Freshfields LLP is a leading international law firm, globally recognized for the excellence of its legal services to multinational corporations, financial institutions, and organizations operating in the world’s most complex and highly regulated markets.
Founded in 1743, Freshfields is one of the oldest law firms worldwide. Over more than two and a half centuries, the firm has built a strong and enduring reputation grounded in independence, authority, and an exceptional ability to anticipate and respond to the evolving needs of global markets and legal frameworks.
With approximately 2,700 professionals worldwide and around 110 in Italy, Freshfields has been operating in Italy since 1997, with offices in Milan and Rome. These offices serve as strategic hubs for advising both Italian and international clients across a broad range of practice areas, including M&A, banking and finance, litigation and international arbitration, competition law, tax, and regulatory matters.
Sustainability, professional ethics, and social responsibility are at the core of the firm’s values. Through a long-standing commitment to these principles, Freshfields continues to be a trusted partner for clients and a benchmark in the international legal advisory landscape, earning significant recognition in Italy and globally.
