Claire Wills
Europe Guide 2024
Eminent Practitioners : Corporate/M&A: High-end Capability
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Eminent Practitioners
About
Provided by Claire Wills
Practice Areas
Claire is a corporate partner and the London managing partner. She works mainly with financial institutions including banks, insurance companies, asset managers, as well as clients in the consumer and retail sector.
Career
Claire has spent her entire career at Freshfields, becoming a partner in May 2001. She has co-chaired the firm’s partner appointment committee and was appointed co-head of the global financial institutions group in December 2014. Claire became London managing partner in February 2019.
Chambers Review
Europe
Claire Wills is sought after by major corporate and financial services clients owing to her foremost capabilities in sophisticated, transformational M&A deals. She serves as the firm's London managing partner.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Claire has a good sense for both client objectives and market practice."
"Claire has a good sense for both client objectives and market practice."