Law Firms and Networks Across the World
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LAW FIRMS AND NETWORKS ACROSS THE WORLD (Prepared 15 April 2014) BIZEZIA LIMITED Kingfisher House, Hurstwood Grange, Hurstwood Lane, Haywards Heath, West Sussex, RH17 7QX, UNITED KINGDOM Tel: UK +44 (0)1444 884221 Email: [email protected] Web: www.bizezia.com LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/martinpollins Follow us: www.twitter.com/bizezia Like us: www.facebook.com/bizezia Blog: www.onesmartplace.com/blog Page 2 Bizezia Limited does not warrant, nor does it accept any responsibility for, the accuracy or completeness of the list or for any loss which may arise from reliance by any person on information contained in the list. The list is for general information only. Users wishing to act or refrain from acting in a particular situation should consult with an appropriately qualified adviser who can provide advice for the exact circumstances of each particular case. © Copyright, Bizezia Limited 2014, All Rights Reserved. UK NETWORKS AND ASSOCIATIONS Association of Pension Lawyers (APL) The Association of Pension Lawyers (APL) is an association established and run by lawyers who specialise in UK pensions‘ law. It is non-profit making. The APL is currently made up of more than 1100 lawyers who practise pensions‘ law in the UK, many of whom are leading individuals in the field. www.apl.org.uk D5 - Excellence in Family Law D5 - Excellence in Family Law is a national association of leading niche family law firms in the UK working together to combine expertise and knowledge, sharing aims and objectives and promoting excellence in family law for their clients. The group ensures the highest level of staff training and, together, the network ensures that high quality family law expertise is available throughout the country. d5familylaw.org.uk LawGroup UK LawGroup UK - national network of independent solicitors' firms. The group comprises more than 80 firms and over 200 offices throughout the UK with over 1,000 qualified solicitors. As part of a wider organisation – The National Solicitors‘ Network (since 2004), LawGroup UK now has an even greater pool of expertise and experience upon which to draw. www.lawgroup.co.uk LawNet LawNet is a major grouping of firms in many locations throughout the United Kingdom, the Republic of Ireland and the Channel Islands. www.lawnet.co.uk Law South Law South is group of 11 major firms in the South of England which aims to promote best practice within the member firms and assist them in fulfilling their business goals. Each firm in the group is committed to delivering high quality legal services to a range of individual and commercial clients. www.lawsouth.co.uk Leaders in Law Leaders in Law is a UK national law firm network combining the expert knowledge, experience and reputation of some of the country's top firms. They are currently recruiting like-minded solicitors in many towns and cities across the UK. www.leadersinlaw.co.uk PwC Legal Services PwC Legal Services has multi-disciplinary capabilities and the broad client footprint of a global professional services leader in the accounting world. With 2,400 lawyers across more than 80 countries, it has the broadest geographical coverage of any Legal Services network in the world. www.pwc.com/gx/en/legal QualitySolicitors QualitySolicitors is the new and exciting way to access legal services. The aim of every QualitySolicitors firm is simply to provide clients with exceptional customer service, every time. The QualitySolicitors brand is a group of modern, progressive law firms spread across the UK, each one chosen because their clients tell us that they deliver great customer service. There‘s a location finder at: www.qualitysolicitors.com/find-solicitor# www.qualitysolicitors.com BIZEZIA LIMITED Kingfisher House, Hurstwood Grange, Hurstwood Lane, Haywards Heath, West Sussex, RH17 7QX, UNITED KINGDOM Tel: UK +44 (0)1444 884221 Email: [email protected] Web: www.bizezia.com LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/martinpollins Follow us: www.twitter.com/bizezia Like us: www.facebook.com/bizezia Blog: www.onesmartplace.com/blog Page 3 Bizezia Limited does not warrant, nor does it accept any responsibility for, the accuracy or completeness of the list or for any loss which may arise from reliance by any person on information contained in the list. The list is for general information only. Users wishing to act or refrain from acting in a particular situation should consult with an appropriately qualified adviser who can provide advice for the exact circumstances of each