Amsterdam:
- Tier 2 in Corporate
- Tier 2 in Finance
- Tier 2 in Intellectual Property
- Tier 2 in Labor & Employment
- Tier 2 in Litigation
- Tier 2 in Patent Agents/Technical Specialists
- Tier 2 in Real Estate
- Tier 2 in Tax

Nordrhein-Westfalen

Cologne:
- Tier 2 in Corporate
- Tier 2 in Energy and Oil & Gas
- Tier 2 in Government and Government Relations
- Tier 2 in Insurance Coverage
- Tier 2 in Labor & Employment
- Tier 2 in Litigation
- Tier 2 in Real Estate

North Carolina

Raleigh:
- Tier 3 in Real Estate

Oslo

Oslo:
- Tier 2 in Construction
- Tier 2 in Corporate
- Tier 2 in Finance
- Tier 2 in Labor & Employment
- Tier 2 in Litigation
- Tier 2 in Real Estate

Pennsylvania

Philadelphia:
- Tier 2 in Corporate
- Tier 3 in Litigation

Poland (General)

Warsaw:
- Tier 2 in Construction
- Tier 2 in Corporate
- Tier 2 in Finance
- Tier 2 in Labor & Employment
- Tier 2 in Litigation
- Tier 2 in Real Estate
- Tier 2 in Tax

Queensland

Brisbane:
- Tier 2 in Antitrust and Competition
- Tier 2 in Construction
- Tier 2 in Corporate
- Tier 2 in Energy and Oil & Gas
- Tier 2 in Government and Government Relations
- Tier 2 in Insurance Defense
- Tier 2 in Intellectual Property
- Tier 2 in Labor & Employment
- Tier 2 in Litigation
- Tier 2 in Patent Agents/Technical Specialists
- Tier 2 in Real Estate

Shanghai

Shanghai:
- Tier 2 in Construction
- Tier 2 in Corporate
- Tier 2 in Energy and Oil & Gas
- Tier 2 in Finance
- Tier 2 in Intellectual Property
- Tier 2 in Labor & Employment
- Tier 2 in Litigation
- Tier 2 in Patent Agents/Technical Specialists
- Tier 2 in Real Estate
- Tier 2 in Tax

Singapore (General)

Singapore:
- Tier 2 in Corporate

Texas

Austin:
- Tier 2 in Corporate
- Tier 2 in Intellectual Property
- Tier 2 in Real Estate
- Tier 3 in Finance
Dallas:
- Tier 2 in Intellectual Property
- Tier 2 in Real Estate
- Tier 3 in Insurance Coverage
- Tier 3 in Litigation
Houston:
- Tier 2 in Intellectual Property
- Tier 2 in Real Estate
- Tier 3 in Energy and Oil & Gas
- Tier 3 in Environmental and Land Use

Tokyo-fu

Tokyo:
- Tier 2 in Corporate
- Tier 2 in Labor & Employment
- Tier 2 in Litigation
- Tier 2 in Tax

United Kingdom (General)

Leeds:
- Tier 2 in Antitrust and Competition
- Tier 2 in Construction
- Tier 2 in Corporate
- Tier 2 in Data Privacy
- Tier 2 in Finance
- Tier 2 in Intellectual Property
- Tier 2 in Labor & Employment
- Tier 2 in Litigation
- Tier 2 in Real Estate
- Tier 2 in Tax
- Tier 2 in Technology Transactions

Victoria

Melbourne:
- Tier 2 in Antitrust and Competition
- Tier 2 in Construction
- Tier 2 in Corporate
- Tier 2 in Energy and Oil & Gas
- Tier 2 in Government and Government Relations
- Tier 2 in Insurance Defense
- Tier 2 in Intellectual Property
- Tier 2 in Labor & Employment
- Tier 2 in Litigation
- Tier 2 in Patent Agents/Technical Specialists
- Tier 2 in Real Estate

Vienna

Vienna:
- Tier 2 in Corporate
- Tier 2 in Finance
- Tier 2 in Litigation
- Tier 2 in Tax

Virginia

Reston:
- Tier 2 in Corporate
- Tier 2 in Intellectual Property
- Tier 3 in International Trade
- Tier 3 in Litigation

Washington

Seattle:
- Tier 2 in Corporate
- Tier 2 in Data Privacy
- Tier 2 in Intellectual Property
- Tier 2 in Labor & Employment
- Tier 2 in Litigation
- Tier 2 in Real Estate
- Tier 3 in Tax

Western Australia

Perth:
- Tier 2 in Antitrust and Competition
- Tier 2 in Construction
- Tier 2 in Corporate
- Tier 2 in Energy and Oil & Gas
- Tier 2 in Government and Government Relations
- Tier 2 in Insurance Defense
- Tier 2 in Intellectual Property
- Tier 2 in Labor & Employment
- Tier 2 in Litigation
- Tier 2 in Patent Agents/Technical Specialists
- Tier 2 in Real Estate

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