Bird & Bird LLP
Client SatisfactionBird & Bird LLP is particularly active on behalf of innovative clients in the energy and technology sectors, with experience advising those active in fintech, NFTs, and blockchain. Team lead Zoe Feller is regularly active across the UK and EU on behalf of clients, with a practice which includes corporate transactions and asset finance. Working alongside Feller are VAT specialist Caroline Brown, employment tax expert Andrew Rink, and Simon Gough, whose clients include financial institutions, funds, and corporates.
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
‘The tax team were very switched on and understood very well the types of situations we needed to cover off in the agreement we were drafting.’
‘Caroline Brown was very good, and I enjoyed working with her. Her knowledge around customs and indirect tax issues was particularly good.’
‘Aware of client's commercial needs and legal advice provided in that context. Challenging deadlines are always met!’
‘Zoe Feller is incredibly responsive and provides commercially focused advice at all times. All challenging deadlines are met within a cost-efficient framework.’
‘We have found the Bird & Bird team to be very responsive to our international expansion needs, with the ability to pull in subject-matter experts on short notice. We give them high marks for collaboration and relationship management.’
‘Bird & Bird have great communication skills, deep knowledge, and can articulate matters efficiently, in a manner tailored to specific client needs. They put themselves in the client's shoes and seem like a true partner.’
‘Very good communication and knowledgeable.’
Key clients
- Cisco Systems Holdings UK Limited
- Carbon Forest Products Limited
- Lee Stafford
- Schiedel Chimney Systems Ltd
- Precision Medicine Group
- Frank O'Leary
- GameTheory Soapbox Limited
Work highlights
- Acted for Cisco Systems Holdings UK Limited on its acquisition of SamKnows Limited.
- Advised Lee Stafford on the sale of his company,. Lee Stafford Limited, to Mibelle Ltd.
- Acted for Scheidel Chimney Systems on their acquisition of the entire share capital of Specflue Ltd.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Zoe Feller