Bird & Bird is a full service international commercial law firm with an in-depth knowledge of chosen industry sectors. With a focus on aviation and aerospace, banking and financial services, communications, e-commerce, IT, life sciences, media and sport, the firm works with some of the world's most innovative and technologically advanced companies, each of which depend on cutting-edge legal advice to realize their business goals.

With offices in Beijing, Brussels, Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, The Hague, Hong Kong, London, Lyon, Madrid, Milan, Munich, Paris, Rome and Stockholm and close ties with firms in other key centres in Europe, Asia and the United States, the firm is well placed to offer its clients local expertise within a global context, helping them to realize their business goals both domestically and internationally.

Bird & Bird was identified as one of the Top 50 Law Firms in the world that has "taken the greatest strides towards globalization while maintaining quality", in a recent survey carried out by researchers for the PLC Which Lawyers? Yearbook.

Antitrust, Arbitration, Aviation Law, Banking, Bank Restructuring, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Biotechnology Patents, Broadcasting Law, Charities, Commercial Banking, Commercial Insolvency, Commercial Law, Commercial Litigation, Commercial Property, Commercial Recovery, Competition Law, Computer Law, Corporate Finance, Corporate Tax Planning, Data Privacy, Digital Media, Domain Names, EC Law, Electronic Patents, Emerging Markets, Employee Benefits Taxation, Employee Incentives, Employment Law, Energy Acquisitions, Environmental Law, EU Competition, European Patents, European Trademarks, Financial Services Regulation, Health Care, Information Technology, Intellectual Property, International Arbitration, International Aviation Law, International Banking Law, International Communications Law, International Copyright Law, International Corporate Law, International Corporate Taxation, International Dispute Resolution, International Employment Contracts, International Finance, International Intellectual Property, International Mergers and Acquisitions, International Patents, International Project Finance, International Regulatory Law, International Sports Law, International Telecommunications Law, International Trade, International Trademarks, Life Sciences, Media and Entertainment Law, Mediation, Passing Off, Patent Litigation, Pharmaceutical Patents, Pharmaceuticals, Private Equity, Property, Public Procurement, Shipping, Sports Broadcasting and Merchandising, Sports Law, Sports Licensing, Sports Sponsorship, Taxation, Tax Law, Tax Planning, Technology Law, Telecommunications, Telecommunications Regulation, Television Production and Distribution, Unfair Completion, Venture Capital.