particular case. © Copyright, Bizezia Limited 2014, All Rights Reserved. TCS Group International TCS Group International, who describe themselves as Global Leading Chartered Accountants - Lawyers - Corporate Service Providers, have over 25 years‘ experience acting for both private and professional clients incorporating all types of UK companies and providing associated services. They can provide not only UK and International company formation and support services but also legal services in addition to accountancy and tax advice enabling them to act in all aspects of a client‘s affairs. www.tcsgroupuk.com National Solicitors National Solicitors represents a growing number of small to medium sized solicitor‘s practices who want to compete with the bigger legal brands via a national marketing network. A list of members is available at: www.nationalsolicitors.com/members www.nationalsolicitors.com BIZEZIA LIMITED Kingfisher House, Hurstwood Grange, Hurstwood Lane, Haywards Heath, West Sussex, RH17 7QX, UNITED KINGDOM Tel: UK +44 (0)1444 884221 Email: [email protected] Web: www.bizezia.com LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/martinpollins Follow us: www.twitter.com/bizezia Like us: www.facebook.com/bizezia Blog: www.onesmartplace.com/blog Page 4 Bizezia Limited does not warrant, nor does it accept any responsibility for, the accuracy or completeness of the list or for any loss which may arise from reliance by any person on information contained in the list. The list is for general information only. Users wishing to act or refrain from acting in a particular situation should consult with an appropriately qualified adviser who can provide advice for the exact circumstances of each particular case. © Copyright, Bizezia Limited 2014, All Rights Reserved. INTERNATIONAL NETWORKS AND ASSOCIATIONS ADVOC Advoc, The International Network of Independent Lawyers, provides access to legal services across frontiers, throughout Europe, Asia and the Middle East. This network has expanded significantly since its beginnings as a primarily European association and now offers impressive coverage in Asia and North America. The network aims to provide firms with international capability by promoting relationships and referrals among its many members. The network (84 firms in total) has multiple member firms in key jurisdictions, and new members are vetted by committee and then approved by the wider membership. You can access member‘s details at: www.advoc.com/members. The firm has an informal cooperation with LEX AFRICA, covering 21 African countries and is rated by Chambers & Partners as a leading law firm network. For more information on the network and member firms, please visit their website www.lexafrica.com. www.advoc.com Africa Legal Network (ALN) ALN is an alliance of independent top tier African law firms. It is the largest grouping of its kind in Africa, with close working relationships across its members and an established network of Best Friends across the continent. ALN firms are on the ground in Botswana, Burundi, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Mauritius, Nigeria, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda, Sudan and Zambia. All of ALN‘s firms are ranked as premier law firms in their jurisdictions and many have advised on ground breaking, first-of-a-kind deals in their markets. www.africalegalnetwork.com ALFA International This long-established network (of over 140 firms) offers law firms and clients significant coverage in the USA. The 80 U.S. firms maintain offices in 95 of the 100 largest metropolitan areas. Their 65 international firms are located throughout Europe, Asia, Australia/New Zealand, Africa, Canada, Mexico and South America. The group is highly integrated and organises a series of practice groups to share information and insights, including business litigation, construction, healthcare, professional liability and IP. There‘s a member directory at: www.alfainternational.com/member-directory www.alfainternational.com Alliance of Business Lawyers (ABL) The Alliance of Business Lawyers (ABL) is an expanding group of primarily small to medium size law firms with a membership of over 40 law firms operating in more than 30 countries worldwide. Firms provide a full service in all business related legal matters. ABL has an association with Integra International, a worldwide group of accountants, and through this cooperation ABL law firms are able to provide a one stop shop for clients in their international business activities. www.a-b-l.com/en Association of European Lawyers Since 1989, the Association of European Lawyers (AEL)