Bird & Bird

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Bird & Bird
Type	law firm
Founded	London, England (1846)
Headquarters	15 offices across Europe and Asia
Industry	Law
Products	Legal advice
Employees	750+
Website	www.twobirds.com

Founded in London in 1846, the international commercial law firm known in the last few decades as Bird & Bird has offices across Europe and Asia and over 130 partners. Its current offices in London are located near Chancery Lane, and although the largest office, now comprises less than half of the firm's lawyers.

Known for its intellectual property work in recent years, the firm has undertaken expansion in many areas of commercial law, across selected industry sectors. These sectors include aviation & aerospace, banking & financial services, communications, e-commerce, information technology, life sciences, media and sport.