Our Global Leadership Team
A global firm, a shared purpose
For nearly 300 years we’ve partnered with industry leaders to break barriers and seize opportunities. Today, we’re defining what’s next – supporting you to succeed by solving the world's most complex legal challenges and creating opportunity where others see obstacles. Empowering tomorrow is more than our purpose – it’s the foundation of everything we do. We exist to help you and our people thrive in an ever-changing world. It’s about anticipating change, staying ahead of industry shifts and making a lasting impact – ensuring that our clients succeed, our people grow and our communities thrive.
Learn more about our purpose & values. Make an impact with us.Culture and inclusion
Our firm is shaped by our people. We’re committed to inclusion, collaboration and respect – and to creating an environment where everyone can thrive. Together we seek to create an environment where everyone is empowered to succeed and thrive. By challenging ourselves, collaborating seamlessly, and engaging openly, we build a culture of trust, respect, and extraordinary outcomes. Empowered together, we can make a positive impact for our colleagues, clients and communities.
Learn more about our commitment to our people.Championing opportunity, inspiring change
Opportunity should not be a privilege. Through meaningful partnerships, mentoring, and outreach in our broader community beyond Freshfields, we break down barriers and create pathways for people – helping them realise their potential, and build a future where talent, not background, defines success. Our aim is to have the greatest possible impact on access to justice and access to opportunity, through deep relationships with our ongoing pro bono clients and by proactively supporting them in addressing systemic issues.
Learn more about our community impact programmes. Learn more about our global pro bono practice.