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Allen & Overy is a magic circle London based international law firm which currently employs approximately 5,000 staff in 31 offices worldwide. The firm is primarily involved in finance, although it has recently developed its corporate and commercial forces. Allen & Overy's annual turnover is over £1billion.
In recent months the fastest rate of growth at A&O was outside London, particularly in the emerging markets, Central and Western Europe.
Areas of Work
[Edit]Allen & Overy specialise in: Corporate; Banking; International Capital Markets; Dispute Resolution; Employment and Benefits; Real Estate; Tax.
Notable Work
[Edit]The firm acts for private/public and national/international companies such as BAE Systems, Emap and Alliance & Leicester. It also acts for governmental agencies, banks, and other financial and commercial institutions.
Offices
[Edit]Allen & Overy has offices in the following countries: Abu Dhabi, Amsterdam, Antwerp, Bangkok, Beijing, Bratislava, Brussels, Bucharest (associated office), Budapest, Dubai, Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Hong Kong, Jakarta (associated office), London, Luxembourg, Madrid, Mannheim, Milan, Moscow, Munich, New York, Paris, Perth, Prague, Riyadh (associated office), Rome, Sao Paulo, Shanghai, Singapore, Sydney, Tokyo, and Warsaw.
UK Offices
[Edit]Bishops Square
Allen & Overy LLP, One Bishops Square, London, E1 6AD.
Tel: 020 3088 0000
Fax: 020 3088 0088
Canary Wharf
Allen & Overy LLP, 40 Bank Street, London, E14 5DU.
Tel: 020 3088 0000
Fax: 020 3088 0088
