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词条 Watson Farley & Williams
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  1. History

  2. Key sectors

  3. Key services

  4. See also

  5. References

  6. External links

{{Infobox Law Firm |
 firm_name = Watson Farley & Williams LLP | headquarters = London, United Kingdom | num_offices = 14 | practice_areas = Energy & Infrastructure, Maritime, Natural Resources, Real Estate and Transport | revenue = {{gain}} £160.0 million (2016/17),[1] | date_founded = 1982 | company_type = LLP | homepage = wfw.com

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Watson Farley & Williams is a premier international law firm based in London. It is among the [https://www.prospects.ac.uk/jobs-and-work-experience/job-sectors/law-sector/top-uk-law-firms Top 30 U.K. firms] and is an industry leader in various sectors. The firm has over 500 attorneys and 14 offices.

History

From its beginnings in shipping and shipping finance in 1982,[2] Watson Farley & Williams has developed a broader practice: Energy & Infrastructure, Maritime, Natural Resources, Real Estate and Transport. The firm is known for its client centric operations and consistent results in deals and litigation. It regularly advises large-scale clients in cross border matters.[3]

Expanding geographically with 14 offices in Europe, Asia and USA, the most recent office openings were in Hong Kong (March 2012), Frankfurt (January 2013) and Dubai (September 2014).

Watson Farley & Williams opened an office in Hong Kong, in association with Lau, Leong & Co., in March 2012.[4][5]

Watson Farley & Williams opened an office in Frankfurt in January 2013 with a regulatory team focusing on the energy, infrastructure and real estate sectors.[6][7][8]

Watson Farley & Williams opened an office in Dubai, in September 2014.[9]

Watson Farley & Williams announced in October 2015 that it had agreed an association and cooperation arrangement with Hanoi-based boutique firm LVN & Associates.[10]

Key sectors

The firm provides advice in the following sectors:

  • Energy & Infrastructure
  • Maritime
  • Natural resources
  • Real estate
  • Transport

Key services

The firm provides the following services:

  • Banking & Finance
  • Capital Markets
  • Construction
  • Corporate
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Employment
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Private Equity
  • Regulatory, Public Law, Competition
  • Tax

See also

  • List of largest UK law firms
  • List of largest European law firms

References

1. ^[https://www.thelawyer.com/issues/online-june-2016/wfw-revenue-rises-by-5-per-cent-to-131m/ WFW revenue rises by 5 per cent to £131m]
2. ^
Chambers Student Guide
3. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.wfw.com/media-centre/news/|title=News {{!}} Watson Farley & Williams|website=www.wfw.com|language=en|access-date=2018-10-25}}
4. ^Watson Farley finalises Hong Kong launch plan,
The Lawyer, 17 February 2012
5. ^Watson Farley to open in Hong Kong,
Legal Week, February 2011
6. ^Watson Farley launches in Frankfurt with Salans hire,
The Lawyer, 14 December 2012
7. ^Watson Farley to launch in Frankfurt with Salans hires,
Legal Week, 14 December 2012
8. ^Wechselfieber bei Salans: Öffentlichrechtlerin eröffnet Frankfurter Büro für Watson Farley,
JUVE, 14 December 2012
9. ^WFW launches in Dubai with three-lawyer team,
The Lawyer, 18 September 2014
10. ^WFW enters Vietnam with local alliance and vows China move,
The Lawyer, 22 October 2014

External links

  • Legal Week news on Watson Farley & Williams
  • The Lawyer news on Watson Farley & Williams
  • Chambers and Partners profile and rankings
  • Chambers Student Guide
  • Legal 500 profile and rankings
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