We are one of a small group of truly international and integrated law firms with approximately 5,500 staff, including over 500 partners, working in 31 major centres worldwide.
To read an overview of our key awards, deals and cases download our Factsheet 2008 (PDF).
Global cover, deep local roots
The tree analogy best illustrates what Allen & Overy must achieve to be global: broad international cover with deep local roots.
We must be present in those locations which are the source or destination of the major international capital flows and in the financial centres that handle those flows. But we must also build deep, well-informed and well-connected local law practices in those locations which allow us to assist global and national clients alike. That is a strategy which only a handful of law firms is successfully pursuing at the highest level.
Find out where we have extended our reach in 2008 .
Acting responsibly
As a law firm, we are interested in fairness. That is why ‘justice around the world’ is the theme we have adopted to express our commitment to behaving responsibly. It reflects our belief that everyone deserves fair treatment.
We believe we owe our wider responsibilities to our:
To find out more about corporate responsibility at Allen & Overy please contact Jane Foley, jane.foley@allenovery.com or tel: +44 20 3088 3674.