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Welcome to Addleshaw Goddard – an international law firm, almost 250 years in the making. We’re trusted by over 5000 organisations, including 50 FTSE 100 companies, to solve problems, deliver deals, defend rights, comply with regulations and mitigate risk. Our work spans more than 50 areas of business law for clients across multiple industries in over 100 countries worldwide. And while the challenges our clients bring us may vary, we approach and solve them with the same, single-minded focus: finding the smartest way to achieve the biggest impact.
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Licensed to operate
in the Kingdom of
Saudi Arabia
Opening in Riyadh with a 5-partner team specialising in corporate, banking and finance, infrastructure and projects is a direct response to client demand for a practice combining deep-rooted local law experience with international expertise in energy, oil and gas, renewables, transport, technology, hospitality, manufacturing and consumer goods.
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AG continues to expand into European markets important to clients. With the opening of its fourth office in Germany and a strategic energy team hire the firm offers an even more comprehensive service across the region.
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Doing Business Globally: 45 minute guides to key business and legal trends
Join this six-part, fast-paced webinar series where we will shine a spotlight on key business and legal insights in six important business locations around the world.
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Private Funds Trends Report 2024
Past Perspectives, Future Forecasts: What’s next for private funds terms and what does 2024 have in store for you? Access our our trend report now.
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Your tech ambition. Accomplished.
Our expert tech lawyers help companies, investors and suppliers accomplish their technology ambitions in the boardroom, server room and courtroom.
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Harness Generative AI
If you are harnessing GenAI in your business (or are interested in doing so), download two, free legal guides that shine a light on some myths, risks and mitigation when it comes to using GenAI within in-house legal functions and business.
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Perfect harmony in the boardroom
Access our independent research findings on alignment between Senior Lawyers and Executives at large FTSE listed or equivalent companies.
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Company Secretary's Annual Reporting Handbook 2023/24
The comprehensive, user-friendly guide to ensure your 2023 annual report is compliant.
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Ports partnership unlocks growth potential for Africa's economy
The new partnership that we helped forge for DP World will unlock Africa’s trade potential, creating 138,000 jobs and giving 35 million people better access to vital goods and food supplies.
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Integrated legal technology tackles LIBOR challenge for Virgin Money
Like other major banks, Virgin Money had to amend thousands of commercial loans in record time to tackle the LIBOR transition compliance deadlines. The most efficient solution? A ground-breaking integration of five legal technology platforms.
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Funding the £98m unfundable deal
Confidence is often the first step in the journey to achieve a successful deal. So when debt advisers told UPP that its ambition to acquire 2,000 student rooms were unfundable, we disagreed – and went on to prove them wrong.
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70% faster property reviews in the bag for Primark
189 stores. 40,000+ pages of leasehold contracts. 28,000,000 words. When Primark needed to determine the repair responsibilities for its property portfolio, we faced a herculean challenge. With just two weeks to deliver, we put technology to work.
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How some high voltage thinking saved our client over £100M
When one of the world's leading automotive companies purchased a large plot for a major new factory, there wasn't enough power to support their ambitious growth plans. With an eyewatering energy bill looming, one simple question led to a surprisingly straightforward solution – and over £100m saving.
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Addleshaw Goddard advising JD Sports on $1.1 billion acquisition of US retailer Hibbett
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Addleshaw Goddard promotes record number to partnership
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Addleshaw Goddard extends global footprint with launch of 13 partner Madrid office
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Retail & Consumer Horizon Scanner 2024
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Doing Business Globally Webinars
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Technology & Outsourcing Risk Review 2024
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AG advises BT on sale of London's iconic BT Tower
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Provider Selection Regime Compliance Tool
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M&A and Private Equity Trends Reports 2024
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Andrew Johnston elected Managing Partner of Addleshaw Goddard
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