Our Firm
Kirkpatrick & Lockhart Preston Gates Ellis LLP ("K&L Gates") comprises over 1,500 lawyers who practice in offices located in Anchorage, Austin, Beijing, Berlin, Boston, Dallas, Fort Worth, Harrisburg, Hong Kong, London, Los Angeles, Miami, Newark, New York, Orange County, Palo Alto, Paris, Pittsburgh, Portland, San Francisco, Seattle, Shanghai, Spokane/Coeur d'Alene, Taipei and Washington. K&L Gates represents capital markets participants and leading global corporations, growth and middle-market companies, and entrepreneurs in every major industry group as well as public sector entities, educational institutions and philanthropic organizations. Our practice is robustly a full market practice - at once regional, national and international in scope - and it is cutting edge, complex, and dynamic.
London
Our London office, which practiced as Nicholson Graham & Jones in the heart of the City from 1858, combined with Kirkpatrick & Lockhart on January 1, 2005. Our principal practice areas in London include corporate finance, real estate, finance, construction, tax, insurance coverage, intellectual property, technology, and dispute resolution.
K&L Gates has ascended to the front rank of firms in a host of practice areas and industries.
- AIM
- Alternate Dispute Resolution
- Antitrust and Trade Regulation
- Appellate, Constitutional and Governmental Litigation
- Arbitration -- International and Domestic
- Asia
- Bankruptcy/Insolvency
- Betting and Gaming
- Broker-Dealer
- California Unfair Competition law
- Class Action Litigation Defense
- Climate Change
- Commerical Litigation
- Construction and Engineering
- Corporate
- Corporate, Mergers & Acquisitions and Securities
- Cross-Border Canada
- Depository Institutions
- Derivatives and Structured Products
- e-Discovery Analysis and Technology
- Employee Benefits
- Employee Stock Ownership Plans
- Energy & Utilities
- Environmental, Land Use and Natural Resources
- Executive Compensation
- Finance
- Food, Drugs, Medical Devices and Cosmetics
- Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA)
- German and German Cross Border
- Global Capital Markets and Asset Securitization
- Government Contracts & Procurement Policy
- Health Care
- Hedge Funds and Venture Funds
- Homeland Security
- Immigration
- Indian Law
- Insurance Coverage
- Internal Investigations
- International Trade
- Investment Management, Hedge Funds and Alternative Investments
- IP Litigation
- Labor and Employment
- Land Use Planning and Zoning
- Licensing and E-merging Commerce
- Life Sciences
- Maritime
- Marketing & Advertising
- Media and Entertainment
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Metals Industry
- Mortgage Banking & Consumer Credit
- Oil & Gas
- Outsourcing and Commercial Transactions
- Patents, Trademarks, Copyrights & Related Transactions
- Privacy, Data Protection and Information Management
- Private Clients
- Private Equity and Venture Capital
- Product Liability
- Professional Liability
- Projects/Public Private Partnerships
- Public Finance
- Public Policy and Law
- Real Estate
- School Districts
- Securities
- Securities Enforcement
- Small Business Assistance
- Sports
- Stem Cell Technology
- Tax
- Tax-Exempt Organisations/Nonprofit Institutions
- Telecom, Media & Technology
- Toxic Tort
- Transportation
- Travel & Leisure
- White Collar Crime/Criminal Defense
If you would like a list of London lawyers by practice area, please go to the Professionals search page and select your desired practice/industry area and the London office.