About Us

Founded in 1951, Paul Hastings has grown strategically to anticipate and respond to our clients' needs in markets across the globe. We have a strong presence throughout Asia, Europe, Latin America, and the U.S.

We are a leading global law firm, pre-eminent in cross-border transactions and solving complex legal problems.

We focus on the business issues our clients care about most – those that have the greatest impact on their success. Clients trust us to provide creative, business-savvy solutions, underpinned by exceptional client service – delivered globally.

Our winning approach is anchored in our culture of collaboration and collegiality, and in always harnessing the insights of our diverse team to get to the best solutions. We attract and promote extraordinary talent – preeminent partners in their fields who are energetic, dynamic, and who share our commitment to our clients.

We pride ourselves on the strong relationships we develop with our clients. We invest time in understanding their businesses and what it takes to make them even more successful. In working so closely with our clients and their advisors, we become an integral part of their team, entrusted with their biggest opportunities and challenges.

We have a strong presence throughout Asia, Europe, Latin America, and the U.S. In London, we have more than 100 English and US qualified lawyers serving the world’s leading financial services organisations, including private equity and funds, as well as multinational corporates.

In the past five years, the London office has more than doubled in both head count and revenue, and plans to build on that success with further growth in size, revenues and per partner profits. The office continues to expand its reach in our core business areas with the strategic hire of exceptional partner talent.

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