ESTABLISHED IN 1743
China chairperson: Teresa Ko
Number of partners: 377
Number of associates: 2,400

Firm Overview

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer is a global law firm with a long-standing track record of successfully supporting the world’s leading national and multinational corporations, financial institutions and governments on ground-breaking and business-critical mandates. Our 2,800-plus lawyers deliver results worldwide.

We have had a significant presence in China for more than 30 years. From our offices in Beijing, Shanghai and Hong Kong we are well positioned to support you on all aspects of your business in China. We offer you a winning combination of legal skills, market knowledge, cultural awareness and commercial judgment. We consistently rank among the top law firms in the Greater China M&A league tables, and our capital markets team has advised on most of the landmark IPOs in Hong Kong.

Key Practice Areas

China outbound investment; Corporate; Debt and equity capital market; Banking and finance; Competition and antitrust; Disputes, litigation and arbitration; Intellectual property and information technology; Employment.