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This makes us an exceptional firm to work for and with.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="card"> <div class="item"> <div class="information-cards__item"> <div class="information-cards__item--content"> <div> <h3 class="equal-height-item">Creative</h3> <p class="equal-height-item--quarternary">We challenge ourselves to find the best solutions to legal and business issues. We're self-starters, are always questioning, innovating and learning. Our curiosity, passion and insight drives us to find new ideas and inspires others to achieve them.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="card"> <div class="item"> <div class="information-cards__item"> <div class="information-cards__item--content"> <div> <h3 class="equal-height-item">Responsible</h3> <p class="equal-height-item--quarternary">We have a positive, uplifting impact on our clients, our sectors, our society and our environment. We think and act sustainably.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="card"> <div class="item"> <div class="information-cards__item"> <div class="information-cards__item--content"> <div> <h3 class="equal-height-item">Team</h3> <p class="equal-height-item--quarternary">We're not just colleagues, we're a community. We empower others and work together to achieve our shared goals for the long-term success of our business. We recognise each other's achievements. We support and motivate. </p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="card"> <div class="item"> <div class="information-cards__item"> <div class="information-cards__item--content"> <div> <h3 class="equal-height-item">Integrity</h3> <p class="equal-height-item--quarternary">We believe in doing the right thing and take pride in the work we produce. We are open and honest, building trusting relationships with clients and colleagues by doing what we say. </p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="card"> <div class="item"> <div class="information-cards__item"> <div class="information-cards__item--content"> <div> <h3 class="equal-height-item">Respect</h3> <p class="equal-height-item--quarternary">We embrace individuality; we understand it and appreciate it. We bring diverse teams together to create an impact in an inclusive and meaningful way.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="section section--rich-text " data-collapse-threshold="100" data-aos="fade-up" data-aos-duration="1000"> <div class="container"> <div class="content--body"> <p><a class="btn btn--primary" href="/en/careers">Join our team</a></p> <br /> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div data-anchor-title="Our history" class="section anchor-group__content--section section--content page-navigation-section aos-init aos-animate"> <div class="section"> <div class="container"> <div class="solid-bg--blue panel-block" data-aos="fade-up" data-aos-duration="1000"> <div class="subscribes subscribes--full subscribes--quinary"> <style type="text/css"> @media screen and (min-width: 768px) { .solid-bg--blue .subscribes.subscribes--quinary .subscribes__media.cta-6962a83db2b64cc3aaf4607bc4a2a9c9 { background-image: 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class="awards-table__main-award-item"> <div class="awards-table__main-award-header"> <h3 class="awards-table__main-award-heading"> Handelsblatt Ranking </h3> </div> <p hidden class="awards-table__main-award-description"> Taylor Wessing is “Law Firm of the Year” in data protection law </p> <button type="button" class="btn btn--expand awards-table__main-award-expand"> <span class="closed"> Details </span> <span class="open"> Hide details </span> </button> </div> <div class="awards-table__main-award-item"> <div class="awards-table__main-award-header"> <h3 class="awards-table__main-award-heading"> Managing IP Award 2024 </h3> </div> <p hidden class="awards-table__main-award-description"> Trademark Firm of the Year, Germany </p> <button type="button" class="btn btn--expand awards-table__main-award-expand"> <span class="closed"> Details </span> <span class="open"> Hide details </span> </button> </div> <div class="awards-table__main-award-item"> <div class="awards-table__main-award-header"> <h3 class="awards-table__main-award-heading"> Legal 500 2024 – Tier 1 </h3> </div> <p hidden class="awards-table__main-award-description"> Entertainment - Digital Content┃Entertainment - Gaming┃Copyright disputes </p> <button type="button" class="btn btn--expand awards-table__main-award-expand"> <span class="closed"> Details </span> <span class="open"> Hide details </span> </button> </div> </div> <div class="awards-table__side-awards"> <h3 class="awards-table__side-award-title"> </h3> <div class="awards-table__side-award-list"> <div class="awards-table__side-award-item" > <div class="awards-table__side-award-header"> <button type="button" class="awards-table__side-award-btn"> <span class="awards-table__side-award-btn-text">MIP Stars 2024 Tier 1 Germany</span> </button> </div> <p hidden class="awards-table__side-award-description"> Copyright & related rights┃Recommended for IP transactions