Allen & Overy

Overview

A&O Shearman is a prominent global law firm formed in 2024 through the merger of UK firm Allen & Overy and US firm Shearman & Sterling. With over 4,000 lawyers, the firm operates in approximately 39 offices across 27 countries, including key locations in London, New York, and Luxembourg.

The firm specializes in high-value international legal services, focusing on areas such as corporate law, dispute resolution, capital markets, banking and finance, intellectual property, securities, litigation, and tax. A&O Shearman emphasizes cross-border work under English or US law and supports globalization through local collaborations in over 100 countries.

Basic Information

Contact Details

• Phone: +44 20 3088 0000
• Website: aoshearman.com
• LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/allen-overy

Key Focus Areas & Initiatives

• Restructuring
• Antitrust
• Banking finance
• Insurance
• Regulatory
• Corporate
• Islamic finance
• MA private equity
• Tax
• IP litigation
• Financial services regulation investigations
• International capital markets
• Outsourcing
• Public law
• Employment benefits
• Environment
• Partnerships
• Projects
• Real estate
• Consulting
• Legal industry awards
• High-value transactions
• Legal industry leadership
• Digital assets
• Global legal network
• Financial regulation
• Cross-border legal advice
• B2B
• Legal industry legal tech adoption
• Legal advisory
• Legal industry legal data management
• Legal market insights
• High-value deals
• Cross-border transactions
• Private equity
• Legal process automation
• Legal compliance programs
• Legal risk management
• Legal expertise
• Law firm merger
• Legal industry legal compliance solutions
• Legal industry regulatory expertise
• Mergers and acquisitions
• Legal innovation projects
• Legal consultancy
• Regulatory advice
• Risk management
• Legal practice areas
• Legal innovation
• Magic circle law firm
• Legal practice development
• Tax advisory
• Legal project management
• Legal practice evolution
• Global law firm
• Capital markets
• Corporate law
• Regulatory frameworks
• Legal research and analysis
• Syndicated loans
• Legal industry trends
• Financial services law
• International arbitration
• Legal industry benchmarking
• Legal strategy
• Legal data analytics
• Offices of lawyers
• Legal transaction advisory
• Legal digital transformation
• Legal transaction support
• Legal compliance monitoring
• Legal practice management
• Legal consulting
• Legal industry strategic growth
• Legal client services
• Debt capital markets
• Legal industry innovation
• Legal compliance
• Legal industry
• Legal dispute resolution
• Family office
• Legal industry client focus
• Legal industry legal AI tools
• Legal industry innovation awards
• Regulatory compliance
• AI in legal services
• International law firm
• Cybersecurity
• Legal innovation in banking
• Legal AI tools
• International law
• High-value legal transactions
• Investment funds
• Generative AI
• Dispute resolution
• Legal AI deployment
• Legal industry market share
• Corporate governance
• Legal technology solutions
• Legal industry digitalization
• Legal dispute management
• Legal industry client advisory
• Legal services advisory
• Legal service delivery
• Asset management
• Legal technology
• Legal regulatory updates
• Artificial intelligence
• Legal industry thought leadership
• Legal industry legal process improvement
• Legal tech for dispute resolution
• Legal industry cross-border expertise
• Advisory services
• M&A transactions
• Finance law
• Data privacy
• Environmental law
• International trade
• Antitrust law
• Sustainable finance
• Public company advisory
• White collar defense
• Emerging markets
• Energy law
• Securities law
• Debt financing
• Contract drafting
• Insurance advisory
• Intellectual property law
• Complex commercial transactions
• Administrative law
• Foreign direct investment
• Human rights compliance
• Pro bono services
• Social impact
• Diversity and inclusion
• Global employment
• Trade finance
• Litigation support
• Technology transactions
• Project finance
• Market insights
• Industry analysis
• Client relationships
• Expertise development
• Mergers & acquisitions
• Conflict resolution
• Information technology & services
• International trade & development
• Venture capital & private equity

Technologies Used

• .NET
• 3M 360 Encompass - Health Analytics Suite
• ADP
• AI
• AWS Directory Service
• AdParlor
• Adobe Media Optimizer
• Adobe Photoshop
• Adobe Premiere Pro
• Akamai CDN Solutions
• Ansible
• Apache
• Azure Resource Manager
• BMC Helix ITSM
• Bloomberg Law
• Bloomberg Professional Services
• CPI
• Cedexis Radar
• Check Point CloudGuard CNAPP
• Cisco AppDynamics
• Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center
• Cisco WebEx Teams
• Cision
• Constant Contact
• Copilot
• DocuSign
• Endpoint Protection
• Epic
• Eventbrite
• Gem
• Google AdWords Conversion
• Google Analytics
• Google Font API
• Google Play
• Google Tag Manager
• IBM Aspera on Cloud
• ISO+™
• Intapp
• Intapp Time
• Intel
• JQuery 2.1.1
• Juniper Networks SRX-Series Firewalls
• Kenexa
• LeadForensics
• LexisNexis Accurint
• Linkedin Marketing Solutions
• Linux OS
• Loom
• Lytics
• Micro
• Microsoft 365
• Microsoft Active Directory Federation Services
• Microsoft Azure Hosting
• Microsoft Dynamics
• Microsoft Dynamics CRM
• Microsoft Dynamics CRM Consulting
• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Exchange Server 2003
• Microsoft Office
• Microsoft Office 365
• Microsoft Power Platform
• Microsoft PowerPoint
• Microsoft Purview eDiscovery
• Microsoft Teams Rooms
• Mobile Friendly
• OpenTracker
• Outlook
• Pacer
• Posit
• PowerBI Tiles
• Rackspace
• Rust
• SMTP
• Salesforce
• SharePoint
• Siemens SIMATIC S7
• Slack
• Splunk SOAR
• Typekit
• UltraDns
• Vimeo
• Vuture
• Webex
• Westlaw
• Wistia
• WordPress.org
• YouTube

Affiliated Organizations & Regional Branches

• Latinode