About

 

Established in 2008 as Goodwin’s first European location, our London office is widely recognized as one of the fastest growing international practices in the United Kingdom. The office is deeply experienced in the life sciences, private equity, real estate, and technology industries, and it is supported by significant on-the-ground capabilities in debt financing, intellectual property, data privacy and cybersecurity, capital markets, regulatory, financial restructuring, tax, antitrust and competition, litigation, employment, and dispute resolution.

Our lawyers in London work together across industry sectors to provide clients with comprehensive advice across the full company and investment life cycles. Our private equity lawyers counsel on all areas of private equity and M&A, with a special emphasis on middle market private equity and growth investments, alongside our renowned private funds team, which provides counsel at every stage of the fund life cycle.

Goodwin’s real estate lawyers provide a genuinely integrated offering, from structuring real estate funds, products, and vehicles to the acquisition, financing, development, restructuring, and disposal of real estate assets through direct and indirect investments, as well as complex international hospitality and leisure transactions.

Our technology and life sciences lawyers in London help high-growth businesses, public companies, investors, and investment banks capitalize on opportunities and minimize risks in rapidly evolving markets. We offer clients industry-leading technology, life sciences, and healthcare practices recognized for serving clients along the corporate life cycle globally.

Our London office is committed to promoting diversity within our firm — and the legal profession — and fostering an inclusive environment in which each lawyer and professional can excel and thrive.

For more information on the regulations that apply to us, please refer to Legal Notices – Jurisdictions – United Kingdom, where you will also find information about our complaints handling procedure and how and when to make a complaint.