Germany┃Trade Mark </p> </div> <div class="awards-table__side-award-item" > <div 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Data Protection┃Information technology and digitalisation </p> </div> <div class="awards-table__side-award-item" hidden> <div class="awards-table__side-award-header"> <button type="button" class="awards-table__side-award-btn"> <span class="awards-table__side-award-btn-text">Legal 500 2024 – Tier 1</span> </button> </div> <p hidden class="awards-table__side-award-description"> M&A - M&A: Small Deals┃Venture Capital </p> </div> <div class="awards-table__side-award-item" hidden> <div class="awards-table__side-award-header"> <button type="button" class="awards-table__side-award-btn"> <span class="awards-table__side-award-btn-text">Legal 500 2024 – Tier 1</span> </button> </div> <p hidden class="awards-table__side-award-description"> Healthcare and Life Sciences - Transactions </p> </div> <div class="awards-table__side-award-item" hidden> <div class="awards-table__side-award-header"> <button type="button" class="awards-table__side-award-btn"> <span class="awards-table__side-award-btn-text">Legal 500 2024 – Tier 1</span> </button> </div> <p hidden class="awards-table__side-award-description"> Trade marks - Trade mark administration and strategic advice </p> </div> <div class="awards-table__side-award-item" hidden> <div class="awards-table__side-award-header"> <button type="button" class="awards-table__side-award-btn"> <span class="awards-table__side-award-btn-text">China Business Law Awards 2024</span> </button> </div> <p hidden class="awards-table__side-award-description"> Awarded for "Employment & Labour" </p> </div> <div class="awards-table__side-award-item" hidden> <div class="awards-table__side-award-header"> <button type="button" class="awards-table__side-award-btn"> <span class="awards-table__side-award-btn-text">China Business Law Awards 2024</span> </button> </div> <p hidden class="awards-table__side-award-description"> Awarded for "Corporate Compliance" </p> </div> <div class="awards-table__side-award-item" hidden> <div class="awards-table__side-award-header"> <button type="button" class="awards-table__side-award-btn"> <span class="awards-table__side-award-btn-text">WIPR Germany Trademark Rankings 2024</span> </button> </div> <p hidden class="awards-table__side-award-description"> Outstanding Firm </p> </div> <div class="awards-table__side-award-item" hidden> <div class="awards-table__side-award-header"> <button type="button" class="awards-table__side-award-btn"> <span class="awards-table__side-award-btn-text">Law.com Private Equity Rising Stars</span> </button> </div> <p hidden class="awards-table__side-award-description"> Private Equity Rising Stars </p> </div> <div class="awards-table__side-award-item" hidden> <div class="awards-table__side-award-header"> <button type="button" class="awards-table__side-award-btn"> <span class="awards-table__side-award-btn-text">JUVE Awards 2023</span> </button> </div> <p hidden class="awards-table__side-award-description"> Law Firm of the Year for Succession, Wealth, Foundations </p> </div> <div class="awards-table__side-award-item" hidden> <div class="awards-table__side-award-header"> <button type="button" class="awards-table__side-award-btn"> <span class="awards-table__side-award-btn-text">Client Choice Award (Lexology)</span> </button> </div> <p hidden class="awards-table__side-award-description"> Product Liability Defence </p> </div> <div class="awards-table__side-award-item" hidden> <div class="awards-table__side-award-header"> <button type="button" class="awards-table__side-award-btn"> <span class="awards-table__side-award-btn-text">Client Choice Award (Lexology)</span> </button> </div> <p hidden class="awards-table__side-award-description"> Corporate immigration </p> </div> <div class="awards-table__side-award-item" hidden> <div class="awards-table__side-award-header"> <button type="button" class="awards-table__side-award-btn"> <span class="awards-table__side-award-btn-text">Legal Business Awards</span> </button> </div> <p hidden class="awards-table__side-award-description"> Life Sciences Team of the Year (Shield Therapeutics) </p> </div> <div class="awards-table__side-award-item" hidden> <div class="awards-table__side-award-header"> <button type="button" class="awards-table__side-award-btn"> <span class="awards-table__side-award-btn-text">Chambers High Net Worth Awards</span> </button> </div> <p hidden class="awards-table__side-award-description"> Contentious Trusts & Estates Team of the Year </p> </div> </div> <button type="button" class="btn btn--expand awards-table__side-award-show-more"> <span class="closed"> Show more </span> <span class="open"> Show less </span> </button> </div> </div> </div> <div class="section section--rich-text " data-collapse-threshold="100" data-aos="fade-up" data-aos-duration="1000"> <div class="container"> <div class="content--body"> <p>Take a look at some of the awards we have achieved over the years.</p> <p><a class="btn btn--primary" href="/en/awards">See our awards</a></p> <p> 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