HQ Function

Serves as the central hub for the firm's global operations, strategic decision-making, and coordination of its international network of offices. It houses key administrative departments and a significant number of legal professionals covering various practice areas.

Notable Features:

Located in a modern office building in London's legal district (Midtown), designed to facilitate collaboration and provide state-of-the-art facilities for clients and staff, featuring contemporary design and technology-enabled workspaces.

Work Culture:

The London HQ fosters a dynamic, intellectually stimulating, and collaborative work environment. It emphasizes innovation, client-centricity, and professional development, reflecting the firm's focus on cutting-edge industries and a 'one firm' culture that encourages cross-office and cross-practice collaboration.

HQ Significance:

The London headquarters is significant due to its historical roots in the city, its role as the operational center for a vast international network, and its location in one of the world's leading legal markets, enabling it to serve a diverse range of global clients.

Values Reflected in HQ: The HQ design and operations reflect Bird & Bird's values of excellence, innovation, collaboration, client focus, and a forward-thinking approach to legal services, particularly in technology-rich and highly regulated sectors.

Location:

Bird & Bird LLP supports a wide range of functions globally, coordinated through its 32 offices across Europe, the Middle East, Asia-Pacific, and North America. Key global functions include cross-border M&A, international arbitration and dispute resolution, global data privacy and cybersecurity compliance, intellectual property portfolio management and enforcement, multi-jurisdictional regulatory advice (especially in tech, life sciences, and energy sectors), and coordinated legal support for multinational corporations.

Street Address:

12 New Fetter Lane

City:

London

State/Province:

England

Country:

United Kingdom