Freshfields LLP (formerly Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, or FBD) is a British multinational law firm headquartered in London, England,[5] and a member of the "Magic Circle".[6][7] The firm has 33 offices in 17 jurisdictions across Asia, Europe, the Middle East and North America.[8] It advises national and multinational corporations, financial institutions and governments.
History
Freshfields was created in 2000 when U.K.-based Freshfields merged with the two law firms, Germany-based Deringer Tessin Herrmann & Sedemund and Germany-and-Austria-based Bruckhaus Westrick Heller Löber.[9]