Linklaters
Company Profile
Company name
Linklaters
Business sector
Law
Who is Linklaters
Linklaters LLP is a global law firm advising clients throughout the world. It is now in the 'Magic Circle', a term used to describe the top five London Law firms. These law firms mostly provide legal advice to businesses, not individuals.
What Linklaters does
Linklaters specialises in providing legal advice to the world's leading companies, financial institutions and governments on some of their most challenging tasks.
For example, if you worked for a company that wanted to merge with another you would employ a law firm like Linklaters to advise you on all the legal matters involved. Or if company wants to invest in a new business, then you would ask a lawyer to investigate the business before you put up the money.
Businesses need advice in all sorts of ways, for example, advice on leasing premises, advice on legal requirements for employing staff, tax advice, advice on the structure of the business, advice on health and safety law, advice on planning regulations.
Where does Linklaters operate?
Linklaters has 30 offices in major financial and business centres around the world. Its UK office is in the City of London.
The Linklaters Logo
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Linklaters in the next decade
In recent years Linklaters has been growing and has clear aims for the future. These include:
- To strengthen the development plan (Market Leadership Strategy) and become the world’s leading law firm
- To respond to the needs of clients for quality legal advice on complex areas of law
- To build on the firm’s established reputation with top companies and institutions as being an excellent choice to carry out important transactions
- To provide an environment that makes our staff and clients feel supported
- To continue to improve on the firm’s ethnic and gender diversity profile
- To attract the best recruits, develop and retain them.