Farrer & Co LLP

Senior Partner: Jeremy Gordon

Number of partners: 98

Number of lawyers: 242

Firm Overview: 

Farrer & Co is synonymous with the highest quality legal advice and service.

The firm advises individuals, families, businesses, financial services, educational and not-for-profit organisations on every aspect of the law, wherever the need arises. From its offices in London the firm works with trusted professionals around the world to deliver a seamless international service.

The firm’s clients present them with complex and varied challenges. Whether that’s a complicated family trust issue, a multinational corporate transaction, or an emerging threat to their reputation, they need clear thinkers who can advise on the best solutions, fast thinkers when speed is of the essence and agile thinkers who can produce a fresh approach to get the job done. That’s why they choose Farrer & Co.

Clients value the firm’s in-depth knowledge, technical excellence and diversity of disciplines. But what really binds the firm’s long-standing relationships with them is its approach: personable, pragmatic, plain speaking and always steadfast in its values, which they hold dear. Values which mean the firm gains its clients’ trust, always strives to do the right thing, and aims for the best results for them.

Superb client service sits at the heart of everything Farrer & Co does. The firm has modern lawyers with timeless values.

Main Areas of Practice & Contacts: 

Agriculture & Rural Affairs: Simon Pring

Art & Cultural Property: Adrian Parkhouse

Banking & Finance: Grania Baird

Charities: Elizabeth Jones

Civil Fraud: John Wilkinson/Adrian Parkhouse

Construction: Edward Banyard Smith

Contentious Trusts: Toby Graham/Henrietta Mason

Corporate/M&A: Richard Lane/Jonathan Haley

Data Protection: Henry Sainty

Defamation/Reputation Management: Julian Pike/Tom Rudkin

Dispute Resolution: Siobhan Jones

Education: Higher & Further Education: David Copping

Education: Schools: Jonathan Eley

Employment: David Hunt

Family/Matrimonial: William Massey

Financial Services: Grania Baird

Immigration: Elena Hinchin

Insolvency & Restructuring: David Fletcher

Intellectual Property: Peter Wienand

Investment Funds: Grania Baird

Media & Entertainment: Henry Sainty

Planning: Karen Phull

Private Client: Sarah von Schmidt

Private Wealth Disputes: Toby Graham/Henrietta Mason

Private Equity: Richard Lane

Partnership: Jonathan Haley

Real Estate: Simon Pring

Real Estate Finance: Martin Blake

Residential Property: Laurie Horwood

Sport: Tom Bruce

Tax: David Gubbay