the difference is imagination
problems. possibilities. the difference is imagination
complexity. clarity. the difference is imagination
obstacles. opportunities. the difference is imagination
The difference is imagination
Imaginative solutions to pivotal business problems
Good business depends on good advice. Which, ultimately, comes down to four words. Yes. No. Stop. Go. Many of the world's most recognised and respected businesses – including 43 FTSE100 clients in the last two years – come to Addleshaw Goddard to deliver just that kind of simple answer. They rely on our lawyers around the world to find imaginative solutions to their pivotal business problems, and to get things done.
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About usAG by numbers
We've acted for many of the world's most respected companies in the last two years.
The average length of our FTSE 100 client relationships is 22 years. Clients return to us, time and again.
Experts in over 50 specialisms of business law.
Over 45 awards and accolades for the practice and business of law in the past three years.
Over 1200 lawyers around the world, including over 250 partners.
We've helped clients in 94 countries in the last few years, via 12 offices around the world.
First established in 1775, the firm has adapted in line with over 240 years of client needs.
The Financial Times ranked us a top 10 law firm in Europe for innovation.
Over 2,500 companies have relied on our specialist tech, consultancy & innovation teams.
We are active in 45 different CSR initiatives focused on 'Unlocking Young Potential'.
Named a Top 50 Employer for Women, 12 times in 14 years, by The Times.
Imagine if you could awaken a giant
Battersea Power Station has been one of the great 'will they / won’t they?' stories of our time. An iconic landmark on London’s South Bank, it lay vacant and unloved for over 40 years. Redevelopment seemed a distant dream. But now all of this has changed.
Imagine if you could reinvent money
These days, most of us take contactless payments for granted. But behind every transaction is a complex web of legal, regulatory, financial and technical issues. How can you embrace this technology while minimising risk? How can you balance the value of data with the importance of customer privacy?
Imagine if old rivalries became new opportunities
It’s a tough world for automotive brands. There are traditional challenges such as financial pressures and regulatory scrutiny. And now a whole new wave of threats – from automation to electric vehicles. We've played a pivotal role in enabling two of the world's largest players – Volkswagen AG and Ford Motor Company – to gear up for the future, together.
Imagine if you had 10,000 properties in the palm of your hands
They say selling a property is the single most stressful thing most of us will ever do. But what happens when you’ve got around 10,000 properties as part of a £13.8bn business on your hands? When National Grid wanted to sell its interest in the gas distribution network, we had to ready its assets: the sites it owned. But preparing a portfolio of that scale was no mean feat for all concerned.