Profile

With lawyers across Europe, the Middle East, Asia and the United States, global law firm Reed Smith is known for its experience across a broad array of industry sectors. The firm currently represents 13 of the world’s biggest commercial and savings banks, eight of the world’s biggest oil and gas companies and the world’s three largest pharmaceutical organisations. The firm has a renowned shipping practice and its advertising law practice is regarded as among the legal industry’s finest.

Based in The Broadgate Tower (which boasts fantastic views of the City), Reed Smith’s London office is its largest with nearly 300 fee earners, across a full range of commercial practice areas.

The firm places huge significance on listening to its people and incorporating their ideas wherever possible. This has developed an inclusive and open culture within the firm, as recognised by the firm’s appearance in The Sunday Times Top 100 Best Companies to Work 2012 and most recently Legal Week’s Employee Satisfaction Survey 2011, in which Reed Smith appeared 3rd in the international/US law firm category.