Client Intelligent

Client Intelligent

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Client Intelligent

We build lasting relationships that deliver impact. Clients trust us because we invest in real partnerships and work faster and smarter to provide quality advice that supports success. We understand where they need to go and how they can get there.

Connecting the dots between client goals, market dynamics and the law is what we do best. Our one-firm structure, international reach and culture of collaboration ensures clients can access integrated, specialist advice wherever they need it.

40%

of clients that have worked with us for over 20 years

35%

of Fortune 500 companies that rely on us

31

BCLP offices worldwide

1,200

Lawyers across our practices

BCLP is client-focused. They know what we need and the drivers behind it. They create good teams to service particular needs and the people are capable, friendly and willing to go above and beyond.

Clients say we are close listeners, solution builders and lateral thinkers. That’s what it means to be Client Intelligent.

  • Great listeners. We are law personified – friendly, capable people who inspire confidence and build relationships that last decades. We care about client success and are invested for the long-term.
  • Solution builders. We are solutions-focused – providing integrated, specialist advice across the world. We collaborate without ego to reach the best outcome for clients.
  • Lateral thinkers. We go beyond the ordinary – connecting the dots between the law, sector and market dynamics and client goals to deliver quality, commercial advice.

History of the firm

Since our establishment 150 years ago we have grown into an international powerhouse with over 1,200 lawyers across 31 offices in North America, the UK, mainland Europe, the Middle East and Asia representing public and private companies, governments, individuals and not-for-profit organizations from a variety of sectors.

History of the firm

Since our establishment 150 years ago we have grown into an international powerhouse with over 1,200 lawyers across 31 offices in North America, the UK, mainland Europe, the Middle East and Asia representing public and private companies, governments, individuals and not-for-profit organizations from a variety of sectors.

Recent Awards & Recognitions

  • BCLP recognized for a second year in the Legal 500 Green Guide: EMEA 2024

  • Martinez-Fraga ranked as one of Latin America's top 100 lawyers

  • BCLP article nominated for 2024 antitrust writing awards

  • BCLP Lawyers Recognized by JD Supra Readers’ Choice Awards

  • Legal 500 Germany 2024 - BCLP achieves strong rankings in three areas of law

  • Chambers Greater China Region 2024

  • ‘Connect CRE’ recognizes Andy Auerbach and Natalie Prager as commercial real estate standout attorneys

  • Sharon Weiss to be inducted as fellow of American College of Bankruptcy

  • BCLP recognized by Best Law Firms in America 2024

Firm leadership

Following is a list of firm leadership including the Chair of the Firm, members of our Executive Committee and Management Committee, General Counsel, office managing partners and directors of administration, and other firm leaders. 

Chief executive officer


Steven M. Baumer
T:+1 314 259 2554
Email Steve Baumer
 

Board


Celia Berg
T:+44 (0) 20 3400 4192
Email Celia Berg

Liz Blackwell
T:+1 314 259 2513
Email Liz Blackwell

George Chen
T:+1 602 364 7367
Email George Chen

Chris de Pury
T:+(0) 20 3400 4089
Email Chris de Pury

Ilan Freiman
T:+852 3143 8456
Email Ilan Freiman

Karen Fries
T:+1 314 259 2635
Email Karen Fries

Robert J Hoffman
T:+1 816 374 3229
Email Robert Hoffman

Keith Klein
T:+ +1 310 576 2159
Email Nicholas Myatt

Benjamin Lee
T:+44 (0) 20 3400 4260
Email Benjamin Lee

Paul Lopach
T:+1 303 866 0207
Email Paul Lopach

Nicholas Myatt
T:++44 (0) 20 3400 4767
Email Nicholas Myatt

Segun Osuntokun
T:+44 (0) 20 3400 4619
Email Segun Osuntokun
Brian Sher
T:+1 312 602 5070
Email Brian Sher
Patrick Watson
T:+1 404 572 6846
Email Pat Watson
Ian Weiskopf
T:+1 212 541 1180
Email Ian Weiskopf

 

 

 

Leadership Team


Steven M. Baumer
Chief Executive Officer
T:+1 314 259 2554
Email Steve Baumer

Alessandra Almeida Jones
Global Chief Marketing Officer
T: +44 (0) 20 3400 4477
Email Alessandra Almeida Jones

Nazir Dewji
Real Estate Department Leader
T: +44 (0) 20 3400 4531
Email Nazir Dewji

Hannah Kozlova Lindsay
Chief People Officer
T: +44 (0) 20 3400 2616
Email Hannah Kozlova Lindsay

Lee Marshall
Global Department Leader – Disputes and Investigations
T: +1 415 675 3444
Email Lee Marshall

Jason Marty
Global Chief Operating Officer
T: +1 312 602 5031
Email Jason Marty

Carol Osborne
Global Department Leader – Corporate and Finance Transactions
T: +44 (0) 20 3207 1241
Email Carol Osborne

 

General Counsel


Justine Cowling
T: +44 (0) 20 3400 4711
Email Justine Cowling

Laura R. Giokas
T: +1 314 259 2153
Email Laura R. Giokas

 

 

Other contacts


  • Compliance Officer for Legal Practice: Antony Grossman
  • Money Laundering Compliance Officer: Antony Grossman

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