Welcome to Slaughter and May

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Excellence the world over

We work in seamless integrated teams with the best lawyers around the world

The international nature of our practice means that our trainees and associates have the opportunity to work abroad

We achieve excellence through collective effort and a willingness to share expertise

We advised Aviva on the sale of its offshore operations business to WNS

We advised Bertelsmann on the initial establishment of the Sony BMG music joint venture and its notification to the European Commission

Our lawyers are equipped to advise each client on a wide range of legal issues

We are a leading international law firm with a worldwide corporate, commercial and financing practice

We advised Premier Oil on its acquisition of Oilexco North Sea Limited

We put the needs of our clients centre stage

We offer a rewarding career working on a broad range of high profile and groundbreaking international transactions

We advised Eni, the Italian integrated energy company, on the acquisition of the Belgian company Distrigas

Our reputation is not built on results alone: we offer our clients an exceptional service

We seek to share our knowledge and expertise with our clients

Building on our extensive experience in China, we have recently opened an office in Beijing

We take our responsibility towards the wider community and the environment seriously