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As a leading corporate and commercial law firm, our vision is to be a European corporate powerhouse, carrying out sophisticated and interesting work for clients we respect and for whom we are flattered to act.
Established in 1982, the firm was created and thrives as a leading-edge legal services business, focusing on the European and international market place. Our clients are sophisticated buyers of legal services, ranging from entrepreneurial companies and financial institutions to leading multi-national companies, whom we advise on a comprehensive range of services including Corporate Finance, Commercial, Real Estate, Banking, Reconstruction & Insolvency, Financial Services, Litigation, Intellectual Property, Employment & Pensions, EU & Competition and Tax.
Our aim is to be recognised as a dynamic, versatile and successful business which sets the standards to which others aspire. We take pride in our ability to devise innovative and commercially viable solutions to complex problems. We understand our clients' businesses and are always willing to challenge orthodox views.
This approach has resulted in the firm winning a number of recent awards including "UK Firm of the Year" at The Legal Week Awards 2005, "Competition Team of the Year" at The Legal Business Awards 2006, "Real Estate Team of the Year" at The Legal Business Awards 2005, "Law Firm of the Year" at the European Venture Capital Journal Private Equity Awards for the third year in succession, "Law Firm of the Year" 2005 at the EVCA/Real Deals Private Equity Awards for the second consecutive year and "Best Achievement in Copyright Practice" Award at the World Leaders European IP Awards 2005.
As well as these achievements, SJ Berwin was voted 'Britain's Top Employers 2008'.
Click here to download our firmwide brochure (PDF, 1787 KB).
As well as these achievements, SJ Berwin was voted 'Britain's Top Employers 2008'.
Click here to download our firmwide brochure (PDF, 1787 KB).
