Sidley Austin LLP

Chair of Executive Committee: Michael J. Schmidtberger

Chair of Management Committee: Yvette Ostolaza

London Managing Partner: Thomas Thesing

Number of partners worldwide: Over 650

Number of lawyers worldwide: Over 2,300

THE FIRM Sidley Austin LLP has built a reputation for successfully representing clients on complex transactional, regulatory and litigation matters. More than 150 years after the founding of the firm, Sidley today comprises a diverse group of more than 2,000 lawyers in 21 offices around the world.

Sidley’s office in London, its largest in Europe, was founded in 1974. The firm’s culture of teamwork and collaboration helps the London office to assist clients across a myriad of legal disciplines and to harness the talents of Sidley’s lawyers worldwide. With lawyers qualified to practice in both the UK and the U.S., the London office coordinates cross-border projects spanning Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia and the Americas. Sidley’s clients in London include the world’s leading financial institutions, funds, private equity sponsors, and multinational companies spanning a wide range of industries.

PRINCIPAL AREAS OF WORK

• Banking & Financial Services Regulatory
• Capital Markets
• Competition/Antitrust
• Dispute Resolution
• Finance
• Insurance
• Investment Funds
• Life Sciences
• M&A & Private Equity
• Privacy & Cybersecurity
• Restructuring
• Tax

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